General Practitioner – Emergency

Overview M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.

Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Hospital is a state-of-the-art hospital serving Abu Dhabi’s Northern Emirates. With 200+ beds and JCI accreditation, it delivers world-class, community-focused care. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and the expertise of M42’s renowned network (including Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Amana Healthcare, Mubadala Health Dubai, and Healthpoint), SSBZH stands at the forefront of medical innovation. The hospital is dedicated to improving health outcomes, facilitating access to quality care and addressing the unique needs of military personnel, their families, and the broader community in the Northern Emirates.

Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Hospital is seeking a dedicated and competent General Practitioner - Emergency to join its Emergency Department. The role involves providing high‑quality, timely medical care to patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries, ensuring patient safety, continuity of care, and adherence to hospital clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting to the Emergency Department with acute and urgent medical conditions.
• Perform initial stabilization, resuscitation, and emergency interventions as required.
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic investigations, including laboratory tests and imaging.
• Manage minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, splinting, and basic life support measures.
• Identify cases requiring escalation or referral and coordinate timely consultation with specialists.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely medical documentation in the electronic medical record system.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, patient safety standards, and infection control guidelines.
• Participate in on‑call and shift schedules as per departmental requirements.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Valid DOH Abu Dhabi license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Minimum 2-3 years of post‑internship clinical experience, preferably with exposure to emergency or acute care settings.
• Current certification in BLS (ACLS preferred).
• Strong clinical judgment, decision‑making skills, and ability to perform under pressure.