Specialist Psychiatrist | Australian Qualifide - Multispecialty Healthcare

SearchPlus HR is seeking a qualified and experienced Specialist Psychiatrist to join a reputable multispecialty healthcare group in Dubai, UAE. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with a wide range of mental health conditions, ensuring evidence-based and patient-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric assessments, including detailed medical, psychological, and mental health evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage a broad range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other mental health conditions.
• Develop individualised treatment plans incorporating medication management, psychotherapy, and other appropriate interventions.
• Monitor patients’ progress and adjust treatment plans according to clinical needs.
• Assess and manage patients presenting with acute psychiatric symptoms and mental health crises.
• Collaborate with psychologists, therapists, general practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care.
• Provide counselling and psychoeducation to patients and their families, where appropriate.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with patient confidentiality, clinical governance, and safety standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, and continuing professional development.

Requirements

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognised institution.
• Recognised postgraduate specialist qualification in Psychiatry.
• UK or Australian specialist training and qualifications, as applicable.
• Relevant clinical experience in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based psychiatric treatment and psychopharmacology.
• Excellent communication, clinical judgement, and interpersonal skills.
• Eligibility for professional licensing with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), subject to applicable qualification and experience requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Medical insurance and annual leave.
• Additional benefits in accordance with employer policy.
• Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.