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We are representing a premier, JCI-accredited healthcare group in Dubai that is seeking a distinguished Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist to join its rapidly growing mental health division. This exceptional career opportunity is designed for internationally trained psychiatrists who aspire to practice within a progressive, multidisciplinary environment. The role offers the chance to deliver patient-centered psychiatric care while actively contributing to the advancement and innovation of mental health services across the UAE.
Role Overview
As a Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist in Dubai, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive psychiatric care across outpatient and inpatient settings, managing a wide spectrum of mental health conditions while working alongside a multidisciplinary clinical team.
Eligibility & Board Recognition:
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
- UK CCT / GMC Specialist Register
- European Board Certification
- Canadian / Australian Fellowship
- Arab Board / FCPS / MD Psychiatry
- Minimum 3–5+ years post-board experience preferred
- DHA License eligibility or active license is an advantage
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including mental status examinations, risk evaluations, and diagnostic assessments
- Diagnose and manage a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and substance use disorders
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans incorporating both pharmacological and psychotherapeutic approaches
- Provide crisis intervention and acute psychiatric care when required
- Collaborate with psychologists, counselors, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans and medications, and ensure optimal clinical outcomes
- Maintain accurate, detailed, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with DHA and international standards
- Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and preventive strategies
- Participate in clinical governance activities, audits, and continuous professional development initiatives
- Contribute to service development, mental health awareness initiatives, and community outreach programs
What Makes UAE Attractive
- Tax-Free Consultant Psychiatrist role in Dubai
- Rapidly growing demand for mental health services in the UAE
- Practice in modern, well-equipped, JCI-accredited facilities
- Diverse, multicultural patient population
- High quality of life, safety, and global connectivity
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive tax-free salary package
- Performance incentives and bonus structures
- Comprehensive health insurance (self & family)
- Annual flight tickets and generous annual leave
- Relocation support and onboarding assistance
- CME support and continuous professional development
Licensing & Relocation Support
- Full DHA license conversion guidance provided
- Assistance with DataFlow, exam process, and documentation
- Dedicated relocation support for a seamless transition
