Requirements
Candidates should be experienced consultant/specialist nephrologists with a minimum of 3-5+ years post board certification. Recognized qualifications such as American Board of Internal Medicine (Nephrology), UK CCT/MRCP, European Board Certification, Royal College Certification (Canada), Australian Fellowship, Arab Board, or DM/DNB Nephrology/FCPS are required. Eligibility for Dubai Health Authority (DHA) / Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH) license conversion is necessary, with full support provided.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Healthcare
Company Industry
Healthcare, Hospital & Medical Services
Description
A leading multispecialty tertiary care hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is expanding its nephrology and renal care services and is inviting applications from experienced consultant/specialist nephrologists to join its multidisciplinary clinical team.
This is a career-elevating opportunity to practice in a JCI-aligned, technology-driven environment, delivering advanced kidney care including dialysis and transplant support to a diverse international patient population.
The role is ideal for internationally trained nephrologists seeking tax-free income, advanced infrastructure, and global clinical exposure in the UAE healthcare system.
Role overview
Position: Consultant/specialist nephrologist
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hospital type: Private / Government / Multispecialty / Tertiary care (JCI-accredited)
Experience required: Minimum 3–5+ years post board certification
Clinical scope: Nephrology, dialysis (hemodialysis & peritoneal dialysis), CKD management, transplant nephrology
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive renal care, working closely with intensivists, endocrinologists, and transplant teams.
Requirements
Eligibility & board recognition
We welcome applications from internationally trained nephrologists with recognised qualifications such as:
American Board of Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
UK CCT / MRCP + Nephrology Specialty Training
European Board Certification
Royal College Certification (Canada)
Australian Fellowship
Arab Board
DM / DNB Nephrology / FCPS or equivalent recognised super-specialty qualification
Candidates should be eligible for Dubai Health Authority (DHA) / Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH) license conversion (full support provided).
Key responsibilities
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic kidney diseases (CKD, AKI, glomerular disorders)
Oversee and manage hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis programs
Provide care for patients undergoing renal transplantation (pre- and post-transplant management)
Manage electrolyte imbalances, hypertension, and fluid disorders
Conduct and interpret renal function tests, kidney biopsies, and imaging
Provide inpatient and outpatient nephrology consultations
Collaborate with ICU teams for critical care nephrology cases
Participate in clinical governance, quality assurance, and infection control programs
Educate patients and families on long-term kidney disease management
Supervise junior doctors and contribute to academic and training programs
Benefits
Compensation & benefits
Competitive tax-free salary package
Performance-based incentives
Housing allowance or accommodation support
Comprehensive family medical insurance
Annual return air tickets
Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
Continuing medical education (CME) support
Tax-free consultant salary with strong savings potential
Work in JCI-accredited, advanced renal care centers and hospitals
Access to modern dialysis units and transplant programs
Exposure to high patient volumes and diverse clinical cases
Modern lifestyle, safety, and global connectivity
Licensing & relocation support
End-to-end DHA / DOH license conversion assistance
DataFlow and credential verification support
Visa processing and onboarding assistance
Relocation support for physician and family
A structured onboarding process ensures a smooth transition into clinical practice in Dubai.
Salary range: AED 60 K to AED 65 K per month
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