Vacant job

Would you like to work with an international patient population in a modern healthcare environment while further developing your expertise in obstetrics and gynecologic surgery?

On behalf of a leading private hospital in Dubai, we are seeking a consultant obstetrician and gynecologist for a contract of at least 12 months, with the possibility of extension.

The hospital is part of a well-established international healthcare group known for its high clinical standards, modern facilities, and excellent reputation. The patient population consists largely of international, European, and VIP patients who expect outstanding clinical care, communication, and service.

The position offers a tax-free annual salary of approximately €220,000–250,000, in addition to performance-based bonuses and commission on procedures performed.

This is an attractive opportunity for specialists who would like to gain international experience in a healthcare market with strong demand for experienced obstetricians and gynecologists.

About the role

As a consultant obstetrician and gynecologist, you will work across both obstetrics and gynecology in a modern private hospital environment. Your responsibilities will include antenatal care, labor and delivery, gynecologic consultations, and surgical procedures.

We are particularly interested in candidates with strong obstetric experience and a robust surgical background. The hospital places a strong emphasis on patient safety, quality of care, and patient experience.

You will work closely with midwives, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other specialists within an international multidisciplinary team.

Typical responsibilities

• Antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care
• Management of routine and high-risk pregnancies
• Management of normal and complex deliveries
• Diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic conditions
• Outpatient consultations in obstetrics and gynecology
• Gynecologic surgical procedures
• Assessment and management of acute obstetric and gynecologic cases
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and healthcare professionals
• Contributing to high levels of patient satisfaction and quality of care

We are looking for someone who

• Is a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology
• Has a minimum of three years of experience at consultant level following specialist qualification
• Has strong clinical experience in obstetrics
• Has broad surgical experience and can provide a comprehensive surgical logbook demonstrating procedural competency
• Is female, as this is a requirement specified by the employer
• Has excellent English communication skills
• Communicates confidently with patients and colleagues
• Has a professional presentation and strong patient-centered approach
• Thrives in an international working environment

Preferred candidate background

We are particularly interested in candidates who completed their specialist training and currently hold specialist recognition in one of the following countries: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Ireland, the United Kingdom (with CCT), Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, or South Korea.

These qualifications are highly regarded within the UAE licensing framework and typically allow for a streamlined licensing process.

We offer

• A contract of at least 12 months, with the possibility of extension
• The opportunity to gain international experience in an English-speaking healthcare environment
• A position at a leading international private hospital in Dubai
• A highly international patient population, including European and VIP patients
• Modern facilities and strong specialist departments
• Tax-free salary and attractive bonus opportunities
• Full support with licensing and relocation
• Employer-funded licensing process managed by a dedicated licensing team
• Professional indemnity insurance covered by the employer
• Health insurance for both the physician and their family

Salary and benefits

The position offers a tax-free salary of approximately AED 80,000–90,000 per month, equivalent to approximately €220,000–250,000 per year.

In addition, consultants receive commission on procedures performed, providing significant additional earning potential.

For physicians trained and certified in the countries listed above, the licensing process is generally straightforward and managed entirely by the employer’s dedicated licensing team.

Why Dubai?

Dubai has established itself as one of the world’s leading international centers for healthcare, business, and lifestyle. The city’s strong population growth and substantial investment in healthcare infrastructure have created significant demand for experienced medical specialists. At the same time, ongoing investment in new hospitals and healthcare facilities continues to support a rapidly growing and international population.

With modern infrastructure, a high level of safety, year-round sunshine, and direct connections to Europe and the rest of the world, Dubai offers an attractive combination of career development and international lifestyle.

Interested?

We would be happy to tell you more about the opportunity, the hospital, and the recruitment process.

To assess eligibility for licensing in the United Arab Emirates, we kindly ask interested candidates to provide their date of birth when applying.