Job Description

Job Summary

The General Practitioner (GP) with Emergency Experience is responsible for providing prompt, safe, and effective medical care to patients presenting to the Urgent Care / Emergency Unit. The role involves initial assessment, stabilization, diagnosis, and management of acute medical conditions, minor trauma, and postoperative or procedure-related complications, with appropriate escalation to specialists when required.

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Duties

Perform rapid assessment and triage of patients presenting with emergency and urgent conditions. Diagnose and manage acute medical cases, minor trauma, and non-life-threatening emergencies. Provide initial stabilization of emergency cases and arrange timely referral or transfer when needed. Manage postoperative complications, wound issues, infections, pain, and minor bleeding cases. Perform minor procedures including suturing, wound dressing, abscess drainage, and basic airway support. Prescribe medications and request diagnostic investigations in accordance with hospital protocols.
Patient Safety & Quality of Care

Ensure compliance with DHA regulations, hospital policies, and patient safety standards. Maintain accurate and complete medical documentation in the electronic medical record. Follow infection control, emergency response, and medication safety guidelines. Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement activities.
Coordination & Communication

Work closely with emergency nurses, specialists, and on-call consultants, including plastic surgeons and anesthetists. Communicate clearly with patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up plans. Ensure proper handover and continuity of care during shift changes.
Administrative & Professional Responsibilities

Participate in shift duties, including nights, weekends, and public holidays as scheduled. Support hospital accreditation requirements (e.g., JCI). Maintain valid licensure, certifications, and ongoing CME requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: From AED5,000.00 per month

License/Certification:

* DHA (Preferred)