Specialist / Consultant Brain Injury Medicine - Government Healthcare Facility
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Occupation
- Healthcare & Medical
- Location
- Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, AE
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Apply by
- May 14, 2027
About this role
A leading government healthcare facility in the UAE is seeking experiencedSpecialists / Consultants in Brain Injury Medicineto join its multidisciplinary medical team. The successful candidates will be responsible for the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of patients with traumatic and acquired brain injuries, focusing on improving neurological function, recovery and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose and manage patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and acquired brain injuries.
- Develop and implement comprehensive, individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans.
- Manage patients with neurological impairments, cognitive difficulties, communication challenges and functional disabilities.
- Provide medical management throughout acute, subacute and long-term rehabilitation stages.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary rehabilitation programmes involving physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists and neuropsychologists.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans according to clinical outcomes.
- Support families and caregivers with patient education and rehabilitation guidance.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with established healthcare standards.
Requirements
- Recognized medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).
- Postgraduate qualification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Neurology or another relevant specialty.
- Additional fellowship or specialized training in Brain Injury Medicine is highly desirable.
- Relevant post-specialization clinical experience in brain injury management and rehabilitation.
- Experience managing traumatic brain injury, acquired brain injury and complex neurological rehabilitation cases.
- Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning and multidisciplinary coordination skills.
- Eligibility for the relevant UAE healthcare authority classification and registration (DHA, DOH or MOHAP), subject to applicable requirements.
- UK CCT, Western Qualified, American Board, Australian Board and German Board qualifications are highly desirable.
Benefits
- Attractive tax-free salary package.
- Opportunity to work with a prestigious government healthcare facility.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- Annual leave and air ticket benefits.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Relocation assistance, where applicable.