Job description

ob Purpose

To provide high‑quality, specialist‑level endocrinology care in line with evidence‑based clinical standards, supporting the diagnosis, treatment, and long‑term management of endocrine and metabolic disorders. The role delivers safe, ethical, and patient‑centred care within a busy outpatient (OPD) clinic environment in Al Nahda, Dubai.

Role Overview

This is an outpatient‑based (OPD) endocrinology role based at our HealthHub Clinic in Al Nahda, Dubai.

The position is well suited to a Specialist Endocrinologist with strong outpatient experience who is comfortable managing chronic endocrine conditions, long‑term follow‑up, and high patient volumes in a community clinic setting.

Candidates already familiar with the Al Nahda catchment area or similar high‑volume community clinics will be well positioned, though this is not a mandatory requirement.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive specialist endocrinology care in line with best‑practice clinical guidelines and Al‑Futtaim Health Medical Staff Bylaws

Assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of endocrine and metabolic conditions, including diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, metabolic and lipid disorders, osteoporosis, and pituitary and adrenal conditions

Conduct detailed outpatient consultations and manage long‑term treatment and follow‑up plans

Order, interpret, and act on relevant laboratory and diagnostic investigations

Prescribe and monitor pharmacological therapies and provide clear guidance on medications, lifestyle modification, and preventive care

Support patients with complex or chronic endocrine conditions through structured follow‑up and care planning

Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical records

Liaise effectively with patients, families, primary care physicians, and other specialists to optimise clinical outcomes

Participate equitably in the on‑call roster, where applicable

Contribute to clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and departmental development activities

Engage in continuing medical education and remain current with advances in endocrinology practice

Skills

Candidate Profile

DHA‑licensed or DHA‑eligible Specialist Endocrinologist

Strong clinical competence across general endocrinology in an OPD setting

Comfortable managing chronic endocrine conditions and long‑term patient follow‑up

Experience working in a busy outpatient or community clinic environment

Excellent communication skills with patients and multidisciplinary teams

Patient‑focused, ethical, and quality‑driven in clinical practice

Team‑oriented, reliable, and adaptable

Familiarity with the Al Nahda area or similar high‑volume catchments is an advantage

Arabic language skills are an advantage

Qualifications and Experience

MBBS / MBChB or equivalent from an accredited institution

Completion of a recognised specialty qualification approved by DHA, HAAD, or MOH (UAE)

Minimum 5 years post‑qualification experience at specialist level

Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification

Fluency in English (spoken and written); Arabic is an advantage

Publications in peer‑reviewed journals are advantageous but not mandatory