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Tawan Hospital

AL RAHBA HOSPITAL

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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blues square bullet  GENERAL INFORMATION

A new General Community Hospital to provide medical service to local population. Located about 50 km from Abu-Dhabi city. It is the latest of the modern hospitals to open under the General Health Authority in Abu-Dhabi. Al-Rhabah Hospital is halfway between Abu-Dhabi and Dubai cities (approximately 45 minutes drive from each).

Al-Rahbah is a 142 bed new hospital with a VIP wing and most Medical and Surgical services scheduled to open late March 2003. Services to include:

  1. General Surgery
  2. Internal Medicine
  3. Orthopaedics
  4. Paediatrics
  5. Maternity
  6. Emergency Medicine
  7. Ophthalmology
  8. ENT
  9. Radiology
  10. Dermatology
  11. Dentistry
  12. Anaesthesia
  13. Critical Care
  14. Out Patients Clinic

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blues square bullet   PHYSICIAN REQUIREMENTS

Consultant
Relevant US Board certification or equivalent* with 5 years experience after this Board / equivalent. Must be fluent in English and preferably in Arabic. Ideal candidates are those with an open minded approach, patience and willing to accommodate the needs and requirements of the patients in this local community. Willing to roll-up sleeves and get involved. A team player with a positive attitude

Specialist
Relevant US Board certification or equivalent* with 3 years experience after this Board / equivalent. Must be fluent in English and Arabic. Ideal candidates are those with an open minded approach, patience and willing to accommodate the needs and requirements of the patients in this local community. Willing to roll-up sleeves and get involved. A team player with a positive attitude

Medical Officer
Relevant US Board certification or equivalent* . Must be fluent in English and Arabic. Ideal candidates are those with an open minded approach, patience and willing to accommodate the needs and requirements of the patients in this local community. Willing to roll-up sleeves and get involved. A team player with a positive attitude


US Board Equivalent*: Fellowship / Membership from UK, New Zealand, Australia and Canada, German Facharzt, PhD / Speciality Diploma from Scandinavian countries, DIS from France.

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blues square bullet   PHYSICIAN BENEFITS

Benefits include:

  • Vacation Time: 35 days + Public Holidays
  • Study Leave: 10 days + 2 travel days
  • Housing: up to UAD* 140,000 p.a. (to rent own accommodation)
  • Furniture: Up to UAD* 40,000** (UAD 35,000 if on unaccompanied contract)
  • Education Allowance: UAD 12,000 p.a. per child up to 4 children under the age of 18 years
  • Ticketing: Business class for physician and family: spouse and up to 2 children under 18 years
  • Transportation: Allowance paid in addition to basic salary
  • Working Hours: 48 hours per week! 5 days a week!
  • Medical Insurance: Provided
  • Salary: Negotiable! The range is between US $5,500 and US $8,000 per month

* US $1.00 is about UAD 3.67
** This is budgeted for a 3 years use. If resigned prior to 3 years, balance will be prorated and
paid back. After 3 years an extra allowance for "wear and tear" replacement is payable.

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blues square bullet   NURSE REQUIREMENTS

Assistant Director of Nursing (OR and Outpatients)
Formal Nursing Education (BSN or AA Diploma) with 7 years of experience after Registration in USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, France, Scandinavian countries, France. Two to 3 years experience in management / supervisory position is essential. Must be fluent in English and knowledge of the Arabic Language is an advantage!

Nursing Supervisor (OR & Outpatients)
Formal Nursing Education (BSN or AA Diploma) with 5 years of
experience after Registration in USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand,
Scandinavian countries. Two to Three years experience in management /
supervisory position is essential. Must be fluent in English and knowledge of the
Arabic Language would be valuable.

Charge Nurse / Head Nurse
(Med/Surg, NICU, Paeds, Obs/Gyn, Outpatients, OR)
Formal Nursing Education (BSN or AA Diploma) with 4 years of
experience after Registration in USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand,
Scandinavian countries. One year experience in management / supervisory
position is essential. Must be fluent in English and knowledge of the Arabic
Language would be valuable.

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blues square bullet   NURSE BENEFITS

Benefits include:

  • Vacation Time: 35 + Public Holidays
  • Housing: up to UAD 60,000 p.a. (to rent own accommodation)
  • Furniture: UAD 30,000**
  • Contract is Single, but married candidates can sponsor their spouses
  • Ticketing: Annual
  • Transportation: Allowance paid
  • Working Hours: 48 hours per week!
  • Medical Insurance: Provided Free
  • Salary:
    ADON: UAD* 14,000 + Allowance UAD2,000 p.m.
    Supervisor: UAD* 12,000 + Allowance UAD2,000 p.m.
    Charge / Head Nurse UAD* 10,000 + Allowance UAD2,000 p.m.
  • UAD 2,000 allowance is: 1,500 Transportation & 500 utilities.

* US $1.00 is about UAD 3.67
** This is budgeted for a 3 years use. If resigned prior to 3 years, balance will be prorated and
paid back. After 3 years an extra allowance for "wear and tear" replacement is payable.


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