Consultant Geriatric Medicine

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive geriatric assessments, including functional, cognitive, psychological, and social evaluations
• Diagnose and manage complex medical conditions in elderly patients, including multimorbidity, frailty, and polypharmacy
• Develop and implement individualized care plans focusing on long-term health, rehabilitation, and quality of life
• Manage chronic diseases such as dementia, osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and nurses
• Provide falls risk assessment, mobility management, and rehabilitation planning
• Support end-of-life care, palliative care, and advanced care planning discussions
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and patient safety programs

Requirements

• Specialist qualification in Geriatric Medicine
• Minimum 3+ years of experience post board certification
• American Board, UK CCT, or equivalent recognized specialist qualification
• Eligibility for DHA, DOH, or MOH license conversion

Benefits

• Competitive tax-free consultant salary
• Performance-based incentives
• Housing allowance or accommodation support
• Comprehensive family medical insurance
• Annual return air tickets
• Professional indemnity and malpractice coverage
• Continuing medical education (CME) support
• Full assistance with licensing conversion, visa processing, and relocation

About the Company

Careerlink HR is recruiting for a leading, JCI-accredited hospital group in Dubai, UAE. The group is expanding its geriatric and long-term care services and offers a world-class, patient-centered healthcare environment for internationally trained physicians.