The purpose of this role
- Provides comprehensive Internal Medicine care to patients according to current best-evidence based standards, using best judgement at all times and in accordance with Al-Futtaim Health Medical Staff bylaws and rules and regulations.
- Collecting and interpreting patient information to perform assessments and diagnoses.
- Developing and implementing treatment plans for a range of mental illnesses such as anxiety, depression, personality, and behavioral disorders, phobias, post-traumatic stress, and more.
- Monitoring patients’ progress and liaising with other healthcare professionals to adjust treatment plans as required.
- Facilitating group and one-on-one counseling sessions.
- Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests, and/or treatments prescribed, and test results.
Skills
The Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge
- Doctorate of Medicine from an accredited institution AND Completion of specialty qualification recognized by Dubai Health Authority or Health Authority of Abu Dhabi or Ministry of Health UAE.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, doctors, nurses, and other clinical staff.
- Certification in Basic and Advanced Life Support.
- Fluency in English (speak, read and write).
- Arabic speaking skills will be an added advantage.
- Excellent Computer Literacy skills is required.
- Publications in peer reviewed journals with be well regarded
Minimum Experience
- 5+ years experience at a specialist Psychiatrist level, since gaining higher qualification
- medical treatments at a specialist level, since gaining higher qualification