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JOB TITLE: Consultant Psychiatrist - UAE LOCATION: UAE EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time SECTOR: Healthcare / Hospital / Medical Group

ABOUT THE ROLE

A leading, internationally accredited multispecialty healthcare provider in the UAE is expanding its mental health, psychiatric and behavioural health services and is seeking a highly skilled Consultant Psychiatrist to join its growing clinical team. The role is designed for internationally trained psychiatrists seeking career advancement, strong clinical exposure, and the ability to practice within a modern, quality-driven healthcare environment serving a diverse international patient population. This opportunity is suitable for candidates who can combine advanced psychiatric expertise with patient-centred communication, multidisciplinary teamwork, and commitment to international healthcare standards.

ROLE OVERVIEW

The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical environment supported by experienced consultants, psychologists, therapists, nurses, allied health professionals and modern diagnostic and treatment infrastructure.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assess, diagnose and manage patients with a wide range of psychiatric, psychological and behavioural health conditions.
• Provide consultant-level care for depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, PTSD, OCD and other mental health conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, risk assessments, mental status examinations and treatment planning.
• Develop and monitor individualised treatment plans including pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy referrals and other evidence-based interventions.
• Manage acute psychiatric presentations, crisis situations and patients requiring appropriate referral or higher levels of care.
• Monitor medication effectiveness, side effects, treatment response and long-term mental health outcomes.
• Provide psychiatric care for adults and other patient groups according to scope of practice.
• Coordinate care with clinical psychologists, counsellors, therapists, neurologists, primary care physicians and other medical specialists.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnosis, treatment options, medication safety, relapse prevention and ongoing mental health care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, informed consent, confidentiality and patient safety standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical governance, audit, quality improvement and mental health service development.

Requirements

Applications are welcome from internationally trained Consultant Psychiatrist / Psychiatry Specialist candidates holding recognised qualifications such as:

• American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• UK CCT / MRCPsych
• European Board / National Specialist Certification in Psychiatry
• Royal College Certification (Canada)
• Australian FRANZCP
• Arab Board
• MD / DNB / FCPS or equivalent recognised specialist qualification

Applications are welcome from candidates across USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, Middle East

Benefits

• Highly competitive tax-free salary package
• Performance-based incentives where applicable
• Housing allowance or premium accommodation support
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Annual return flight tickets
• Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
• Continuing medical education support
• Visa and onboarding assistance

LICENSING & RELOCATION SUPPORT

• Structured DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
• DataFlow and credential verification support
• Visa and regulatory processing assistance
• Relocation guidance for physician and family where applicable
• Dedicated onboarding support for transition into UAE clinical practice

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Strong clinical judgement with commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.
• Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to adapt to UAE healthcare regulations, documentation standards and hospital governance expectations.
• Interest in long-term career development within a premium UAE healthcare setting.

HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates may apply with an updated CV and details of current licensing status / eligibility. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.