JOB TITLE: Physician Assistant - UAE
LOCATION: UAE
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time
SECTOR: Healthcare / Hospital / Medical Group
ABOUT THE ROLE
A leading, internationally accredited healthcare provider in UAE is expanding its physician-led clinical support across outpatient, inpatient, and procedural services and is seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant to join its growing clinical team. The role is designed for internationally trained clinicians seeking career advancement, strong clinical exposure, and the ability to practice within a modern, quality-driven healthcare environment serving a diverse international patient population. This opportunity is suitable for candidates who can combine advanced clinical expertise with patient-centred communication, multidisciplinary teamwork, and commitment to international healthcare standards.
ROLE OVERVIEW
The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical environment supported by experienced consultants, nurses, allied health professionals, and modern diagnostic and treatment infrastructure.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support physicians with patient assessment, history taking, examination, and care coordination within approved scope.
• Assist in outpatient clinics, inpatient rounds, procedures, documentation, and follow-up planning.
• Coordinate investigations, referrals, patient education, and multidisciplinary communication.
• Recognise clinical deterioration and escalate promptly to supervising physicians.
• Maintain safe, ethical, and professional practice within UAE licensing and facility regulations.
• Support quality improvement, patient flow, clinical audits, and service efficiency.
Applications are welcome from internationally trained Physician Assistant candidates holding recognised qualifications such as:
• Recognised Physician Assistant qualification
• Current professional registration from home country where applicable
• Relevant hospital or specialty experience
• BLS / ACLS preferred depending on clinical area
• Eligibility for UAE professional licensing through DHA / DOH / MOH where applicable
Applications are welcome from candidates across USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, Middle East, Africa, and South America, subject to eligibility for UAE licensing and facility credentialing.
• Highly competitive tax-free salary package
• Performance-based incentives where applicable
• Housing allowance or premium accommodation support
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Annual return flight tickets
• Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
• Continuing medical education support
• Visa and onboarding assistance
LICENSING & RELOCATION SUPPORT
• Structured DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
• DataFlow and credential verification support
• Visa and regulatory processing assistance
• Relocation guidance for physician and family where applicable
• Dedicated onboarding support for transition into UAE clinical practice
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
• Strong clinical judgement with commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.
• Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to adapt to UAE healthcare regulations, documentation standards and hospital governance expectations.
• Interest in long-term career development within a premium UAE healthcare setting.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates may apply with an updated CV and details of current licensing status / eligibility. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.
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