REF 1886904
04.09.2025 | Dubai | full time
- General
- Location: Dubai
- Occupancy: full time
- Description
- Responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities of an infectious disease specialist encompass a wide range of tasks related to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of infectious diseases. Some of the key responsibilities of an infectious disease specialist include:
-Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: Infectious disease specialists are responsible for diagnosing a variety of infectious conditions by evaluating patients symptoms, medical histories, and laboratory test results. They use their expertise to identify the causative agents of infections, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, and determine the most appropriate diagnostic tests, including blood cultures, urine cultures, imaging studies, and molecular assays.
-Treatment Planning and Management: Based on the diagnosis, infectious disease specialists develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patients specific condition, medical history, and risk factors. They prescribe antimicrobial medications, such as antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, or antiparasitic drugs, to eradicate or control the infectious agent. Infectious disease specialists also provide guidance on supportive care measures, infection control practices, and preventive strategies to optimize patient outcomes and minimize the risk of transmission.
- Requirements
- Obtain an undergraduate degree in a related field.
Enroll in medical school.
Become licensed as a physician.
Complete a residency and/or fellowship.
- Provisions
- Salary: to be discussed
- Employment visa provided
- Medical insurance provided
- Publisher
- direct employer
- more than 200 employees