General Practitioner - Community OPD Care
Posted date [2026-05-19]
(ID: 45443)
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Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is one of the most progressive regional family business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
Job Description and Requirements
General Practitioner - Community OPD CareJob Snapshot
Role: General Practitioner - Community OPD Care
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Experience: 3+ years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
General Practitioner - Community OPD Care in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a full-time hiring opportunity in the Hospital and Health Care sector for a patient-focused doctor with strong outpatient and primary healthcare experience. Based at HealthHub Clinic in Al Karama, this role supports a busy community clinic environment where the doctor will provide consultations, clinical assessments, diagnosis, treatment, preventive care, and ongoing medical support for a diverse patient base.
The opportunity is especially suitable for a Filipino General Practitioner who can build trust with patients, communicate clearly in English and Tagalog, and deliver high-quality primary care in a well-established Dubai clinic serving families and community patients.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Salary: 25000-40000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Filipino preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The General Practitioner - Community OPD Care will provide front-line medical care in an outpatient setting, supporting patients with routine health concerns, acute symptoms, chronic disease management, health checks, and preventive medicine. The role contributes to better patient access, continuity of care, community trust, and efficient clinical service delivery in Al Karama, Dubai.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver comprehensive general practice consultations using evidence-based clinical standards and safe medical decision-making.
* Assess, diagnose, and manage a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions in an OPD clinic setting.
* Conduct routine health check-ups, patient reviews, medical assessments, and follow-up consultations.
* Request and interpret laboratory tests, diagnostic investigations, and clinical results to support accurate care plans.
* Prescribe medicines, treatments, and follow-up instructions while ensuring safe and effective patient care.
* Promote preventive healthcare through wellness advice, patient education, lifestyle guidance, and early risk identification.
* Maintain accurate, confidential, and compliant patient records according to clinic and healthcare standards.
* Refer patients to specialists when required and coordinate care with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
* Provide urgent care support within clinic scope when immediate patient attention is needed.
* Build long-term patient relationships through empathy, clear communication, and consistent medical follow-up.
Ideal Profile
The ideal candidate should be a qualified General Practitioner with solid OPD or primary healthcare experience, DHA license or eligibility, and the ability to work confidently in a high-volume community clinic. Strong patient communication, cultural understanding, and clinical accuracy are important for this position.
* MBBS, MD, or equivalent medical qualification from a recognized institution.
* DHA License or DHA Eligibility as a General Practitioner.
* Minimum 3+ years of clinical experience in general practice, family medicine, or primary healthcare.
* Strong background in outpatient clinics, OPD care, community healthcare, or ambulatory medical services.
* Completed internship with good practical clinical exposure.
* Valid BLS certification is required.
* ACLS certification is an advantage.
* Fluency in English and Tagalog is required.
* Arabic language skills are an advantage.
* Filipino nationality is strongly preferred due to the clinic’s patient demographic.
Skills Set
* General practice medicine
* OPD consultations
* Primary healthcare
* Acute illness management
* Chronic disease care
* Patient assessment
* Preventive medicine
* Health check-ups
* Diagnostic investigation review
* Laboratory test interpretation
* Medication prescribing
* Medical documentation
* Patient education
* Emergency care support
* English and Tagalog communication
Why Join Us
This role provides a strong opportunity to work in Al Karama, one of Dubai’s well-known community areas with a large and loyal Filipino patient base. The position offers steady patient flow, a supportive multicultural team, professional development opportunities, medical insurance, annual leave, employee benefits, and long-term career growth within a recognized healthcare network.
About the Company
Al-Futtaim Healthcare operates HealthHub Clinics across Dubai, offering modern primary and specialty healthcare services supported by advanced diagnostics, experienced clinicians, and patient-centered care. As part of Al-Futtaim Group, the network combines trusted medical standards with accessible clinic services for families and communities across the UAE.
