Specialist / Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon (UK CCT) - Relocate UAE

About this role

We are seeking qualified and experienced Specialist / Consultant Orthopedic Surgeons holding UK CCT certification to join prestigious government and private healthcare facilities across the UAE. The successful candidates will be responsible for diagnosing, managing and treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, performing advanced orthopedic surgical procedures, and providing comprehensive trauma and orthopedic care in accordance with international clinical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a broad range of orthopedic conditions, musculoskeletal disorders, bone and joint injuries, and degenerative diseases.
• Perform surgical and non-surgical interventions, including fracture fixation, joint replacement, arthroscopy and other orthopedic procedures within the scope of specialization.
• Evaluate and manage patients presenting with acute orthopedic trauma, sports injuries and complex musculoskeletal conditions.
• Conduct pre-operative assessments, develop appropriate surgical plans and provide post-operative care and rehabilitation guidance.
• Manage outpatient consultations, inpatient admissions and emergency orthopedic cases.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physiotherapists, radiologists, anesthesiologists and rehabilitation specialists.
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation, patient safety and compliance with UAE healthcare regulations.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives and continuing medical education activities.

Requirements

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
• UK CCT in Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery.
• FRCS (Trauma & Orthopedics) or equivalent specialist qualification is desirable.
• Relevant post-specialization clinical and surgical experience.
• Proven expertise in orthopedic surgical procedures and comprehensive trauma management.
• Eligibility for Specialist or Consultant classification under the applicable UAE healthcare authority (DHA, DOH or MOHAP), subject to qualification and experience assessment.
• Excellent surgical judgement, clinical decision-making and patient management skills.
• Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary package.
• Accommodation or housing allowance.
• Annual air tickets.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Family benefits, depending on employer policy.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Relocation assistance, where applicable.