Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Department for Emergency Medicine to lead a high-performing team within a Tier 1 healthcare facility in Qatar. The ideal candidate will be a fluent Arabic speaker with a proven track record in emergency medicine leadership, clinical excellence, and departmental development. This is a strategic and operational leadership role, responsible for ensuring the delivery of world-class emergency care aligned with international standards and local healthcare priorities.



Key Responsibilities

Provide visionary leadership and strategic direction for the Emergency Medicine Department Oversee clinical governance, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of consultants, specialists, and junior doctors Ensure timely, efficient, and evidence-based emergency care delivery Collaborate with hospital leadership on resource planning, budgeting, and service expansion Drive education, training, and research activities within the department Ensure compliance with national regulatory standards and international accreditation requirements Act as a key liaison with internal departments, external partners, and regulatory bodies

Qualifications & Experience

Medical degree with specialization in Emergency Medicine Tier 1 Board Certification (e.g., American Board, CCT, FRCP, FRCS, or equivalent) Minimum 5+ years of clinical experience, with a senior leadership role Fluency in Arabic and English is essential Proven experience in managing large emergency departments in high-acuity settings Strong background in clinical governance, quality improvement, and team development Familiarity with GCC healthcare systems and cultural context is highly desirable

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary Housing and transportation allowances Annual leave and CME allowance Family sponsorship and education support * Relocation assistance