Provide comprehensive specialist rheumatology care in line with best-practice clinical guidelines and Al-Futtaim Health Medical Staff Bylaws.
Assess, diagnose, and manage a broad range of rheumatological and musculoskeletal conditions, including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases, osteoporosis, and chronic pain conditions.
Conduct detailed outpatient consultations and manage long-term treatment plans.
Prescribe and monitor pharmacological therapies, including DMARDs and biologics, in line with clinical protocols.
Perform joint examinations and outpatient procedures where applicable (e.g. joint injections).
Order and interpret relevant laboratory tests and imaging investigations.
Counsel patients on diagnosis, treatment options, medication use, and lifestyle modification.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical records.
Collaborate with physiotherapy, orthopaedics, primary care physicians, and other specialists to optimise patient outcomes.
Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and departmental development activities.
Engage in continuing medical education and remain current with advances in rheumatology practice.
Candidate Profile:
DHA-licensed or DHA-eligible Specialist Rheumatologist.
Strong clinical competence across general rheumatology in an OPD setting.
Comfortable managing chronic 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 Karama area or similar high-volume catchments is an advantage.
Arabic language skills are an advantage.
Desired Candidate Profile
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) certification.
Fluency in English (spoken and written); Arabic is an advantage.
Publications in peer-reviewed journals are advantageous but not mandatory.
What We Offer:
5-day working week.
Competitive salary with incentive structure.
Flexible engagement models (Full-Time or CBD).
Health insurance, life assurance, and generous leave.
Strong referral base and multidisciplinary clinical support.
Clinic location: Al Karama, Dubai.