General Practitioner - Dubai
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 - DubaiJob Snapshot
Role: General Practitioner
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Experience: Minimum 3 years
Job Type: Full-time
Job Requisition ID: 177705
Position Overview
The General Practitioner in Dubai will provide comprehensive primary healthcare services at Al-Futtaim HealthHub Clinics in Al Karama. This patient-focused role involves diagnosing and treating acute illnesses, managing chronic medical conditions, conducting routine health assessments, and promoting preventive care and long-term wellness.
The successful physician will work within a multidisciplinary outpatient environment, coordinate specialist referrals, and develop lasting relationships with patients and families. Fluency in English and Tagalog is essential because the clinic serves a diverse community that includes a significant Filipino population.
Salary
Salary: 18000-25000 monthly (Market estimated)
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time
What You\'ll Do
* Deliver evidence-based general practice
* Diagnose, treat, and monitor acute illnesses and chronic medical conditions.
* Perform physical examinations, medical assessments, routine check-ups, and health screenings.
* Request and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic investigations.
* Prescribe medications safely and develop individual treatment plans.
* Review patient progress and adjust treatment plans when clinically necessary.
* Educate patients about disease prevention, lifestyle improvement, and long-term condition management.
* Provide urgent and emergency medical care when required.
* Refer patients to appropriate specialists and coordinate follow-up treatment.
* Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
* Maintain accurate and confidential medical records according to DHA and HealthHub standards.
* Follow clinical governance, infection control, patient safety, and quality requirements.
* Build trusted, long-term relationships with patients and families in the Al Karama community.
Ideal Profile
* MBBS, MD, or an equivalent recognised medical qualification.
* Valid DHA licence or eligibility for licensing as a General Practitioner.
* Minimum three years of clinical experience in general practice.
* Previous experience in family medicine, primary healthcare, or outpatient care.
* Fluency in English and Tagalog.
* Valid Basic Life Support certification.
* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification is advantageous.
* Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, consultation, and communication skills.
* Knowledge of preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and safe prescribing.
* Ability to work efficiently within a busy community clinic.
* Confidence in treating patients from diverse cultural and medical backgrounds.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
* Commitment to ethical, compassionate, and patient-centred care.
Why Join Us
* Join an established multidisciplinary healthcare network in Dubai.
* Serve a large and diverse community patient population.
* Work with modern diagnostic resources and integrated healthcare services.
* Collaborate with experienced professionals across multiple medical specialties.
* Build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and families.
* Contribute to accessible, evidence-based, and preventive healthcare.
* Access professional development opportunities within a recognised regional organisation.
* Work in an environment focused on clinical quality, patient safety, and continuous improvement.
Skills Tags
General Practice, Primary Healthcare, Family Medicine, Outpatient Care, DHA Licence, Patient Consultation, Clinical Diagnosis, Chronic Disease Management, Preventive Healthcare, Health Screening, Laboratory Interpretation, Safe Prescribing, Emergency Care, BLS, ACLS, English, Tagalog
About the Company
Al-Futtaim is a diversified regional organisation headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with operations spanning healthcare, automotive, financial services, real estate, and retail. Through Al-Futtaim Health, the organisation operates HealthHub Clinics, a multi-speciality healthcare network providing primary care, advanced diagnostics, specialist consultations, and coordinated medical services. Its healthcare professionals combine evidence-based practices, modern clinical resources, and patient-centred care to improve health outcomes for individuals and families.



