- Location
- Toronto
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Master
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
This is a senior clinical leadership opportunity for an Arabic-speaking Consultant Psychiatrist ready to help build a new psychiatric service from the ground up — not step into an existing structure, but help define one.
Opportunity Snapshot
- Role: Consultant Psychiatrist, addiction and rehabilitation treatment center
- Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE — relocation required
- Contract: International contract, full-time, senior clinical leadership
- Arabic requirement: Fluent Arabic required
- Salary: AED 60,000–65,000/month, tax-free, plus family airfare and an education allowance
- Candidate fee: None — HealthOPM does not charge candidates
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (relocation required) — open to candidates currently based in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Windsor, London, Montréal, or elsewhere in Canada and the US
Why Consider This Opportunity
You'll lead clinical governance for a new service, working closely with executive leadership to build safe, evidence-based treatment pathways aligned with international best practice — genuine professional authority and scope, in an environment being actively invested in.
What You'll Do
- Lead clinical governance and complex detox and dual-diagnosis case management
- Guide workforce development for the new psychiatric service
- Work with executive leadership to establish treatment pathways and clinical standards
Candidate Profile
Required:
- Fluent Arabic speaker
- Medical degree (MD/DO) with board certification in Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine
- Minimum 5 years' relevant experience
- Eligible for professional licensure/registration in your current country of practice
Preferred:
- Experience in healthcare service development, team leadership, or start-up/greenfield clinical environments
Licensing and Relocation
Eligibility for UAE licensure is assessed individually by the relevant health authority — not by HealthOPM — and approval is never guaranteed. HealthOPM guides candidates through understanding this process. Relocation, family airfare, and visa terms are confirmed directly with shortlisted candidates.
How Our Recruitment Process Works
Apply, and our team reviews your credentials against the role. If it's a fit, we'll discuss the opportunity and eligibility considerations with you directly, then guide you through the licensing and relocation process as you move forward. There is no fee to candidates at any stage.
Apply Now
Submit your resume to apply today.
