Specialist Internal Medicine

Job Description – Specialist Internal Medicine

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

We are seeking a highly qualified Specialist Internal Medicine to join our multidisciplinary medical team in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive care for adult patients by diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. The role involves delivering evidence-based inpatient and outpatient care while ensuring compliance with DOH regulations and international clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage adult patients with acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient Internal Medicine services.
• Diagnose and manage conditions including hypertension, diabetes mellitus, respiratory diseases, cardiovascular disorders, gastrointestinal diseases, infectious diseases, renal disorders, endocrine disorders, and other complex medical conditions.
• Perform comprehensive history taking, physical examinations, and formulate individualized treatment plans.
• Interpret laboratory investigations, ECGs, radiological imaging, and other diagnostic tests.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care with specialists and allied healthcare professionals.
• Manage medical emergencies and provide timely stabilization and treatment.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and ensure continuity of care.
• Educate patients and families regarding disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, and long-term management.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records and clinical documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, infection prevention, and patient safety programs.
• Supervise junior physicians and contribute to teaching, mentoring, research, and continuing medical education (CME).
• Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, hospital policies, and international evidence-based clinical guidelines.

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
• Postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine (MD, Arab Board, MRCP, CCT, American Board, Canadian Fellowship, Australian Fellowship, or equivalent recognized qualification).
• Valid DOH License or DOH Eligibility Letter as a Specialist Internal Medicine, or eligibility to obtain one.
• International board certification is preferred.

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Annual air ticket for self (and eligible dependents as per hospital policy)
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Paid annual leave as per UAE Labour Law and hospital policy
• End-of-service benefits as per UAE Labour Law
• CME allowance and paid study leave
• Professional license renewal support
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Visa sponsorship
• Relocation assistance (where applicable)
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Modern healthcare facilities with multidisciplinary clinical support