Female Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Female Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Job Snapshot - Role: Female Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist - Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Industry: Hospital and Health Care - Function: Physician - Experience: Experience meeting DHA Consultant licensing criteria, with strong UK clinical experience - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site

Allocation Assist Middle East is recruiting an experienced Female Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a strong UK-trained background and clinical experience within the UK healthcare system for a healthcare opportunity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynaecological care for women across different stages of life, including pregnancy management, childbirth, reproductive healthcare, preventive screening, and the diagnosis and treatment of gynaecological conditions. The role involves consultant-level management of normal and high-risk pregnancies, antenatal and postnatal care, vaginal and Caesarean deliveries, obstetric emergencies, and appropriate gynaecological procedures. Applicants should have recognized specialist or consultant qualifications in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, substantial UK clinical experience, and a current Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Consultant license or eligibility for licensing. UK postgraduate qualifications such as Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG) and/or a UK Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) are preferred. Experience within National Health Service (NHS) hospitals is particularly desirable. The position requires strong clinical judgment, compassionate patient communication, and a commitment to evidence-based women 's healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

Obstetric Consultations and Pregnancy Management

• Provide comprehensive consultant-level obstetric consultations.
• Assess and manage women throughout pregnancy.
• Deliver antenatal care and monitor maternal and fetal health.
• Manage normal and high-risk pregnancies.
• Identify pregnancy-related complications and develop appropriate management plans.
• Provide individualized care based on clinical findings and patient needs.
• Coordinate specialist input for complex pregnancies when required.
• Maintain continuity of care throughout pregnancy and childbirth.

Labour, Delivery and Postnatal Care

• Provide intrapartum care and clinical management during labour.
• Conduct vaginal deliveries within the approved scope of practice.
• Perform Caesarean deliveries when clinically indicated.
• Assess and manage obstetric emergencies.
• Provide appropriate maternal care during complex deliveries.
• Collaborate with midwives, anaesthetists, neonatologists, and other specialists.
• Monitor maternal recovery following childbirth.
• Deliver postnatal consultations and follow-up care.

Gynaecological Consultations and Treatment

• Diagnose and manage a broad range of gynaecological conditions.
• Evaluate patients presenting with menstrual disorders.
• Assess and treat uterine fibroids.
• Diagnose and manage endometriosis.
• Provide clinical management for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
• Evaluate and manage menopausal concerns.
• Develop individualized medical and surgical treatment plans.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment when appropriate.

Gynaecological Procedures and Surgery

• Perform appropriate gynaecological procedures within approved clinical privileges.
• Assess patients requiring surgical treatment.
• Conduct preoperative evaluations and surgical planning.
• Discuss treatment options, expected outcomes, and relevant procedural risks.
• Provide appropriate postoperative assessment and follow-up.
• Monitor recovery and manage relevant surgical complications.
• Maintain established surgical safety and clinical governance standards.

Reproductive and Preventive Women 's Healthcare

• Provide contraception counselling and family planning guidance.
• Offer reproductive health consultations.
• Conduct cervical screening and relevant preventive women 's health services.
• Provide preconception counselling.
• Assess fertility-related concerns when appropriate.
• Recommend relevant investigations and treatment options.
• Educate patients about preventive healthcare and reproductive wellbeing.
• Support informed decision-making through clear patient communication.

Patient Counselling and Communication

• Explain diagnoses and treatment recommendations clearly.
• Discuss available medical and surgical management options.
• Obtain informed consent for relevant procedures.
• Address patient c