# Specialist / Consultant Orthopedic Surgery -

**Company:** [SearchPlus HR](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/oxaCutQKxqNkscFoJpAQEd.md)
**Location:** Dubai, United Arab Emirates
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

We are seeking a qualified and experienced **Specialist / Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon** to provide comprehensive orthopaedic and trauma services, including the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and surgical management of musculoskeletal conditions.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality, evidence-based patient care and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective clinical outcomes.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Assess, diagnose and manage patients presenting with acute and chronic orthopaedic conditions.
-   Provide specialist consultation for musculoskeletal, bone, joint, ligament and soft-tissue disorders.
-   Perform and assist with appropriate orthopaedic surgical procedures within the physician's approved scope of practice.
-   Manage orthopaedic trauma and emergency cases, including fractures, dislocations and other musculoskeletal injuries.
-   Develop individualized treatment plans, including conservative and surgical management.
-   Conduct pre-operative assessments and post-operative follow-up.
-   Monitor patient recovery and identify and manage post-operative complications.
-   Interpret relevant imaging and diagnostic investigations, including X-rays, CT and MRI, where applicable.
-   Maintain accurate and timely medical records and clinical documentation.
-   Provide appropriate referrals to other specialties and coordinate multidisciplinary patient care.
-   Counsel patients and their families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical procedures, risks and expected outcomes.
-   Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, infection prevention and patient-safety initiatives.
-   Support the training, supervision and mentoring of junior doctors and medical staff where applicable.
-   Maintain professional standards in accordance with UAE healthcare regulations and the policies of the employing facility.

## Requirements

-   Medical degree (MBBS/MBChB or equivalent).
-   Recognized **South African Board qualification in Orthopaedic Surgery**.
-   Relevant post-specialization clinical experience.
-   Strong experience in orthopaedic surgery and trauma management.
-   Valid professional registration/licence in the country of practice.
-   Certificate of Good Standing.
-   DataFlow/Primary Source Verification, as applicable.
-   Surgical logbook and relevant experience documentation, where required.
-   UAE eligibility/licensing subject to assessment and approval by the relevant health authority.

## Benefits

-   Competitive salary, tax free
-   Medical insurance , Annual leave , Annual air ticket/airfare allowance, Visa and employment support
-   Professional licensing support
-   Relocation assistance, where applicable
-   Continuing professional development opportunities
-   Performance-based incentives, where applicable
-   Other benefits as per employer policy