Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a Consultant – Occupational Medicine for a leading healthcare institution in Abu Dhabi. The role requires clinical expertise, preventive health strategy, and organizational leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct pre-employment, periodic, and return-to-work medical examinations.
Diagnose and manage occupational illnesses and work-related injuries.
Provide fitness-for-duty assessments and health surveillance programs.
Identify and mitigate occupational hazards across diverse industries.
Develop and implement preventive health strategies and wellness programs.
Support hospital/organizational initiatives related to occupational health.
Mentor junior medical staff and contribute to recruitment processes.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve workplace health outcomes.
Design and oversee occupational health policies and procedures.
Implement performance management systems, including peer review and utilization review.
Contribute to strategic planning and organizational health initiatives.
Engage in occupational health research and evidence-based practice.
Conduct training sessions and awareness programs for employees and management.

Qualifications

Medical degree with Board Certification in Occupational Medicine (or equivalent).
Fellowship training in occupational health or related specialty preferred.
Minimum 5–7 years of experience in occupational health practice.

Skills & Competencies

Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
Expertise in workplace risk assessment and preventive health strategies.
Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of UAE labor laws and international occupational health standards.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary package.
Housing and transportation allowance.
Annual leave and CME (Continuing Medical Education) support.
Family health insurance and relocation assistance.