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Podiatrist | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

PulseHire HR Middle East • Full-time • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • AED 300k - AED 420k / year • 4w ago

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

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.