Consultant Dermatologist
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant DermatologistJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant Dermatologist
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: Minimum 5 years consultant-level experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant Dermatologist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Hospital and Health Care opportunity for a physician experienced in medical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, skin cancer assessment, dermatological procedures, and modern skin, hair, and nail treatment. This role supports a leading healthcare facility with clinical operations in Saudi Arabia and is suited for a board-certified dermatologist who can deliver expert patient care, use advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, and contribute to clinical governance, training, and continuous dermatology service improvement.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: 65000-85000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Consultant Dermatologist will provide advanced diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care for patients with a wide range of dermatological concerns affecting the skin, hair, and nails. The role is important for improving patient confidence, early detection of serious skin conditions, safe cosmetic outcomes, and effective management of chronic dermatology cases. Working in a modern clinical environment with multidisciplinary support, the consultant will help strengthen medical and cosmetic dermatology services through evidence-based treatment, patient education, procedural quality, and professional leadership.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose, manage, and treat dermatological conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, skin infections, hair disorders, nail disorders, pigmentary conditions, and skin cancers.
* Perform detailed skin examinations, dermoscopy, lesion assessment, mole evaluation, and clinical review of suspicious or complex dermatological findings.
* Carry out skin biopsies and coordinate pathology review, diagnosis explanation, treatment planning, and appropriate follow-up care.
* Perform advanced dermatological procedures including laser therapy, chemical peels, cryotherapy, phototherapy, minor dermatologic procedures, and other approved skin treatments.
* Provide medical and cosmetic dermatology care using safe, ethical, and evidence-based treatment approaches.
* Develop individualized treatment plans based on diagnosis, disease severity, patient goals, skin type, medical history, and long-term care needs.
* Educate patients on skincare routines, sun protection, prevention strategies, medication use, procedural aftercare, and chronic condition management.
* Collaborate with other medical specialties for complex cases involving autoimmune disease, oncology, plastic surgery, endocrinology, infectious disease, pediatrics, or internal medicine.
* Maintain high standards of patient safety, confidentiality, informed consent, clinical documentation, and ethical medical practice.
* Supervise, train, and mentor junior doctors, residents, nurses, and clinical support staff where required.
* Stay updated with advancements in dermatology, skin cancer care, procedural dermatology, laser treatments, and aesthetic medicine.
* Participate in clinical governance, audits, quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, and continuous medical education activities.
* Support a patient-centered service culture by providing clear communication, realistic expectations, and compassionate care across medical and cosmetic dermatology cases.
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree such as MBBS or equivalent from a recognized and accredited institution.
* Board Certification in Dermatology is mandatory.
* Eligibility for Saudi Commission for Health Specialties licensing.
* Minimum 5 years of experience as a Consultant Dermatologist.
* Strong clinical experience in both medical dermatology and cosmetic dermatology.
* Proficiency in dermatological procedures, dermoscopy, skin biopsy, laser therapy, chemical peels, cryotherapy, phototherapy, and modern treatment techniques.
* Experience managing acne, eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, skin cancers, pigmentary disorders, hair conditions, and nail diseases.
* Western education or training is highly preferred or may be required depending on licensing authority.
* Previous experience in a modern hospital, specialist clinic, dermatology center, or internationally accredited healthcare facility will be an advantage.
* Excellent communication, leadership, interpersonal, patient counseling, and clinical decision-making skills.
* Strong commitment to patient-centered care, professional ethics, clinical quality, documentation accuracy, and continuous professional development.
Skills Set
* Dermatology
* Medical dermatology
* Cosmetic dermatology
* Skin disease management
* Acne treatment
* Eczema treatment
* Psoriasis management
* Vitiligo care
* Skin cancer assessment
* Hair disorder management
* Nail disorder treatment
* Dermoscopy
* Skin biopsy
* Laser therapy
* Chemical peels
* Cryotherapy
* Phototherapy
* Aesthetic medicine
* Dermatological procedures
* Mole assessment
* Pigmentary disorder care
* Patient counseling
* Skincare education
* Preventive dermatology
* Multidisciplinary collaboration
* Junior doctor mentoring
* Clinical governance
* Quality improvement
* SCFHS licensing eligibility
* Clinical documentation
* Patient safety
* Evidence-based care
Why Join Us
This Consultant Dermatologist role offers a strong opportunity to work within the Middle East’s growing Hospital and Health Care sector, where demand for medical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, laser procedures, skin cancer assessment, and advanced skin treatments continues to expand. The position provides access to modern healthcare facilities, multidisciplinary clinical support, a multicultural patient environment, professional development opportunities, supportive leadership, and structured career growth. Benefits include a competitive tax-free salary package, housing and relocation support depending on employer policy, and continuous education opportunities.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports healthcare organizations across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the wider Middle East by connecting experienced physicians with consultant and specialist medical opportunities. Through its Dubai-based recruitment support, the company helps hospitals, clinics, dermatology centers, and advanced healthcare providers secure qualified doctors in high-demand specialties such as dermatology, cosmetic medicine, skin cancer care, procedural dermatology, and multidisciplinary patient services.



