Consultant - Gastroenterology
Posted date [2026-06-02]
(ID: 45937)
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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 - GastroenterologyJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant - Gastroenterology
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: Minimum 5-7 years post-specialization experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant - Gastroenterology in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced female physician with strong expertise in digestive health, liver disease, pancreatic disorders, endoscopic procedures, and patient-centered gastrointestinal care. This role is ideal for a consultant-level gastroenterologist who can diagnose complex digestive conditions, perform therapeutic and diagnostic endoscopy, guide multidisciplinary treatment plans, and support high standards of clinical care in a modern healthcare environment.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: 70000-90000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Female
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Consultant - Gastroenterology will provide specialist evaluation and treatment for patients with gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatic, gallbladder, and digestive system disorders. The role requires advanced clinical judgment, strong endoscopy skills, accurate diagnosis, careful follow-up, and clear patient communication. Working within a multidisciplinary healthcare team in Dubai, the consultant will help improve digestive disease management, support preventive care, and contribute to safe, evidence-based gastroenterology services.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and manage diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and related digestive organs.
* Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
* Assess and treat conditions such as IBS, IBD, GERD, liver disease, hepatology cases, abdominal pain, digestive inflammation, and chronic gastrointestinal symptoms.
* Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient history, clinical examination, investigations, imaging, endoscopy findings, and evidence-based medical standards.
* Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and provide follow-up care for acute and chronic digestive disorders.
* Collaborate with surgeons, radiologists, dietitians, internal medicine physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated patient care.
* Educate patients and families on diagnosis, medication use, nutrition guidance, preventive care, lifestyle modification, and long-term digestive health management.
* Maintain accurate consultation notes, procedure reports, treatment plans, consent records, and follow-up documentation.
* Ensure compliance with DHA regulations, hospital protocols, patient safety standards, and clinical governance requirements.
* Participate in departmental meetings, continuing medical education, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical audit activities.
* Supervise junior medical staff when required and support a culture of learning, accountability, and patient-focused care.
* Communicate clearly with patients from diverse backgrounds while maintaining confidentiality, compassion, and professional medical ethics.
Ideal Profile
* MBBS or equivalent medical degree recognized by DHA.
* Board certification, fellowship, or equivalent specialist qualification in Gastroenterology.
* DHA license or DHA Eligibility Letter as a Consultant Gastroenterologist.
* Minimum 5-7 years of post-specialization experience in a reputable hospital, clinic, or advanced healthcare facility.
* Strong expertise in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
* Proven ability to manage gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatic, gallbladder, and digestive disorders.
* Experience with IBS, IBD, GERD, liver disease, and hepatology cases is preferred.
* Strong clinical decision-making skills with a patient-focused and evidence-based approach.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a multicultural healthcare setting.
* Fluency in English is required, while Arabic or Hindi language ability is an advantage.
* Commitment to continuous professional development, patient safety, ethical practice, and high-quality healthcare delivery.
Skills Set
* Gastroenterology
* Diagnostic endoscopy
* Therapeutic endoscopy
* Gastroscopy
* Colonoscopy
* Digestive disease management
* Gastrointestinal consultation
* Liver disease management
* Hepatology
* Pancreatic disorder care
* Gallbladder disease assessment
* IBS management
* IBD management
* GERD treatment
* Abdominal pain evaluation
* Patient progress monitoring
* Treatment planning
* DHA licensing
* Clinical documentation
* Patient education
* Multidisciplinary care coordination
* Quality improvement
* Continuing medical education
* Junior doctor supervision
* Multicultural patient care
Why Join Us
This opportunity is well suited for a Female Consultant - Gastroenterology seeking a specialist role in Dubai’s active Hospital and Health Care sector. The position offers a competitive salary package, health insurance, annual air ticket, paid annual leave, and professional development opportunities. It also provides the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team, manage a diverse patient population, and contribute to high-quality digestive health services in a respected healthcare setting.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports hospitals, clinics, and specialist healthcare providers across the UAE by connecting experienced physicians with consultant-level medical opportunities. The company focuses on placing qualified doctors in roles where their clinical expertise can strengthen patient care, improve specialist services, and support long-term healthcare excellence.
