Job Description

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is located on Al Maryah Island, the heart of Abu Dhabi’s new central business district. It shares the island with a hotel, stock exchange, and office buildings. Access to the island is by multiple bridges to the mainland. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a unique and unparalleled extension of the Cleveland Clinic model of care, providing a spectrum of specialty services that are designed to cater to the healthcare needs of Abu Dhabi and the region. One of the objectives of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is to address the needs of patients currently traveling abroad for treatment. Like its counterpart in the United States, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a physician-led medical facility, served by Western-trained, North American board-certified (or equivalent) physicians. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi offers the most advanced tertiary medical services in the region through a comprehensive range of specialties and subspecialties. Local and international patients are cared for in an environment that combines excellent amenities and service standards with the highest quality patient care and superior clinical outcomes. The hospital is designed to offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment capabilities, and to utilize advanced technologies in surgery, imaging, telemedicine, and electronic medical records.

Ownership

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is one of a number of initiatives led by Mubadala Healthcare.

Estimated Service Area

This strategically located multi-specialty tertiary care facility with adjacent clinic houses five clinic floors, three diagnostic and treatment levels, and thirteen floors of critical and acute inpatient units totaling 364 beds (expandable to 490). Additional space has been incorporated for operational and support departments, retailers, a conference center, and a high-fidelity clinical simulation center. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi hosts the latest technologies in surgery, imaging, telemedicine, and electronic medical records, integrating systems in a manner that is first of its kind in the country and the Middle East healthcare region. State-of-the-art imaging equipment like CTs, MRIs, and procedural suites, along with technologically advanced and modern patient rooms, serve local and international patients in an environment that combines excellent amenities with world-class medical care.

Number of Beds

364 beds (expandable to 490)

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a Consultant Dermatologist to join Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD), a world-class, physician-led institution at the forefront of advanced patient care in the UAE. In this Staff Physician position, you will bring your clinical expertise and passion for dermatology to deliver outstanding, patient-centred care across a broad spectrum of medical and complex dermatological conditions. You will play a key role in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients, while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of care and clinical outcomes.

This is a unique opportunity to practice in a state-of-the-art environment, and be part of an organization committed to excellence, innovation, and continuous professional development. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including full relocation support for the caregiver and family.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

– Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD within the Medical Subspecialties – Dermatology 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 making a possible referral to another member of the health care medical staff 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
– Follows ethical and regulatory guidelines
– Takes part in administrative functions that ensure the continued operations of the clinical environment, such as committees, task forces and performance improvement measures
– Adheres to individual approved clinical privileges, as well as to all policies and procedures of the Medical Staff

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

– For Physicians from Tier 1 countries, not less than two (2) years additional experience post qualification, Tier 1 countries are listed in the DOH PQR  https://www.doh.gov.ae/en/pqr

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must hold an MD, MBBS, or MBChB, along with completion of a Dermatology specialty qualification  in accordance with the Recognized Specialty Certificate table outlined in the DOH PQR.  https://www.doh.gov.ae/en/pqr  Internationally recognized European certifications (e.g., UK CCT, Austrian or German Board (Facharzt), French Board  DES, or Ireland CCST)