At Emirates Group, our companys medical team makes a huge impact on our ability to provide medical and clinical safety for our employees and their dependents. Through our company medical clinics, we provide world-class facilities and patient care across family medicine, ambulatory care, dental, psychology and more.
As a Doctor, Family Medicine you will provide the highest standard of evidence based medical care for company staff and their dependents, within the quality and accreditation standards to meet General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Dubai Health Authority (DHA) regulatory requirements, whilst remaining within strict budgetary controls. You will provide clinical support in ensuring a comprehensive Primary Health Care (PHC) service is offered by Emirates Group medical services, acting as a gatekeeper for external specialist referrals and as a referral point for company doctors for cases requiring longer term follow up of complex case management.
In this role, you will:
- Provide roster based clinical assessments and management for specified function across medical services optimising health care for employees of the Emirates Group and their dependants.
- Ensure support of timely return to work through best practice evidence based assessment and management for eligible staff members in accordance to company policies. This includes but is not limited to fitness to work assessments (aircrew, engineers, managers), progress reports, support sickness absence processes to minimise disruption to wider business operations.
- Deliver quality assured, value driven health care in line with local and international best practice standards and available resources whilst maintaining continuity of care. This includes but is not limited to prescribing, laboratory, radiology and internal/external specialist referrals.
- Document all medical care and advice given within the approved electronic medical record and in line with best practice governance standards for Medical Records.
- Manage complex cases related to fitness for work and provide details for management referral or medical boards as required.
- Provide an escalation point for Doctors across EK Medical Services in relation to cases related to their specified function.
- Develop a specific area of expertise within their specified function and partner with the Business to provide clinical direction in support of maximising internal resource utilisation, reducing financial burden to the company.
- Contribute to the teaching and training of students attending clinical attachments at EGMS alongside supporting mentorship and management for company doctors in the EGMS team.
- Maintain all licences required to meet the regulatory requirements of the DHA (and GCAA if required) to operate as a licenced Doctor and/or Aviation Medical Examiner (AME). This includes but is not limited to meeting stipulated continuing medical education (CME) requirements.
