Consultant Diagnostic Radiologist

JOB TITLE: Consultant Diagnostic Radiologist
LOCATION: Dubai
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time
SECTOR: Healthcare / Hospital / Medical Group

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Diagnostic Radiologist to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai, UAE.

This is an excellent opportunity for an internationally trained Radiology Consultant seeking an attractive tax-free salary package, excellent career advancement opportunities, and a rewarding professional environment within the UAE's growing healthcare sector.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in diagnostic imaging, advanced radiological interpretation, and multidisciplinary patient care, with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, diagnostic accuracy, and patient safety.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive diagnostic radiology services across a wide range of medical specialties.
• Interpret and report diagnostic imaging studies, including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, ultrasound, and other radiological investigations.
• Perform detailed radiological assessments to support accurate diagnosis and clinical decision-making.
• Interpret complex imaging studies involving neurological, musculoskeletal, abdominal, thoracic, and vascular conditions.
• Provide specialist imaging consultations for patients with acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Conduct and supervise ultrasound examinations and other diagnostic procedures within authorized clinical privileges.
• Perform image-guided diagnostic procedures, including biopsies and aspirations, where appropriately trained and credentialed.
• Review imaging requests and recommend appropriate imaging modalities based on clinical indications.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and comprehensive radiology reporting.
• Identify urgent or critical imaging findings and communicate them promptly to referring physicians.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including oncology, surgery, neurology, and other specialty discussions.
• Collaborate with radiographers, referring physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensure compliance with radiation protection standards, imaging safety protocols, and quality assurance requirements.
• Supervise and mentor junior radiologists, residents, and radiology department staff.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of diagnostic imaging services and departmental protocols.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with DHA regulations, clinical governance, and patient-safety standards.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, teaching, research, and continuing medical education activities.

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification.
• Minimum 5–10 years of relevant post-specialization experience in Diagnostic Radiology is preferred.
• Strong expertise in CT, MRI, ultrasound, conventional radiography, and advanced diagnostic imaging.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret complex imaging studies independently and accurately.
• Experience in subspecialty imaging, including neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, body imaging, or breast imaging, is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in PACS, RIS, and digital radiology reporting systems.
• Experience working in established radiology departments or tertiary-care healthcare facilities.
• Eligible for DHA Consultant Diagnostic Radiology classification/license in Dubai, subject to applicable UAE PQR qualification and experience requirements.
• Excellent diagnostic judgment, communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.

• Highly attractive tax-free salary package under the UAE's current personal income tax framework.
• Competitive employment benefits.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual paid leave and other benefits in accordance with UAE Labour Law and facility policy.
• Excellent opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Modern, well-equipped diagnostic imaging facilities with advanced radiology technologies.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Professional development and CME opportunities.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.

LICENSING & RELOCATION SUPPORT

• Structured DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance

• DataFlow and credential verification support

• Visa and regulatory processing assistance

• Relocation guidance for physician and family where applicable

• Dedicated onboarding support for transition into UAE clinical practice

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Strong clinical judgement with commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.

• Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients and multidisciplinary teams.

• Ability to adapt to UAE healthcare regulations, documentation standards and hospital governance expectations.

• Interest in long-term career development within a premium UAE healthcare setting.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates may apply with an updated CV and details of current licensing status / eligibility. Shortlisted

candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.