Consultant Critical Care & Pulmonologist

We're Hiring | Consultant Critical Care & Pulmonologist

Location: Abu Dhabi

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Critical Care & Pulmonologist to join a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in intensive care management, respiratory diseases, mechanical ventilation, and the treatment of critically ill patients. This is an excellent opportunity for internationally trained consultants seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic respiratory diseases, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and interstitial lung diseases.
• Provide comprehensive assessment and management of critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
• Manage patients with respiratory failure, ARDS, sepsis, septic shock, and multiorgan dysfunction.
• Provide advanced respiratory support, including invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation.
• Perform bronchoscopy, endotracheal intubation, and other pulmonary and critical care procedures, within authorized clinical privileges.
• Conduct and interpret pulmonary function tests, arterial blood gases, chest imaging, and relevant diagnostic investigations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for patients with complex pulmonary and critical care conditions.
• Lead emergency resuscitation and coordinate the stabilization of critically ill patients.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, cardiologists, thoracic surgeons, and other multidisciplinary specialists.
• Supervise and mentor junior physicians, ICU staff, and respiratory care teams.
• Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, ICU protocols, respiratory care guidelines, infection control, and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualifications in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine and Critical Care Medicine.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification.
• American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualifications are highly desirable.
• Minimum 5–10 years of relevant post-specialization experience preferred.
• Strong expertise in pulmonary disease management, mechanical ventilation, bronchoscopy, and intensive care.
• Valid ACLS certification or equivalent is preferred.
• Eligible for the appropriate DOH Consultant specialty classification/license in Abu Dhabi, with relevant Pulmonology and Critical Care privileges, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements.

• Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
• Modern ICU facilities, advanced respiratory care equipment, and diagnostic technologies.
• Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
• Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.