We are seeking an experienced Associate Staff Physicians (Specialist) in Emergency Medicine to join our medical staff. Candidates must hold or be eligible for a DOH license and demonstrate a strong track record of clinical practice in Emergency Medicine.
JOB SUMMARY:
This is a Specialist physician position and is responsible for applying medical knowledge and skills to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of illnesses for patients within the Integrated Hospital Care Institute – Emergency Medicine specialty at CCAD. Under the supervision and guidance of a Consultant physician, this position treats patients directly and/or may make referrals to different members of the health care professional team at CCAD.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
UNDER THE SUPERVISION, GUIDANCE AND APPROVAL OF A CONSULTANT STAFF:
- Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD within the Emergency Medicine specialty
- Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury
- Analyzes records, reports and test results to diagnose patient’s medical condition
- Interacts with patient to gather additional history and information about medical condition
- Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patient
- Provides specific treatments and/or performs operations to treat patient medical conditions
- Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patient’s condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and / or a possible referral to another member of the health care professional team
- Liaisons with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
- Performs surgical procedures and operations as appropriate
- Supplies and provides care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner
- Takes part in administrative functions that ensure the continued operations of the clinical environment, such as committees, task forces and performance improvement measures
- Provide hospital on-call in patient coverage as deemed necessary
- Follows ethical and regulatory guidelines
- Adheres to individual approved clinical privileges, as well as to all policies and procedures of the Physician Staff
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- For Associate Staff (Specialist) from Tier 1 and Tier 2 countries, no additional experience required post board certification.
- For Associate Staff (Specialist) from Tier 3, not less than 3 years clinical experience as Specialist post qualification in internationally accredited institute. UAE nationals, require not less than one (1) year experience post qualification in the specialty field.
- Demonstrated expertise in specialty practice area
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- MD, MBBS, MBChB or DO (only if the specialization is obtained from one of the following: American Board of Medical Specialties or Certificates of Specializations of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada) or equivalent qualification from an accredited Institution and completion of specialty qualification as per the Recognized Specialty Certificate table listed in Healthcare Professionals Qualification Requirements 2024
About Us
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a multispecialty hospital on Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s commitment to excellence has earned global recognition. For the second consecutive term, the hospital achieved the Magnet® designation for nursing and patient care, reaffirming its dedication to compassionate care. The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) named Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi the UAE’s top research hospital for the second consecutive year in 2024. The hospital was also ranked top UAE hospital on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals from 2022 to 2025, and World’s Best Smart Hospitals from 2022 to 2026, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to bringing world-class care to the region and redefining healthcare delivery.
