Specialist / Consultant Psychiatrist-Part Time

We're Hiring | Specialist / Consultant Psychiatrist-Dubai

📍 Location: Dubai

💼 Employment Type: Part-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified Specialist/Consultant Psychiatrist to join a reputable healthcare facility in Dubai on a part-time basis. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with a wide range of mental health conditions while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in accordance with DHA regulations and international clinical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including mental status examinations and risk assessments.
• Diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and substance use disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating pharmacological and psychotherapeutic interventions.
• Prescribe and monitor psychiatric medications while ensuring patient safety and treatment efficacy.
• Provide crisis intervention and emergency psychiatric assessments when required.
• Offer counseling, psychoeducation, and support to patients and their families.
• Collaborate with psychologists, therapists, primary care physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with DHA regulations and hospital policies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and quality improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to ethical standards, patient confidentiality, and evidence-based clinical practices.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) recognized by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).
• MD, DNB, Arab Board, MRCPsych, or equivalent qualification in Psychiatry.
• Eligibility for Specialist or Consultant Psychiatrist designation as per DHA Professional Qualification Requirements (PQR).
• Valid DHA License or DHA Eligibility Letter is preferred.

Experience

Specialist

• Minimum experience as per DHA PQR requirements for Specialist Psychiatry.

Consultant

• Minimum experience as per DHA PQR requirements for Consultant Psychiatry.
• Experience in outpatient, inpatient, or community mental health settings is highly preferred.
• Experience treating patients across diverse cultural backgrounds is an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration based on experience and working hours.
• Flexible part-time schedule.
• Professional and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities.
• Career development within a leading healthcare organization.