# Specialist / Consultant in Brain Injury Medicine - Government Facility, UAE

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

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## Description

A leading government healthcare facility in the UAE is seeking a qualified and experienced Specialist / Consultant in Brain Injury Medicine to join its multidisciplinary medical team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation planning for patients with traumatic and non-traumatic brain injuries, focusing on neurological recovery, functional improvement, and long-term patient outcomes.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Assess and manage patients with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries, and other complex neurological conditions.
-   Develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans to improve cognitive, physical, and functional outcomes.
-   Evaluate patients with cognitive impairment, memory difficulties, behavioral changes, and neurological complications following brain injury.
-   Coordinate multidisciplinary rehabilitation involving physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, psychologists, and other specialists.
-   Monitor neurological recovery and adjust treatment plans according to clinical progress.
-   Manage complications associated with brain injury, including spasticity, seizures, cognitive deficits, and functional limitations.
-   Provide education and counseling to patients and their families regarding recovery, rehabilitation, and long-term care.
-   Collaborate with neurosurgeons, neurologists, rehabilitation physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
-   Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with clinical guidelines and patient safety standards.
-   Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, research, and continuing medical education.

## Requirements

-   Recognized medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent).
-   Recognized postgraduate specialist qualification relevant to Brain Injury Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine, Neurology, or an equivalent specialty accepted for the position.
-   Western qualifications preferred, including UK CCT/CCST, American Board, Canadian Board, Australian Board, South African Board, or an equivalent internationally recognized qualification.
-   Relevant post-specialization experience in brain injury management and rehabilitation.
-   Experience managing patients with complex neurological and cognitive impairments.
-   Strong clinical assessment, communication, and multidisciplinary coordination skills.
-   Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care.

## Benefits

-   Competitive tax-free salary package.
-   Accommodation or housing allowance.
-   Annual return air ticket.
-   Comprehensive medical insurance.
-   Paid annual leave.
-   End-of-service benefits.
-   Family benefits, subject to employer policy.
-   Professional development and career advancement opportunities.