Specialist Gastroenterologist
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Occupation
- Healthcare & Medical
- Location
- Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, AE
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Apply by
- April 23, 2027
About this role
We're Hiring | Specialist Gastroenterologist
📍 Location: Abu Dhabi
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a highly qualified and experiencedSpecialist Gastroenterologistto join a leading healthcare facility inAbu Dhabi, UAE.
The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise ingastrointestinal disorders, digestive health, hepatology, and diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced specialists seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and managegastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic disorders.
- Evaluate and treatGERD, peptic ulcer disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
- Performupper gastrointestinal endoscopy and colonoscopywithin authorized clinical privileges.
- Conductendoscopic biopsies, polypectomy, and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, where appropriately trained and credentialed.
- Diagnose and manageliver diseases, hepatitis, fatty liver disease, and gastrointestinal infections.
- Evaluate patients presenting withabdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, dysphagia, and chronic digestive symptoms.
- Interpret diagnostic investigations, includingliver function tests, stool studies, abdominal ultrasound, CT scans, and endoscopic findings.
- Develop individualized treatment plans and provide long-term management for chronic gastrointestinal conditions.
- Managegastrointestinal emergencies, including acute GI bleeding, in coordination with emergency and critical care teams.
- Collaborate withgeneral surgeons, hepatologists, radiologists, pathologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Ensure compliance withDOH regulations, endoscopy safety protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.
Requirements
Qualification
- MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
- Recognized postgraduate qualification inInternal Medicine, followed by appropriate specialization or subspecialty training inGastroenterology.
- Board certification or equivalent recognized specialist-level qualification.
- American Board, UK, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualificationsare highly desirable.
- Minimum3–5 years of relevant post-specialization experiencepreferred, subject to applicable licensing requirements.
- Strong expertise ingastrointestinal disease management, diagnostic endoscopy, colonoscopy, and hepatology.
- Experience intherapeutic endoscopy, ERCP, or endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)is an added advantage.
- Eligible forDOH Specialist Gastroenterology classification/licensein Abu Dhabi, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements and clinical privileges.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
- Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
- Modern endoscopy suites and advanced gastrointestinal diagnostic technologies.
- Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
- Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
- Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.