Consultant Geriatric Medicine – Dubai | American Board / UK CCT Accepted | Tax-Free UAE Opportunity

Overview

Dubai, UAE

Consultant / Specialist Geriatric Medicine Physicians

Role Overview

• **Position:**

Consultant / Specialist Geriatric Medicine Physician

• **Location:**

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• **Hospital Type:**
• Private / Government / Multispecialty / Tertiary Care (JCI-accredited)
• **Experience Required:**

Minimum

• 3+ years post board certification
• **Clinical Scope:**
• Comprehensive geriatric assessment, chronic disease management, rehabilitation, and long-term care
• The successful candidate will provide specialised care for elderly patients, focusing on improving functional status, quality of life, and multidisciplinary care coordination.

Eligibility & Board Recognition

• We welcome applications from internationally trained physicians with recognised qualifications such as:
• American Board (Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine)
• UK CCT (Geriatric Medicine / Internal Medicine) / MRCP / FRCP

• Royal College Certification (Canada)

• Australian Fellowship
• Arab Board
• MD / DNB / FCPS or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
• We welcome candidates from
• USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, Middle East, Africa, and South America
• .
• Candidates should be eligible for
• DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion
• (full support provided).

Key Responsibilities – Geriatric Medicine

• Conduct comprehensive
• geriatric assessments
• , including functional, cognitive, psychological, and social evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage
• complex medical conditions in elderly patients
• , including multimorbidity, frailty, and polypharmacy.
• Develop and implement
• individualised care plans
• focusing on long-term health, rehabilitation, and quality of life.
• Manage
• chronic diseases
• such as dementia, osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and neurodegenerative disorders.
• Coordinate care with
• multidisciplinary teams
• , including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses, and social workers.
• Provide
• falls risk assessment, mobility management, and rehabilitation planning
• .
• Support
• end-of-life care, palliative care, and advanced care planning discussions
• .
• Optimise medication management and address
• polypharmacy risks
• in elderly patients.
• Participate in
• clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and patient safety programs
• .
• Maintain accurate and compliant
• electronic medical records and clinical documentation
• .
• Ensure compliance with
• UAE healthcare regulations, geriatric care standards, and hospital protocols
• .

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive
• tax-free consultant salary
• Performance-based incentives
• Housing allowance or accommodation support
• Comprehensive family medical insurance
• Annual return air tickets
• Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
• Continuing medical education (CME) support
• ✔ Work within
• JCI-accredited, world-class hospitals
• ✔ Exposure to complex geriatric and multidisciplinary care cases
• ✔ Access to advanced healthcare systems and rehabilitation programs
• ✔ High standard of living, safety, and global connectivity

Licensing & Relocation Support

• End-to-end
• DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
• DataFlow and credential verification support
• Visa processing and onboarding assistance
• Relocation support for physician and family
• A structured onboarding process ensures a
• smooth transition into clinical practice in Dubai
• .