Consultant/Specialist General Surgeon| Dubai/Tax-Free UAE Opportunity
Posted 2 days ago
A leading healthcare provider in the UAE is expanding its surgical services and is inviting applications from Consultant / Specialist General Surgeons to join its multidisciplinary team in Dubai. The hospital operates within a modern, internationally accredited environment and provides access to advanced surgical technology and a diverse international patient population.
This role offers an opportunity for experienced surgeons to practice within a high-standard clinical setting while contributing to the continued development of surgical services in a rapidly evolving healthcare system.
Role Overview
• Position: Consultant / Specialist General Surgeon
• Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Hospital Type: Private / Government / Multispecialty / Tertiary Care (JCI-accredited)
• Experience Required: Minimum 3+ years post specialist / board certification
• Practice Setting: Advanced surgical unit with modern operating theatres and multidisciplinary clinical teams
The successful candidate will join a collaborative clinical environment supported by experienced surgeons, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and critical care specialists.
Board Recognition & Eligibility
Applications are welcome from surgeons holding recognised specialist qualifications including:
• American Board of Surgery
• UK CCT / FRCS
• European Board Certification
• Royal College Certification (Canada)
• Australian Fellowship
• Arab Board
• FCPS/ MS/DrNB/ MCH or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for DHA / DOH license conversion (full guidance and support provided).
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient general surgery care
• Perform elective and emergency surgical procedures, including laparoscopic and open surgeries
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of surgical conditions
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Participate in hospital clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives
• Contribute to the development and expansion of surgical services within the hospital
• Maintain compliance with UAE healthcare regulations and hospital clinical protocols
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive tax-free consultant salary
• Performance-based incentives
• Housing allowance or accommodation support
• Comprehensive family medical insurance
• Annual return flights
• Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
• Education allowance (where applicable)
Licensing & Relocation Support
• Structured DHA / DOH license conversion assistance
• DataFlow and credential verification support
• Visa processing assistance
• Relocation support for physician and family
A dedicated onboarding process ensures a smooth transition into clinical practice in the UAE.
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Health 7 Careers is a dynamic medical recruiter in the UAE, driven by a team with a wealth of experience and industry expertise. We specialize in connecting skilled healthcare professionals with top medical institutions, ensuring the best match for every role. Our focus covers a broad spectrum of healthcare positions—from doctors and nurses to administrative staff—providing tailored recruitment solutions that meet the unique needs of the medical field. We offer market insights, support with licensing, and streamlined onboarding to ensure a smooth hiring process. At Health 7 Careers, our goal is to enhance the quality of healthcare by placing the right talent in the right roles. We look forward to partnering with healthcare providers and professionals to create a brighter future for the industry. Let's connect!
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