Chest Physician

REF 1756201
12.03.2025 | Dubai | full time
General
Location: Dubai
Occupancy: full time
Description
We are looking for an expert pulmonologist to be responsible for the respiratory health of our patients. This will include treating breathing disorders, severe allergies, and other lung conditions and diseases. You should be able to effectively diagnose patients and suggest a successful course of treatment.

To be successful as a pulmonologist you must show empathy and compassion towards your patients and be knowledgeable in specialist procedures, such as pleural biopsies.

The duties and responsibilities of a pulmonologist include the following:

. Understand the symptoms and health issues of the patients.
. Identify and treat diseases including emphysema, asthma, and bronchitis.
. Use and interpret pulmonological examinations and tests, including CT scans, chest fluoroscopy, ultrasounds, and bronchoscopies, to assist in the diagnosis of cardiopulmonary disorders and conditions.
. Employ a range of specialized techniques to collect lung or chest wall tissue samples for a variety of analyses.
. Provide vaccinations against cardiopulmonary illnesses that may be avoided.
. Keep meticulous records of patient visits, including observations, the tests and/or treatments ordered, the test findings
. Give cardiothoracic surgeons advice on patient risk status and suggest treatments to reduce risk, notably in instances of TB.
. Give long-term care patients assistance and guidance.
. Conduct studies on the testing and creation of novel treatments and drugs.
. Conduct studies on the testing and creation of novel treatments and drugs.
. Refer patients to cardiothoracic surgeons.
. Perform diagnostic procedures include bronchoscopies, biopsies, cultures, arterial blood gas testing, sputum analysis, and pulmonary function tests
. Provide patients with continuing treatment for chronic ailments including pneumonia, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, lung cancer, and asthma
. Perform surgery to treat lung conditions or illnesses that are resistant to conventional forms of treatment
. Recommend drugs to treat specific illnesses’ symptoms.
. Diagnose and treat patients with pulmonary illnesses, including lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, asthma, emphysema, . TB, pneumonia, and other ailments.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in biology, physical sciences, or a related field.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree.
3 to 7 years’ internship and clinical residency training, specializing in pulmonology.
Successful completion of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE).
Certification by The American Board of Internal Medicine in pulmonology.
Valid and active medical license in the state you wish to practice.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Outstanding research and analytical skills.
Excellent communicator who can empathize with patients.
Flexible working hours.
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Employment visa
Accommodation provided
Publisher
direct employer
up to 50 employees