Position: Psychiatrist (Fresher / Experienced)
Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time (or part-time depending on employer)
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, including patient history, mental status examination, risk assessments.
- Diagnose mental health disorders (e.g. depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, etc.).
- Develop individualized treatment plans combining pharmacological interventions, psychotherapy (where applicable), and other treatment modalities.
- Prescribe, monitor, and adjust medications; manage side effects.
- Provide follow-up care; monitor patients’ progress and modify treatment as required.
- Handle crisis interventions (when needed).
- Maintain accurate medical records, comply with regulatory / licensing requirements (DHA / DHA license or relevant authority).
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals (psychologists, therapists, nurses, social workers).
- Possibly supervise or mentor junior psychiatrists / residents (for experienced roles).
- If required, contribute to outreach, public education, workshops etc.
- Participate in continuing medical education and stay updated on psychiatric practices.
Qualifications
For Fresher:
- Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).
- Completed specialization/residency / postgraduate qualification in Psychiatry (or in last stages) or equivalent.
- Valid medical license (or eligibility) to practice in UAE (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong theoretical knowledge, good diagnostic skills.
- Good communication skills; empathy, cultural sensitivity.
- Basic experience in psychotherapy or supervised clinical exposure preferred but not mandatory.
For Experienced:
- Medical degree + Specialist qualification in Psychiatry.
- Minimum 3-5 years of post-residency clinical experience (or more, depending on employer).
- Demonstrated competence in a range of psychiatric cases.
- Experience with both medication management and psychotherapy.
- Proven record of patient management, possibly leadership / supervision.
- DHA / relevant Emirate license in place (or willing to transfer).
Compensation Structure (Fixed + Revenue Share)
- Fixed Salary: Base monthly salary, guaranteed, covering basic duties.
- Revenue Share / Incentives: Additional compensation tied to revenue generated
Job Type: Full-time