Consultant / Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon in a Government Facility in UAE

A leading healthcare organization in the UAE is seeking experienced Consultant / Specialist Orthopedic Surgeons to join its expanding orthopedic department.

The successful candidates will provide comprehensive orthopedic care, including the diagnosis and surgical management of musculoskeletal conditions, trauma, degenerative disorders, sports injuries, fractures, and joint-related conditions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern healthcare environment with advanced surgical facilities and a multidisciplinary clinical team.

We welcome applications from internationally trained physicians, including UK CCT, American Board, Australian Board, South African Board, and other recognized Western-qualified specialists.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a broad range of orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Perform elective and emergency orthopedic surgical procedures as appropriate.
• Manage fractures, trauma, joint disorders, sports injuries, and degenerative conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive patient consultations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Perform pre-operative assessments and provide post-operative follow-up.
• Work closely with radiology, anesthesia, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and other specialties.
• Maintain accurate medical records and clinical documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure high standards of patient safety, clinical governance, and evidence-based practice.
• Contribute to the development of orthopedic services within the organization.

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Candidates with UK CCT / FRCS, American Board, Australian Board / FRACS, South African specialist qualification, or equivalent internationally recognized credentials are encouraged to apply.
• Strong post-specialist clinical and surgical experience.
• Proven expertise in managing orthopedic cases independently.
• Experience in a hospital or tertiary healthcare environment preferred.
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence.
• Subspecialty expertise such as Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, Spine, Trauma, or Pediatric Orthopedics will be an advantage.

• Competitive tax-free salary package.
• Attractive overall compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• Housing allowance or accommodation support.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Annual leave with return air-ticket allowance.
• Family benefits, subject to employer policy.
• Professional development and CME opportunities.
• Modern hospital facilities and advanced surgical infrastructure.
• Multidisciplinary and internationally experienced medical team.
• Excellent career growth and long-term professional opportunities.
• Relocation and onboarding support where applicable.