Consultant Nephrology - Abu Dhabi
Astra ProMed · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Apply & track with Apply EdgeWe're Hiring | Consultant Nephrologist - Abu Dhabi, UAE📍 Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE💼 Employment Type: Full-TimeWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Nephrologist to join a leading healthcare provider in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive nephrology services for patients with acute and chronic kidney diseases, hypertension, electrolyte disorders, and renal replacement therapies while ensuring the highest standards of patient care, safety, and clinical excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive clinical assessments and diagnose patients with acute and chronic kidney diseasesManage patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), glomerular diseases, nephrotic syndrome, and inherited renal disordersDiagnose and treat hypertension, electrolyte imbalances, acid-base disorders, and fluid management conditionsProvide inpatient and outpatient nephrology consultationsAssess, initiate, and manage renal replacement therapies, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)Evaluate patients for kidney transplantation and provide pre- and post-transplant nephrology care in collaboration with transplant teamsPerform nephrology-related procedures, including temporary dialysis catheter insertion and kidney biopsy (where credentialed)Collaborate closely with Internal Medicine, Intensive Care, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Urology, Vascular Surgery, and other multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomesMaintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standardsParticipate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and Continuing Medical Education (CME)Supervise and mentor junior physicians, residents, fellows, and allied healthcare professionalsEnsure compliance with patient safety, infection prevention, and clinical governance standardsRequirementsQualifications & RequirementsMBBS/MD with a postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology (DM, CCT, FRCP, Arab Board, American Board, Canadian Board, or equivalent)Board Certification or equivalent recognized Consultant qualification in NephrologyMinimum 5-10 years of post-specialization experience at the Consultant levelEligibility for or possession of a Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi Consultant License. Candidates eligible for licensing are also encouraged to applyStrong expertise in chronic kidney disease management, dialysis, hypertension, electrolyte disorders, and kidney transplantationExcellent communication, leadership, and clinical decision-making skillsCommitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered, evidence-based carePreferred Candidate ProfilePQR Tier 1 and Tier 2 qualified professionals will be given preferenceExperience working in internationally accredited hospitals is highly desirableCandidates with clinical experience in DOH (Abu Dhabi), DHA (Dubai), or MOHAP (Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, and Umm Al Quwain) licensed healthcare facilities are highly preferred. GCC experience is an added advantageFellowship training in Transplant Nephrology, Interventional Nephrology, Critical Care Nephrology, Dialysis, or Hypertension is an added advantageExperience managing dialysis units and multidisciplinary CKD clinics is preferredBenefitsWhat We OfferCompetitive salary and attractive benefits packageMedical insuranceAnnual paid leave and other benefits as per UAE Labour Law and company policyProfessional development and Continuing Medical Education (CME) supportLicensing assistance will be provided to eligible candidatesOpportunity to work in a modern, multidisciplinary healthcare environment equipped with advanced medical technologyOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.