Requirements
Applications are welcome from internationally trained podiatrist candidates holding recognised qualifications. Must possess a recognised degree in podiatry/podiatric medicine and have HCPC/UK registration or equivalent. Australian/Canadian/New Zealand podiatry registration is also considered. Recognised diabetic foot or wound care training is preferred. Candidates must be eligible for UAE professional licensing through DHA/DOH/MOH.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Healthcare
Company Industry
Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Medical Services
About the role
A leading, internationally accredited healthcare provider in UAE is expanding its foot and ankle assessment, diabetic foot care and rehabilitation pathways and is seeking a highly skilled podiatrist to join its growing clinical team. The role is designed for internationally trained clinicians seeking career advancement, strong clinical exposure, and the ability to practice within a modern, quality-driven healthcare environment serving a diverse international patient population. This opportunity is suitable for candidates who can combine advanced clinical expertise with patient-centred communication, multidisciplinary teamwork, and commitment to international healthcare standards.
Role overview
The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical environment supported by experienced consultants, nurses, allied health professionals and modern diagnostic and treatment infrastructure.
Key responsibilities
Assess and treat foot, ankle, nail, skin, gait and biomechanical conditions.
Provide diabetic foot screening, ulcer prevention, wound care support and patient education.
Design orthotic, footwear, offloading and rehabilitation plans in coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
Manage common podiatric procedures within professional scope and local regulations.
Collaborate with endocrinology, vascular surgery, orthopedics, rehabilitation and wound care teams.
Maintain documentation, infection control, patient safety and equipment standards.
Requirements
Applications are welcome from internationally trained podiatrist candidates holding recognised qualifications such as:
Recognised degree in podiatry / podiatric medicine
HCPC / UK registration or equivalent where applicable
Australian / Canadian / New Zealand podiatry registration where applicable
Recognised diabetic foot or wound care training preferred
Eligibility for UAE professional licensing through DHA / DOH / MOH
Applications are welcome from candidates across USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, Middle East, Africa and South America, subject to eligibility for UAE licensing and facility credentialing.
Benefits
Highly competitive tax-free salary package
Performance-based incentives where applicable
Housing allowance or premium accommodation support
Comprehensive medical insurance
Annual return flight tickets
Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
Continuing medical education support
Visa and onboarding assistance
Licensing & relocation support
Structured DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
DataFlow and credential verification support
Visa and regulatory processing assistance
Relocation guidance for physician and family where applicable
Dedicated onboarding support for transition into UAE clinical practice
Ideal candidate profile
Strong clinical judgement with commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.
Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients and multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to adapt to UAE healthcare regulations, documentation standards and hospital governance expectations.
Interest in long-term career development within a premium UAE healthcare setting.
How to apply
Interested candidates may apply with an updated CV and details of current licensing status / eligibility. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.
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