Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Role Overview

Astra ProMed is recruiting a Specialist Plastic Surgeon for a full-time position at a leading healthcare facility in Dubai.

Role Purpose

Provide comprehensive consultation, assessment, diagnosis, and surgical management of patients requiring plastic and reconstructive procedures, with a commitment to patient safety and high-quality clinical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment and Surgical Planning

• Provide comprehensive consultation, assessment, diagnosis, and surgical management of patients requiring plastic and reconstructive procedures.
• Assess patients and develop individualized surgical plans based on clinical needs and desired outcomes.
• Provide pre-operative assessment, informed consent, surgical planning, and post-operative care.

Surgical Procedures

• Perform appropriate aesthetic, reconstructive, and corrective surgical procedures within the scope of clinical expertise.
• Perform reconstructive procedures following trauma, burns, tumors, congenital conditions, and previous surgery.
• Manage soft-tissue injuries, complex wounds, scars, and tissue defects.
• Perform appropriate facial and body aesthetic procedures where trained and within scope of practice.
• Perform minor plastic surgery procedures and outpatient interventions where appropriate.

Patient Management and Safety

• Monitor patients for surgical complications and provide appropriate management and follow-up.
• Provide patient education regarding treatment options, expected outcomes, risks, recovery, and post-operative care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with patient safety and clinical governance standards.

Collaboration and Professional Development

• Collaborate with dermatologists, oncologists, general surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, ENT specialists, maxillofacial surgeons, and other multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement, teaching, research, and CME activities.

Qualifications & Experience

• MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in Plastic Surgery or Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized specialist qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of post-specialization experience in Plastic Surgery.
• Strong experience in reconstructive and/or aesthetic plastic surgery.
• Experience with a broad range of plastic surgical procedures and patient management.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent surgical skills.
• Excellent clinical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent patient management skills.
• Eligible for DHA Specialist classification/license in Dubai.

Additional Information

• Employment Type: Full-Time.
• Location: Dubai.
• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual paid leave and other benefits as per UAE Labour Law and facility policy.
• Professional development and CME opportunities.
• Modern multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.