# Consultant / Specialist Infectious Disease Physician

> Talentspoc · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-10

**Salary:** unknown currency 600,000–720,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Kiran

## Description

A leading healthcare organization in **Dubai, UAE** is seeking an experienced **Consultant Infectious Disease Physician** to join its multidisciplinary medical team.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases and will play an important role in delivering evidence-based care across outpatient and inpatient settings.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Provide specialist and consultant-level assessment and management of patients with infectious diseases.
-   Diagnose and manage complex bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections.
-   Evaluate patients with acute, chronic, community-acquired, and healthcare-associated infections.
-   Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessment, investigations, and current evidence.
-   Provide expertise in antimicrobial selection, optimization, and stewardship.
-   Manage complex infections including bloodstream infections, respiratory infections, urinary infections, bone and joint infections, and other systemic infections.
-   Assess patients with fever of unknown origin and complicated infectious syndromes.
-   Support the management of immunocompromised patients with infectious complications.
-   Provide consultation for infection-related cases referred from emergency, ICU, surgery, oncology, and other departments.
-   Interpret microbiology, laboratory, imaging, and other diagnostic findings relevant to infectious disease management.
-   Work closely with microbiology and laboratory teams on diagnostic and antimicrobial strategies.
-   Participate in infection prevention and control initiatives.
-   Contribute to antimicrobial stewardship programs and appropriate antibiotic-use protocols.
-   Provide guidance on isolation precautions and infection-control measures when required.
-   Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
-   Communicate diagnosis, treatment options, risks, and follow-up plans clearly to patients and families.
-   Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement, and patient-safety activities.
-   Maintain compliance with DHA regulations, clinical guidelines, and hospital policies.

## Requirements

-   MBBS, MD, or equivalent medical qualification from a recognized institution.
-   Recognized postgraduate qualification in **Internal Medicine and/or Infectious Diseases**.
-   Relevant post-specialization experience at Consultant level.
-   **DHA License or DHA Eligibility** is preferred.
-   Candidates meeting DHA eligibility requirements may also be considered.
-   Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills.
-   Demonstrated experience managing complex infectious disease cases.
-   Good understanding of antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention principles.
-   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
-   Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
-   Strong command of English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.

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