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Infectious Disease Specialist

Talentspoc · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Our leading healthcare facility is looking for an experienced Specialist Infectious Disease Physician to diagnose, treat, and prevent a wide range of infectious diseases. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in antimicrobial therapy, infection management, and complex infectious disease cases.Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive consultations and clinical assessments for patients with suspected or confirmed infections. Diagnose and manage bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections. Manage complex infections including sepsis, pneumonia, tuberculosis, meningitis, endocarditis, and bloodstream infections. Develop appropriate antimicrobial treatment plans based on clinical findings, cultures, and sensitivity results. Provide expertise in antimicrobial stewardship and appropriate antibiotic use. Evaluate patients with recurrent, atypical, and treatment-resistant infections. Interpret microbiology, laboratory, imaging, and other diagnostic investigations. Manage infections in immunocompromised and high-risk patients. Provide consultation for hospital-acquired and healthcare-associated infections. Collaborate with microbiologists, intensivists, surgeons, oncologists, and other specialists. Support infection prevention and control initiatives within the healthcare facility. Counsel patients regarding infection prevention, vaccination, treatment adherence, and follow-up. Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with UAE healthcare standards. Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement, teaching, research, and continuing medical education. RequirementsQualifications & Requirements MBBS or equivalent medical degree. Recognized postgraduate qualification in Infectious Diseases / Infectious Disease Medicine, such as MD, DNB, MRCP, Arab Board, or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of post-specialization clinical experience preferred. Strong experience in the diagnosis and management of complex infectious diseases. Good knowledge of antimicrobial therapy and infection-control practices. Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork skillsBenefitsPrivate Health InsurancePaid Time OffTraining & DevelopmentPerformance Bonus