Consultant - Dermatology
Posted date [2026-05-29]
(ID: 45783)
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Allocation Assist Middle East was founded by Emilie Davies in 2015, after she recognised a gap in the market for assisting highly skilled Western-trained doctors to find rewarding and fulfilling opportunities in top-tier hospitals in the UAE and other Gulf countries. We are now the fastest growing medical consulting company in the Middle East, having helped hundreds of senior consultant doctors from various specialties and backgrounds advance their careers and lifestyle while contributing to the dynamic and growing healthcare sector in this progressive and dynamic region of the world.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant - DermatologyJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant - Dermatology
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 - Dermatology in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a specialized Hospital and Health Care opportunity for a Western-trained physician with strong experience in medical, procedural, and aesthetic dermatology. This role is suited for a consultant who can diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions, perform dermatologic procedures, use modern treatment technologies, and provide compassionate patient-centered care in a professional clinical environment.
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 Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Consultant - Dermatology will provide expert care for patients with common, chronic, inflammatory, cosmetic, and complex skin conditions. The role includes clinical assessment, skin examinations, diagnostic procedures, treatment planning, patient education, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals when skin conditions are linked to broader medical concerns. The consultant will also support staff training, clinical quality, and the use of updated dermatology techniques in Dubai.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and treat a broad range of dermatological conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, infections, pigmentation concerns, allergic skin disorders, and suspected skin cancer.
* Perform detailed skin examinations, dermoscopic assessment where applicable, biopsies, lesion evaluation, and related diagnostic procedures.
* Develop personalized treatment plans based on patient history, clinical findings, diagnosis, lifestyle factors, and evidence-based dermatology practice.
* Administer specialized dermatology treatments such as chemical peels, laser therapy, phototherapy, and other medically appropriate skin procedures.
* Perform minor dermatologic procedures, including biopsies, excisions, cautery, cryotherapy, and wound care when required.
* Provide patient education on skin care routines, preventive measures, sun protection, chronic disease control, medication use, and follow-up care.
* Collaborate with physicians, nurses, aesthetic practitioners, pathologists, and other healthcare professionals to manage complex skin conditions.
* Stay current with advances in dermatology research, treatment technologies, procedural techniques, and international clinical standards.
* Maintain accurate consultation notes, procedure records, pathology follow-up, prescriptions, consent documentation, and treatment plans.
* Train and supervise resident physicians, nurses, and medical staff involved in dermatology services.
* Support clinic protocols, patient safety standards, ethical practice, infection control, and continuous service improvement.
* Communicate with patients in a professional, empathetic, and reassuring manner throughout assessment, treatment, and follow-up.
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree from an accredited institution.
* Board certification or equivalent recognized qualification in Dermatology.
* Minimum 5 years of experience as a Consultant Dermatologist.
* Western education or training is required.
* Strong knowledge of medical dermatology, procedural dermatology, skin cancer evaluation, and common dermatologic treatments.
* Experience diagnosing and treating acne, eczema, psoriasis, inflammatory skin disorders, pigmentation conditions, and complex skin cases.
* Practical experience with biopsies, chemical peels, laser therapy, phototherapy, and other dermatology procedures.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a professional and empathetic patient care approach.
* Strong leadership, organizational ability, documentation standards, and clinical decision-making skills.
* Ability to work effectively with a diverse medical team in a modern healthcare setting.
* Commitment to continuous learning, patient safety, ethical medical practice, and high-quality dermatology outcomes.
Skills Set
* Dermatology consultation
* Medical dermatology
* Procedural dermatology
* Skin condition diagnosis
* Acne treatment
* Eczema management
* Psoriasis care
* Skin cancer screening
* Skin biopsy
* Dermoscopic assessment
* Chemical peels
* Laser therapy
* Phototherapy
* Personalized treatment planning
* Preventive skin care education
* Patient counselling
* Clinical documentation
* Medical staff supervision
* Multidisciplinary care coordination
* Dermatology research updates
* Patient safety
Why Join Us
This opportunity is ideal for a Consultant - Dermatology seeking a rewarding role in Dubai’s active specialist healthcare market. The position offers exposure to a diverse patient base, access to modern dermatology technology, collaboration with experienced healthcare professionals, and the chance to provide advanced skin care services in a supportive clinical environment. It also provides strong professional growth potential, competitive tax-free earning prospects, and the opportunity to build long-term value in a respected dermatology service.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East is a Dubai-based healthcare recruitment and consultancy partner supporting specialist and consultant doctor placements across the UAE and wider Middle East. The company works with hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers to connect qualified physicians with roles where their expertise can improve patient care, strengthen medical services, and support better healthcare outcomes.
