We are looking for an Infectious Disease Specialist/Consultant.
Working in infectious diseases combines both the clinical and laboratory skills of making diagnoses with providing effective treatment for a wide range of infections in both acutely and chronically ill patients.
There are four distinct but very much interdependent infection specialties: Infectious Diseases (ID), Medical Microbiology (MM), Medical Virology (MV) and Tropical Medicine (TM).
Responsibilities:
An increase in the severity of infections, particularly in more frail populations of patients.
An increase in resistance to antibiotics.
New infections such as MRSA, Clostridium difficile and Norovirus, can be hospital-acquired.
A rise in blood-borne virus infections, such as hepatitis b and c and HIV.
The growing popularity of global travel heightens the need for expertise in the prevention and treatment of travel-related \xe2\x80\x98international\xe2\x80\x99 diseases.
Specialists in infectious diseases typically treat conditions including:
Bone infections.
HIV.
Pneumonia.
Viral hepatitis (inflammation of the liver).
Less commonly they may also treat conditions including:
Cholera.
Dengue.
Diphtheria.
Dysentery (an intestinal infection).
Ebola.
Malaria.
Meningitis (inflammation of the brain membranes).
Sepsis (a serious infection causing an exaggerated immune response).
Tuberculosis.
Typhoid fever.
Yellow fever.
Requirement:
3+ years experience post qualification.
Medicine and specialization degree.
Current state license.
AED 45000 - AED 65000 + Benefits (Tax-free).
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