Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from a recognized institution. Certification as a Physician Assistant from a recognized regulatory authority. Valid DOH License or DOH Eligibility Letter as a Physician Assistant, or eligibility to obtain one. Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred).
Description
Job Description - Physician AssistantLocation: Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesWe are seeking a dedicated and qualified Physician Assistant to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of licensed physicians to provide high-quality patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, assisting with diagnosis and treatment, performing clinical procedures within the approved scope of practice, and ensuring compliance with DOH regulations and hospital policies.ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations under physician supervision. Assess, diagnose, and manage patients within the approved scope of practice. Order, interpret, and review laboratory investigations, diagnostic imaging, and other clinical tests as authorized. Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians. Assist in the management of acute and chronic medical conditions. Perform approved clinical procedures such as wound care, suturing, catheterization, venipuncture, arterial blood gas sampling, ECG interpretation, and other procedures within granted clinical privileges. Assist in emergency patient stabilization and resuscitation as required. Participate in ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and multidisciplinary case discussions. Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and preventive healthcare. Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive electronic medical records. Ensure compliance with infection prevention, patient safety, and quality improvement standards. Participate in clinical audits, continuing medical education (CME), and departmental educational activities. Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and other members of the healthcare teamRequirementsBachelor's or Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from a recognized institution. Certification as a Physician Assistant from a recognized regulatory authority. Valid DOH License or DOH Eligibility Letter as a Physician Assistant, or eligibility to obtain one. Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred)BenefitsCompetitive tax-free salary Annual air ticket for self and eligible dependents (as per hospital policy) Comprehensive medical insurance Paid annual leave in accordance with UAE Labour Law and hospital policy End-of-service benefits as per UAE Labour Law CME allowance and paid study leave Professional license renewal support Malpractice insurance coverage Visa sponsorship Relocation assistance (where applicable) Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Modern healthcare environment with multidisciplinary clinical support