Job Openings General Practitioner (GP) Doctor - Islamic School (Dubai)

About the job General Practitioner (GP) Doctor - Islamic School (Dubai)

General Practitioner (GP) Doctor - Islamic School (Dubai)

Are you a compassionate and dedicated medical professional with a passion for caring for the well-being of children and adolescents? Do you have a strong understanding of Islamic values and principles, and a desire to work in a nurturing and supportive school environment? If you're a qualified GP doctor seeking a rewarding opportunity to provide primary healthcare services to students at a prestigious Islamic School in Dubai, we invite you to apply!

About the Opportunity:

A leading Islamic School in Dubai, is seeking a caring and experienced GP Doctor to join our dedicated healthcare team. You will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our students by providing a wide range of primary healthcare services, including:

  • Routine checkups and physical examinations
  • Diagnosis and treatment of minor illnesses and injuries
  • Management of chronic health conditions
  • Vaccinations and immunizations
  • Pre-participation examinations for sports or physical activities
  • Education and guidance on healthy living habits

We are particularly interested in a candidate who:

  • Understands and respects Islamic values and principles.
  • Possesses a genuine interest in the well-being of children and adolescents.
  • Enjoys working in a collaborative school environment and building relationships with students, staff, and parents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive medical assessments of students and diagnose minor illnesses and injuries.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans for students, working collaboratively with parents and specialists when necessary.
  • Provide preventative healthcare services, including vaccinations, immunizations, and health education.
  • Manage chronic health conditions of students in a school setting.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential medical records for each student.
  • Collaborate with school nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to student care.
  • Respond promptly to medical emergencies and provide first aid as needed.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of school health policies and protocols.
  • Foster a positive and trusting relationship with students and address their health concerns with sensitivity.

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree with a specialization in General Practice (GP) or Family Medicine (FM).
  • Valid medical license to practice in Dubai, UAE.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working as a GP in a clinical or school setting (experience working with children and adolescents is highly desirable).
  • Strong clinical skills and a commitment to evidence-based medicine.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine interest in the well-being of children.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a patient load effectively.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in English (mandatory) and Arabic (highly desirable).
  • Familiarity with Islamic values and principles is a significant advantage.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package. AED 7,500 up to AED 10,000 depending on experience. 
  • Opportunity to work in a rewarding and supportive school environment.
  • Make a positive impact on the health and well-being of students in a faith-based institution.
  • Enjoy a work-life balance with regular working hours and school holidays.
  • Be part of a dynamic and growing school community in Dubai.