The posting
We're Hiring | Specialist Pulmonologist - Western-Trained Candidates
📍 Location: Dubai
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive Salary & Attractive Benefits Healthcare Facility: Leading Healthcare Facility
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Western-Trained Specialist Pulmonologist to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai, UAE.
The ideal candidate should possess extensive expertise in respiratory medicine, pulmonary diagnostics, bronchoscopy, and the management of complex respiratory disorders. Strong clinical judgment, international training experience, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and chronic respiratory diseases.
- Evaluate and treat interstitial lung diseases, pulmonary fibrosis, and bronchiectasis.
- Conduct and interpret pulmonary function tests (PFTs), spirometry, and respiratory investigations.
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy within authorized clinical privileges.
- Manage sleep-related breathing disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea.
- Diagnose and treat pulmonary infections, pleural diseases, and respiratory complications.
- Provide care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory failure.
- Interpret chest X-rays, CT scans, arterial blood gases, and other pulmonary investigations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans for complex respiratory conditions.
- Collaborate with intensivists, thoracic surgeons, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Ensure compliance with DHA regulations, respiratory care guidelines, infection control, and patient safety standards.
Requirements
Qualifications
- MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
- Recognized postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine, followed by appropriate specialization or fellowship training in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine.
- Western postgraduate training and recognized specialist qualification – Mandatory.
- Qualifications from recognized training pathways in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, or Western Europe are preferred.
- Relevant post-specialization clinical experience meeting DHA Specialist eligibility requirements.
- Strong expertise in pulmonary diagnostics, bronchoscopy, respiratory disease management, and complex pulmonary care.
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Eligible for DHA Specialist Pulmonology 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 pulmonary diagnostic facilities and advanced respiratory technologies.
- Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to employment terms.
- Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
- Licensing assistance for eligible candidates.
Important Note for Applicants
If you have already submitted your CV to Astra Promed FZC , please do not reapply for the same or other advertised positions. Your CV is already in our database, and we will consider and share your profile with relevant hospitals and healthcare facilities as suitable opportunities arise.
Please note that the positions advertised may relate to current or upcoming vacancies. We continuously receive new requirements from employers and maintain our candidate database to share suitable profiles as and when requested by hospitals.
Hospital names and employer details will remain confidential during the initial stage of the recruitment process. We will inform you if a hospital expresses interest in your CV and confirms its willingness to consider your profile for the opportunity.
Submitting your CV does not guarantee an interview, job offer, or placement. All applications are subject to employer requirements, profile suitability, and the hospital's selection process.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.



