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Specialist – Orthopaedics
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Type: Full-Time
Facility Type: Premium Private Hospital
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Estimated Salary Package

• Base Salary: AED 45,000–70,000 per month
• Estimated Annual Value: Approximately AED 540,000–780,000

Orthopaedic specialist compensation generally sits above the broad specialist median, while consultant orthopaedic packages can be substantially higher. Current UAE market references place specialist physicians broadly around AED 35,000–60,000 and orthopaedic consultants around AED 65,000–110,000.
Benefits & Allowances

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Family coverage
• Annual leave
• UAE public holidays
• Annual return flight
• DOH licensing assistance
• Visa and residency sponsorship
• End-of-service gratuity
• CME / professional development support
• Relocation and onboarding assistance
• Potential housing allowance
• Performance incentives where applicable

Overview A premium private hospital in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon to join its surgical and musculoskeletal services.
The physician will assess and manage patients presenting with musculoskeletal injuries, degenerative conditions, fractures and other orthopaedic conditions within their credentialed scope.
Clinical Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive orthopaedic consultations.
• Assess musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.
• Review X-rays, MRI, CT and other diagnostic investigations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide non-operative management where appropriate.
• Perform surgical procedures within approved scope.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care.
• Manage fractures and musculoskeletal trauma.
• Monitor rehabilitation and recovery.
• Coordinate care with physiotherapy and rehabilitation services.
• Refer complex cases where subspecialist management is required.
• Maintain accurate clinical and surgical records.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions.

Requirements

• Recognized medical degree.
• Recognized specialist qualification in Orthopaedics.
• Relevant specialist-level experience.
• DOH licence or eligibility.
• Appropriate surgical and clinical experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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