The posting
JOB TITLE: Podiatrist - UAE
LOCATION: UAE
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time
SECTOR: Healthcare / Hospital / Medical Group
ABOUT THE ROLE
A leading, internationally accredited healthcare provider in UAE is expanding its foot and ankle assessment, diabetic foot care and rehabilitation pathways and is seeking a highly skilled Podiatrist to join its growing clinical team. The role is designed for internationally trained clinicians seeking career advancement, strong clinical exposure, and the ability to practice within a modern, quality-driven healthcare environment serving a diverse international patient population. This opportunity is suitable for candidates who can combine advanced clinical expertise with patient-centred communication, multidisciplinary teamwork, and commitment to international healthcare standards.
ROLE OVERVIEW
The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical environment supported by experienced consultants, nurses, allied health professionals and modern diagnostic and treatment infrastructure.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assess and treat foot, ankle, nail, skin, gait and biomechanical conditions. • Provide diabetic foot screening, ulcer prevention, wound care support and patient education. • Design orthotic, footwear, offloading and rehabilitation plans in coordination with multidisciplinary teams. • Manage common podiatric procedures within professional scope and local regulations. • Collaborate with endocrinology, vascular surgery, orthopedics, rehabilitation and wound care teams. • Maintain documentation, infection control, patient safety and equipment standards.
Requirements
Applications are welcome from internationally trained podiatrist candidates holding recognised qualifications such as:
• Recognised degree in podiatry / podiatric medicine • HCPC / UK registration or equivalent where applicable • Australian / Canadian / New Zealand podiatry registration where applicable • Recognised diabetic foot or wound care training preferred • Eligibility for UAE professional licensing through DHA / DOH / MOH
Applications are welcome from candidates across USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, Middle East, Africa and South America, subject to eligibility for UAE licensing and facility credentialing.
Benefits
• Highly competitive tax-free salary package
• Performance-based incentives where applicable
• Housing allowance or premium accommodation support
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Annual return flight tickets
• Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
• Continuing medical education support
• Visa and onboarding assistance
Final compensation is aligned with board certification, years of experience, subspecialty expertise, procedural scope and licensing eligibility.
LICENSING & RELOCATION SUPPORT
• Structured DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
• DataFlow and credential verification support
• Visa and regulatory processing assistance
• Relocation guidance for physician and family where applicable
• Dedicated onboarding support for transition into UAE clinical practice
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
• Strong clinical judgement with commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.
• Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to adapt to UAE healthcare regulations, documentation standards and hospital governance expectations.
• Interest in long-term career development within a premium UAE healthcare setting.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates may apply with an updated CV and details of current licensing status / eligibility. Shortlisted
candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.Also kindly do note shortlisting of applications are solely with the healthcare provider decision and not on us .



