Consultant Infectious Diseases
Stafmed is currently recruiting a highly experienced Consultant Infectious Diseases for an exciting full-time position with a leading hospital in the UAE.
About the RoleWe are seeking a distinguished Consultant Infectious Diseases with extensive expertise in the diagnosis, management, and prevention of complex infectious diseases. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive infectious disease care, utilizing evidence-based treatment strategies, antimicrobial stewardship principles, and clinical expertise to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
The successful candidate will join a progressive healthcare environment committed to clinical excellence, patient safety, infection prevention, and improving outcomes for patients with complex infectious conditions.
Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with infectious diseases
- Diagnose and manage complex and serious infections, including bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections
- Manage complex infections in immunocompromised and critically ill patients
- Develop and implement evidence-based antimicrobial treatment plans
- Provide consultation for inpatient and outpatient infectious disease cases
- Support antimicrobial stewardship and appropriate antibiotic use
- Collaborate with microbiologists, intensivists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Provide guidance on infection prevention and control measures
- Participate in clinical governance, audits, and quality improvement initiatives
- Support medical education, training, and departmental development
- Board certification in Infectious Diseases or Internal Medicine with subspecialty training in Infectious Diseases
- Recognised Tier 1 qualification, including ABMS, Canadian Royal College certification, UK CCT/CCST, or an equivalent recognised qualification
- Minimum 3-5 years of post-specialisation experience in Infectious Diseases
- Eligibility for Consultant-level licensing with DHA, DOH, or MOHAP
- Extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of complex infectious diseases
- Expertise in antimicrobial therapy and antimicrobial stewardship
- Experience managing infections in critically ill and immunocompromised patients
- Strong clinical judgement and diagnostic decision-making skills
- Experience working within multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Excellent communication skills with patients and healthcare professionals
- Commitment to patient safety, infection prevention, clinical excellence, and continuous quality improvement
- Ability to work effectively within a high-performing healthcare environment
An attractive tax-free package will be offered based on qualifications, clinical expertise, and professional experience.
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