وصف الوظيفة
Role Overview
Senior Aviation Medical Examiner at Etihad Airways, based in Abu Dhabi. Manage clinical caseload and provide medical expertise in Aviation Medicine to ensure best service to air crew compliant with regulatory standards and international best practice.
Company Overview
Etihad Airways is the UAE's national airline, shaping the future of global aviation from its hub in Abu Dhabi. The airline connects people across continents and cultures while pursuing its "Journey 2030" ambition to double its fleet, expand its network, and grow its people for a new era of excellence.
Role Purpose
Deliver specialized aviation medical care to air crew in accordance with HAAD and Civil Aviation regulations, ensuring high-quality service delivery, fit-to-fly determinations, and full regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care Delivery
- Provide specialized care in accordance with HAAD rules and Civil Aviation regulations to ensure high-quality care delivery and determine fit-to-fly conditions.
- Respond and handle medical emergencies in the Medical Centre clinical area providing required medical care to ensure patient health and safety.
- Provide general medicine consultations when needed.
Service Development & Optimization
- Participate in review and planning activities relevant to specialist services in Medical Centre to increase operational efficiency.
- Develop clinical care pathways with strategic healthcare provider partners to ensure seamless service for air crew.
Governance & Compliance
- Participate in medical audits as required by Health Authorities, Aviation and related Authorities for licensing requirements to ensure full compliance.
- Assist in formulation of policies and procedures and prepare directives governing aviation medicine and preventative medicine issues to ensure consistency in provided services and alignment to regulations.
Reporting & Analysis
- Collect and analyse data on provided specialist services to report main insights to management.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum Diploma (2 years or more) in Medicine with post-graduation qualification in Aviation Medicine field from institution recognized by the Health Authority of Abu Dhabi.
- Obtain a license from HAAD to practice within the specialty.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience within relevant field overall.
- Minimum of 5 years of work experience in aviation medicine specialty in health clinical/hospital since gaining higher qualification.
- High degree of awareness and understanding of HAAD/GCAA regulations and standards.