Locum Resident Medical Officer - Orthopedics Department (3-6 months) (Dubai, Dubai, AE)

Fakeeh University Hospital
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteContractFunction: Healthcare (Clinical, Medical, Wellness)Experience: 2-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Clinical judgment","Documentation","Collaboration"]

Provide comprehensive inpatient and Operating Theatre medical support for Orthopedic patients under Consultant supervision. Conduct patient interviews, exams, documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), and daily ward rounds with assessment and treatment plans. Serve as first on-call per rota, respond to emergencies/trauma, coordinate multidisciplinary care, and ensure accurate diagnostic justifications, handovers, and discharge summaries in line with hospital, safety, and insurance standards.

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Fakeeh University Hospital
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Locum Resident Medical Officer - Orthopedics Department (3-6 months) (Dubai, Dubai, AE)

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Job Summary

Provide comprehensive inpatient and Operating Theatre medical support for Orthopedic patients under Consultant supervision. Conduct patient interviews, exams, documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), and daily ward rounds with assessment and treatment plans. Serve as first on-call per rota, respond to emergencies/trauma, coordinate multidisciplinary care, and ensure accurate diagnostic justifications, handovers, and discharge summaries in line with hospital, safety, and insurance standards.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Job Function: Healthcare (Clinical, Medical, Wellness)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Assist MRP and treating teams with implementation of management plans and timely documentation in EMR per hospital policies.
  • •Provide comprehensive medical support for Orthopedic inpatient services and Operating Theatre care, including pre-operative and post-operative management.
  • •Conduct patient interviews/evaluations, perform physical exams as applicable, and document findings, assessment, and plans of care.
  • •Perform daily ward rounds and respond promptly to patient complaints, emergencies, and trauma with specialist/consultant support.
  • •Ensure accurate documentation for diagnostic test indications and justifications, complete handovers and discharge summaries, and coordinate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Requirements

  • •MBBS (or equivalent) medical degree recognized by DHA.
  • •General Practitioner or Junior Specialist with 2–5 years of post-internship hospital experience in Orthopedics.
  • •DHA Eligibility Letter or DHA License is mandatory as GP or Orthopedic Surgery Specialist.
  • •Recent experience in Surgical Inpatient and Operating Theatre care is essential.
  • •Current BLS certification is a prerequisite, and you must hold a valid UAE Residence Visa with NOC from your current sponsor to work as a Locum.
Experience:2-5 yearsOrthopedicsSurgical inpatient careOperating theatreInpatient services
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkClinical judgmentDocumentationCollaboration
Licenses:DHA LicenseDHA Eligibility Letter
Certifications:BLS
Tech Stack:Electronic Medical Record (EMR)ICD

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Fakeeh University Hospital
Private multi-specialty hospital in Dubai offering inpatient, outpatient, emergency, surgical, maternity, and diagnostic services. It combines university hospital care with teaching, research, and advanced clinical specialties for patients in the UAE.
Industry: Hospitals & Clinics
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2019
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