General Practitioner

About the Role

We are inviting applications for an experienced General Practitioner to join a reputable hospital based in Ras Al Khaimah. The selected GP will be responsible for delivering comprehensive primary healthcare to patients of all ages, encompassing diagnosis, treatment, and management of a variety of medical conditions. This role emphasizes holistic and patient-focused care, coordination of specialist referrals, and active support of preventive health programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient consultations for diverse medical issues presented by patients.
• Diagnose and manage acute ailments such as infections, minor injuries, and respiratory problems, as well as chronic illnesses including diabetes, hypertension, and thyroid diseases.
• Carry out routine health assessments, screenings, and preventive care evaluations.
• Order and interpret diagnostic laboratory and imaging tests to formulate treatment strategies.
• Perform minor medical procedures like wound care, suturing, and administering vaccinations.
• Refer patients to specialized departments such as gynecology, pediatrics, and cardiology when advanced treatment is required, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
• Educate and counsel patients on lifestyle modifications, disease prevention, medication adherence, and overall wellness.
• Maintain precise and timely patient records complying with hospital protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in on-call duties, emergency support if necessary, and attend departmental meetings.
• Continuously update clinical knowledge by adhering to guidelines and engaging in professional development activities.
• Contribute to hospital-wide initiatives promoting health education and preventive care.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Possession of an MBBS degree along with a valid medical license recognized by DOH, DHA, MOH, or eligibility for such certification.
• A minimum of 2 to 3 years clinical experience in a relevant medical setting.
• Strong skills in clinical diagnosis and patient management.