Consultant Critical Care

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Consultant Critical Care Physician to join a leading healthcare institution in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of critically ill patients, with strong expertise in intensive care medicine and the management of complex acute medical conditions.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive critical care services to adult patients with life-threatening and complex medical conditions, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, timely, and high-quality care in an intensive care environment.

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Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, and manage critically ill patients with complex and life-threatening medical conditions

  • Provide comprehensive critical care management for patients in intensive care and high-dependency settings

  • Manage patients with acute respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, infectious, and multi-organ conditions

  • Provide advanced monitoring and management of critically ill patients

  • Manage patients requiring mechanical ventilation and other advanced respiratory support

  • Assess and manage patients with sepsis, septic shock, and other critical infections

  • Provide hemodynamic assessment and management of critically ill patients

  • Manage acute organ dysfunction and multi-organ failure

  • Provide appropriate resuscitation and stabilization of critically ill patients

  • Participate in emergency response and critical care consultations throughout the hospital

  • Develop individualized treatment and management plans based on clinical assessment and diagnostic findings

  • Coordinate multidisciplinary care with specialists, nursing teams, respiratory therapists, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals

  • Provide appropriate communication and counselling to patients' families regarding diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and ongoing care

  • Monitor treatment response, clinical progress, and potential complications

  • Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and critical care rounds

  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

  • Participate in clinical governance, patient safety, quality improvement, and departmental development initiatives

  • Support teaching, training, research, and mentoring activities where required

Qualifications

  • Board certification or recognised specialist qualification in Critical Care Medicine / Intensive Care Medicine

  • Recognised Tier 1 specialist qualification, including eligible ABMS certification, Canadian Royal College certification, UK CCT/CCST, European Board, or an equivalent recognised qualification

  • Minimum 3–5 years of post-specialisation experience in Critical Care / Intensive Care Medicine

  • Strong clinical experience managing critically ill adult patients

  • Extensive experience in intensive care and high-dependency environments

  • Strong experience in mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic management, sepsis, and multi-organ failure

  • Experience in advanced resuscitation and stabilization of critically ill patients

  • Eligibility for Consultant-level licensing with DHA, DOH, or MOHAP

Required Skills

  • Extensive expertise in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

  • Strong diagnostic and clinical assessment skills

  • Advanced management of critically ill patients

  • Mechanical ventilation and respiratory support

  • Hemodynamic monitoring and management

  • Sepsis and septic shock management

  • Multi-organ failure and complex critical illness management

  • Advanced resuscitation and stabilization skills

  • Strong clinical judgement and decision-making abilities

  • Excellent communication and family counselling skills

  • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary critical care teams

  • Strong leadership, collaboration, and teamwork skills

  • Commitment to patient safety and high-quality critical care

Compensation

An attractive tax-free package will be offered based on the candidate’s qualifications, clinical expertise, and professional experience.

Type of Work
Location
Dubai
Date Updated
September 21, 2026