REF 1661172
03.11.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time
General
Location: Abu Dhabi
Occupancy: full time
To join : immediately
Description
The title of clinical infectious disease specialist refers to any physician who works in a clinical care facility and possesses a certification of knowledge regarding the treatment, spread, containment, and outcomes for patients who are suffering from an infectious disease. This specialization addresses more current concerns in healthcare, such as drug resistant strains of bacteria, mutated forms of viruses, and even the natural resistance of individuals within a community when there is an outbreak of a disease.

Specialist Infectious Diseases responsibilities:

- Reviewing patient information of referrals from other medical professionals.
- Running diagnostic tests on patients with unidentified or drug resistant infections.
- Analyzing test results to create a viable treatment plan for patients.
- Consulting with other medical professional about difficult infection cases.
- Providing treatment regimens that are tailored to specific patient and population needs.
Requirements
Your first step is medical school. Typically, you’ll need excellent GCSEs and three A or A* passes at A level including chemistry for a five-year undergraduate degree in medicine. Many medical schools also ask for biology and others may require maths or physics.

If you already have a degree, you could study for a four-year postgraduate degree in medicine.

You’ll need to pass an interview and admissions test. You’ll be asked to show how you demonstrate the NHS values such as compassion and respect.

Some medical schools look to recruit a mix of students from different backgrounds and geographical areas, so your educational and economic background and family circumstances could be considered as part of your application.
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Employment visa provided
Medical insurance
Accommodation
Publisher
direct employer
up to 50 employees