Job description

JOB TITLE : Podiatrist LOCATION : UAE EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Full-time SECTOR : Healthcare / Hospital / Medical Group ABOUT THE ROLE A leading, internationally accredited healthcare provider in UAE is expanding its foot and ankle assessment, diabetic foot care and rehabilitation pathways and is seeking a highly skilled Podiatrist to join its growing clinical team.
The role is designed for internationally trained clinicians seeking career advancement, strong clinical exposure, and the ability to practice within a modern, quality-driven healthcare environment serving a diverse international patient population.
This opportunity is suitable for candidates who can combine advanced clinical expertise with patient- centred communication, multidisciplinary teamwork, and commitment to international healthcare standards.
ROLE OVERVIEW The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical environment supported by experienced consultants, nurses, allied health professionals and modern diagnostic and treatment infrastructure.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Assess and treat foot, ankle, nail, skin, gait and biomechanical conditions.
• Provide diabetic foot screening, ulcer prevention, wound care support and patient education.
• Design orthotic, footwear, offloading and rehabilitation plans in coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage common podiatric procedures within professional scope and local regulations.
• Collaborate with endocrinology, vascular surgery, orthopedics, rehabilitation and wound care teams.
• Maintain documentation, infection control, patient safety and equipment standards.
• Highly competitive tax-free salary package • Performance-based incentives where applicable • Housing allowance or premium accommodation support • Comprehensive medical insurance • Annual return flight tickets • Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage • Continuing medical education support • Visa and onboarding assistance LICENSING & RELOCATION SUPPORT • Structured DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance • DataFlow and credential verification support • Visa and regulatory processing assistance • Relocation guidance for physician and family where applicable • Dedicated onboarding support for transition into UAE clinical practice IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE • Strong clinical judgement with commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.
• Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to adapt to UAE healthcare regulations, documentation standards and hospital governance expectations.
• Interest in long-term career development within a premium UAE healthcare setting.
HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates may apply with an updated CV and details of current licensing status / eligibility.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.
Applications are welcome from internationally trained podiatrist candidates holding recognised qualifications such as: Recognised degree in podiatry / podiatric medicine HCPC / UK registration or equivalent where applicable • Australian / Canadian / New Zealand podiatry registration where applicable Recognised diabetic foot or wound care training preferred Eligibility for UAE professional licensing through DHA / DOH / MOH Applications are welcome from candidates across USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, Middle East, Africa and South America, subject to eligibility for UAE licensing and facility credentialing.