Government Hospital

SearchPlus HR Recruitment is a leading healthcare recruitment consultancy specializing in connecting highly qualified medical professionals with prestigious healthcare organizations across the UAE and GCC. We are currently assisting a respected government healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi in recruiting an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and Western-qualified Consultant Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with a wide range of mental health conditions. The successful candidate will deliver evidence-based psychiatric care, contribute to multidisciplinary treatment planning, and support the development of high-quality mental healthcare services.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care in accordance with international standards.

Requirements

· Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including clinical interviews, mental status examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
· Diagnose and manage a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and stress-related conditions.
· Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.
· Provide outpatient and inpatient psychiatric consultations as required.
· Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on clinical response.
· Collaborate with psychologists, therapists, social workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.
· Provide crisis assessment and management for patients experiencing acute psychiatric conditions.
· Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and clinical meetings.
· Support mental health awareness, prevention, and patient education initiatives.
· Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and participate in clinical training activities.
· Maintain accurate and confidential patient documentation in accordance with healthcare regulations.
· Participate in quality improvement programs, clinical audits, and evidence-based practice initiatives.
· Ensure compliance with UAE healthcare regulations, hospital policies, and international psychiatric care standards.

Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary.
• Performance-based incentives, where applicable.
• Annual leave and public holidays.
• Annual airfare/ticket allowance, depending on employer.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Visa and relocation assistance, where applicable.
• Professional licensing and credentialing support.
• Continuing professional development opportunities.
• Modern pediatric facilities and advanced clinical infrastructure.
• Opportunity to work with an experienced multidisciplinary pediatric team.