Consultant, Urology

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality consultant-level assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of patients presenting with a broad range of urological conditions.
  • Manage both routine and complex urological cases across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings.
  • Perform appropriate diagnostic, endoscopic, minimally invasive, and surgical urological procedures in accordance with granted clinical privileges and scope of practice.
  • Manage conditions involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, urethra, and male reproductive system.
  • Provide comprehensive management of urinary stone disease, prostate conditions, urinary tract disorders, and other general urological conditions.
  • Contribute expertise in relevant areas of urological practice, which may include endourology, female and functional urology, reconstructive urology, and urological oncology.
  • Develop individualised treatment plans based on recognised clinical guidelines, evidence-based practice, and patient needs.
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary clinical teams to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
  • Provide clear counselling to patients and their families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, surgical procedures, expected outcomes, and follow-up care.
  • Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and timely clinical documentation.
  • Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, patient safety, audit, and departmental initiatives.
  • Support the supervision, education, and professional development of junior physicians and other clinical team members, where applicable.
  • Maintain continuing professional development and remain current with advances in urological medicine, surgery, and minimally invasive techniques.

Qualifications

  • MBBS, MBChB, or equivalent medical qualification from a recognised institution.
  • Completion of recognised specialist training in Urology.
  • Recognised specialty qualification appropriate to Consultant level in accordance with applicable UAE professional qualification requirements.
  • Eligible for or holding a UAE medical licence at Consultant level with the relevant licensing authority.
  • Appropriate post-specialist qualification experience in Urology, with demonstrated independent consultant-level clinical practice.
  • Strong experience across general urology and the management of complex urological conditions.
  • Demonstrated competence in urological diagnostic and surgical procedures relevant to the candidate’s training, experience, and clinical privileges.
  • Experience in minimally invasive and endoscopic urological techniques is highly desirable given the existing Urology service offering at Healthpoint.
  • Strong clinical judgement, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, evidence-based medicine, and continuous professional development.