Specialist – Critical Care Medicine

Job Description

Description

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital Dubai is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Specialist in Critical Care Medicine. You will manage critically ill patients in our state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The role requires advanced clinical expertise, rapid decision-making skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based treatment and ensure the highest standards of patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat patients with life-threatening conditions.
  • Manage advanced life support systems and mechanical ventilation.
  • Perform invasive procedures including central lines and intubations.
  • Lead the ICU multidisciplinary rounds and care planning.
  • Coordinate care with surgical, medical, and diagnostic specialties.
  • Respond immediately to hospital codes and medical emergencies.
  • Maintain accurate, real-time electronic medical records (EMR).
  • Participate in quality improvement and clinical audit programs.
  • Educate and support residents, nurses, and allied health staff.
  • Communicate prognosis and treatment plans clearly to families.
Requirements

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • MD, MBBS, or equivalent recognized medical degree.
  • Completion of a recognized Higher Residency in Critical Care.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience post-residency certification.
  • Valid DHA License or DHA Eligibility Letter as a Critical Care Specialist.
  • Active ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

Skills and Competencies

  • Expertise in hemodynamic monitoring and organ support therapies.
  • Strong leadership capabilities under high-pressure clinical scenarios.
  • Exceptional communication skills for patient and family interactions.
  • Proficiency in medical software and clinical documentation.