The posting
We're Hiring | Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon
📍 Location: Dubai
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai, UAE.
The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in orthopedic surgery, trauma management, fracture treatment, joint disorders, and musculoskeletal conditions. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced specialists seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage musculoskeletal disorders, fractures, joint diseases, and orthopedic injuries.
- Perform orthopedic surgical procedures, including fracture fixation, joint reconstruction, and arthroscopic procedures, within authorized clinical privileges.
- Evaluate and manage sports injuries, ligament tears, tendon injuries, and degenerative joint conditions.
- Provide surgical and non-surgical treatment for fractures, dislocations, and musculoskeletal trauma.
- Perform arthroscopic procedures and joint replacement surgeries, where appropriately trained and credentialed.
- Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments and develop individualized surgical treatment plans.
- Interpret diagnostic investigations, including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and musculoskeletal imaging.
- Provide post-operative care, monitor recovery, and manage surgical complications.
- Collaborate with physiotherapists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, rehabilitation specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Educate patients regarding treatment options, surgical procedures, rehabilitation, and injury prevention.
- Ensure compliance with DHA regulations, surgical safety protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.
Requirements
Qualifications
- MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
- Recognized postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery.
- Board certification or equivalent recognized specialist-level qualification.
- American Board, UK, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualifications are highly desirable.
- Minimum 3–5 years of relevant post-specialization experience preferred, subject to applicable licensing requirements.
- Strong expertise in orthopedic trauma, fracture management, joint disorders, and surgical procedures.
- Excellent surgical skills, clinical judgment, and multidisciplinary collaboration abilities.
- Eligible for DHA Specialist Orthopedic Surgery classification/license in Dubai, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
- Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Dubai.
- Modern operating theatres and advanced orthopedic surgical technologies.
- Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
- Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
- Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.



