Consultant Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Consultant Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to join a leading healthcare institution in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in managing critically ill patients, with a particular focus on neurological and neurosurgical conditions, and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred critical care.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive intensive care services, including the management of critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

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Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive assessment and management of critically ill patients in the ICU

  • Manage patients with acute neurological and neurosurgical conditions requiring intensive care

  • Manage patients with traumatic brain injuries, stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, and other acute neurological conditions

  • Provide advanced monitoring and management of critically ill patients

  • Assess and manage patients requiring mechanical ventilation and other organ support

  • Monitor neurological status and respond promptly to clinical deterioration

  • Coordinate care with neurologists, neurosurgeons, emergency physicians, and other multidisciplinary specialists

  • Develop and implement evidence-based critical care treatment plans

  • Provide appropriate post-operative and post-procedural intensive care

  • Communicate effectively with patients’ families regarding diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis

  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

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

  • Support teaching and training activities where required

Qualifications

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

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

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

  • Significant experience in Neurocritical Care

  • Strong clinical experience in managing critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients

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

Required Skills

  • Strong expertise in Intensive Care and Neurocritical Care

  • Comprehensive experience in the management of critically ill patients

  • Expertise in neurological and neurosurgical emergencies

  • Experience in mechanical ventilation and advanced organ support

  • Strong knowledge of neurological monitoring and critical care management

  • Strong clinical judgement and decision-making abilities

  • Ability to manage complex and rapidly changing clinical situations

  • Excellent communication and patient-family counselling skills

  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary critical care team

  • Strong 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
Full Time
Location
Abu Dhabi
Date Updated
September 4, 2026