Astra ProMed

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted yesterday

Salary
AED 65k–95k a month
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Healthcare & Medical
Work mode
On site

About the role

We're Hiring | Consultant Gastroenterologist 📍 Location: Abu Dhabi 💼 Employment Type: Full-Time Candidate Requirement: American Board Certified Salary: Competitive Salary & Attractive Benefits Healthcare Facility: Leading Healthcare Facility We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Gastroenterologist to join a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The ideal candidate should possess extensive expertise in gastrointestinal disorders, hepatology, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, and digestive disease management. The role requires excellent clinical judgment, advanced procedural skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities • Diagnose and manage gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and digestive disorders • Perform upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, colonoscopy, and therapeutic endoscopic procedures within authorized clinical privileges • Diagnose and treat GERD, peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and irritable bowel syndrome • Manage liver diseases, hepatitis, cirrhosis, and gastrointestinal complications • Evaluate and treat gastrointestinal bleeding, abdominal pain, and digestive emergencies • Perform endoscopic biopsies, polypectomy, and other gastrointestinal interventions • Interpret laboratory investigations, imaging studies, and gastrointestinal diagnostic tests • Develop individualized treatment plans for acute and chronic digestive diseases • Provide preventive care, including colorectal cancer screening and surveillance • Collaborate with general surgeons, hepatologists, oncologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams • Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, endoscopy safety protocols, infection control, and patient care standards Requirements Qualifications • MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree • Recognized postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine, followed by appropriate fellowship or subspecialty training in Gastroenterology • Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification in Gastroenterology • American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, or other internationally recognized qualifications are highly desirable • Relevant post-specialization clinical experience meeting DOH Consultant eligibility requirements • Strong expertise in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, gastrointestinal disease management, and hepatology • Excellent clinical judgment, procedural skills, communication, and leadership abilities • Eligible for DOH Consultant Gastroenterology classification/license in Abu Dhabi, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements Benefits • Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits • Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi • Modern endoscopy units and advanced gastrointestinal diagnostic technologies • Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to employment terms • Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities • Licensing assistance for eligible candidates Important Note for Applicants If you have already submitted your CV to Astra Promed FZC , please do not reapply for the same or other advertised positions. Your CV is already in our database, and we will consider and share your profile with relevant hospitals and healthcare facilities as suitable opportunities arise. Please note that the positions advertised may relate to current or upcoming vacancies. We continuously receive new requirements from employers and maintain our candidate database to share suitable profiles as and when requested by hospitals. Hospital names and employer details will remain confidential during the initial stage of the recruitment process. We will inform you if a hospital expresses interest in your CV and confirms its willingness to consider your profile for the opportunity. Submitting your CV does not guarantee an interview, job offer, or placement. All applications are subject to employer requirements, profile suitability, and the hospital's selection process. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Requirements

  • MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree
  • Recognized postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine, followed by appropriate fellowship or subspecialty training in Gastroenterology
  • Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification in Gastroenterology
  • American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, or other internationally recognized qualifications are highly desirable
  • Relevant post-specialization clinical experience meeting DOH Consultant eligibility requirements
  • Strong expertise in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, gastrointestinal disease management, and hepatology
  • Excellent clinical judgment, procedural skills, communication, and leadership abilities
  • Eligible for DOH Consultant Gastroenterology classification/license in Abu Dhabi, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and manage gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and digestive disorders
  • Perform upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, colonoscopy, and therapeutic endoscopic procedures within authorized clinical privileges
  • Diagnose and treat GERD, peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and irritable bowel syndrome
  • Manage liver diseases, hepatitis, cirrhosis, and gastrointestinal complications
  • Evaluate and treat gastrointestinal bleeding, abdominal pain, and digestive emergencies
  • Perform endoscopic biopsies, polypectomy, and other gastrointestinal interventions
  • Interpret laboratory investigations, imaging studies, and gastrointestinal diagnostic tests
  • Develop individualized treatment plans for acute and chronic digestive diseases
  • Provide preventive care, including colorectal cancer screening and surveillance
  • Collaborate with general surgeons, hepatologists, oncologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, endoscopy safety protocols, infection control, and patient care standards

Skills

  • Endoscopy
  • Gastroenterology
  • Hepatology
  • Colonoscopy
  • Upper GI endoscopy
  • Therapeutic endoscopy
  • Biopsies
  • Polypectomy
  • Liver disease management
  • Gastrointestinal diagnostics
  • DOH regulations compliance
  • Clinical leadership
  • Patient-centered care

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