Specialist Pain Medicine

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Specialist Pain Medicine to join a leading healthcare institution in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in the assessment and management of acute and chronic pain conditions, with a patient-centered approach and a commitment to safe, evidence-based care.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive pain management services, including clinical assessment, individualized treatment planning, interventional pain procedures where qualified, and ongoing patient follow-up.

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Responsibilities

* Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic pain conditions.

* Develop individualized, evidence-based pain management plans.

* Manage complex pain conditions, including musculoskeletal, neuropathic, and postoperative pain.

* Perform appropriate interventional pain procedures within the candidate’s scope of practice.

* Optimise pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management strategies.

* Monitor treatment response and adjust management plans as required.

* Provide patient counselling regarding treatment options, expected outcomes, and risks.

* Work collaboratively with anaesthesiologists, surgeons, neurologists, physiotherapists, psychologists, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.

* Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure appropriate patient follow-up.

* Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives.

Qualifications

Board certification or recognised specialist qualification in Pain Medicine / Pain Management* or an equivalent recognised qualification.

Minimum 3–5 years of post-specialisation experience* in Pain Medicine.

Strong experience in the assessment and management of acute and chronic pain*.

* Experience in interventional pain management procedures is desirable.

* Experience managing complex and multidisciplinary pain cases.

Eligibility for Specialist-level licensing with DHA, DOH, MOHAP*, or the relevant UAE health authority.

Required Skills

* Pain Medicine and Pain Management

* Acute and Chronic Pain Management

* Interventional Pain Procedures

* Neuropathic and Musculoskeletal Pain

* Postoperative Pain Management

* Medication Management

* Patient Counselling

* Multidisciplinary Teamwork

* Clinical Judgement and Decision-Making

* Patient Safety and Quality Care

Compensation

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

Type of Work
Full Time
Location
Abu Dhabi
Date Updated
September 24, 2026