51 Medical Assistance jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Job Title: Healthcare Assistant

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate healthcare professional to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide vital support to our school nurse in delivering high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide first aid and basic medical care to students and staff under the supervision of the school nurse.
• Assist in managing student health records and documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Monitor and administer medications as prescribed by the school nurse, ensuring patient safety and confidentiality.
• Promote hygiene practices and assist in health education activities within the school, promoting a positive and healthy environment for students and staff.

Requirements:

• Hold a degree in nursing from a recognized institution.
• Be a registered nurse (RN) with a valid license from your home country.
• Hold valid BLS (Basic Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certificates.
• Previous experience in pediatric or school healthcare is advantageous.

Why Work with Us?

As a healthcare assistant with Via Medica International Healthcare, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values your skills and expertise. You will be part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community.

To systematically prepare anaesthesia sites, upholding the safety standards of anaesthesia and associated equipment. Provide skilled assistance for the anaesthesiologist and anesthesia provider, adhering to the roles and responsibilities defined in the Scope of Practice of an anaesthesia technician/technologist.

• Assist in establishing, maintaining, and recording the functional integrity of all anesthesia equipment, including regular checks and routine inspections by biomedical engineers. Equipment includes anesthesia machines, infusion pumps, and airway equipment.
• Assist in preparing and re-preparing the anesthesia environment daily, including all equipment and materials needed for procedures.
• Participate in shifting the patient to the operating room, ensuring proper positioning to prevent pressure injuries, and transferring the patient to PACU or ICU.
• Participate in sign-in, timeout, and sign-out procedures for patient safety.
• Under the supervision and prescription of the anesthesiologist, prepare and administer anesthesia medications.
• Provide skilled assistance during induction and maintenance of anesthesia, including patient monitoring throughout procedures.
• Assist in emergency resuscitation efforts, anticipating evolving circumstances such as intraoperative cardiac arrest, difficult airway management, and invasive monitoring.
• Collect and analyze blood samples, utilizing Point-of-Care Testing. Administer blood and blood products as necessary to optimize patient care.
• Perform routine checks of anesthesia carts for restocking and expiry, and complete daily anesthesia documentation.
• Troubleshoot technical or clinical adverse events intraoperatively.
• Clean and disinfect equipment and prepare the operating room for subsequent cases within turnaround times.
• Follow safety precautions for environmental safety and infection control to deliver high-quality patient care.

• Prepare the operating room daily according to the case, calibrate and check all anesthesia equipment, and ensure availability of consumables.
• Prepare and administer intravenous anesthesia drugs under supervision, and witness narcotics, controlled, and semi-controlled drug dispensing.
• Establish peripheral intravenous access and assist in central and arterial line insertions for intraoperative monitoring.
• Support the anesthesiologist during induction, maintenance, and reversal of anesthesia, including regional anesthesia.
• Monitor and report patient vital signs, intervening as required.

Required:

• At least 2 years of experience in an active anesthesia department.

Required:

• BSc in Anesthesia, or
• Registered Nurse with specialized anesthesia training, or
• Registered Respiratory Technician with specialized anesthesia training, and current national license.

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate DHA licensed Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient-centered care.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with patients and families.

• DHA license as a Registered Nurse.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of patient care principles and practices.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Chance to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals.

As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will play a critical role in providing patient-centered care. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and want to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, please submit your application.

Job Title: Assistant Nurse/Assistant Midwife

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as an Assistant Nurse/Assistant Midwife. The successful candidate will work closely with Registered Nurses and Midwives to provide high-quality patient care.

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• Contribute to the planning and delivery of nursing/midwifery care for patients, prioritizing their health, wellbeing and safety above all else.
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• Assist in activities of daily living for patients, including distribution of meals and hygiene needs, under the direction of a Registered Nurse/Midwife.
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• Maintain the highest standards of nursing/midwifery care, adhering to evidence-based guidelines and unit-specific competencies.
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• Demonstrate exceptional service excellence and advocate for patient dignity and rights at all times.
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• Inform and document vital sign observations and care provided for patients, ensuring seamless communication with Registered Nurses/Midwives.
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• Report any changes in patient condition or reactions to care to a Registered Nurse/Midwife immediately.
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• Respond to emergencies according to organizational policies and procedures.
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• Facilitate post-discharge clinic visits and tests, scheduling follow-up appointments as required.
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• Arrange patient transportation as necessary.
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• Maintain accurate documentation and scanning processes.
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• Provide direct patient care according to therapeutic plans and individual needs, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse/Midwife.
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• Support the preparation and maintenance of effective patient care plans, providing relevant information to Registered Nurses/Midwives.
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• Record detailed reports of care given, reflecting therapeutic plans and specific aspects of patient care plans.
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• Reinforce instructions given to patients by physicians and Registered Nurses/Midwives, referring new needs for instruction to Registered Nurses/Midwives.
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• Possess an appropriate license to work as an assistant nurse/assistant midwife in the relevant regulatory health authority, meeting all qualification and experience mandates.
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• Manage professional re-licensure requirements.
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• Hold a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider card.
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• Be willing to work across departments when necessary.
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• Communicate clearly and effectively in English (spoken and written).
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Benefits

This is an opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in nursing and midwifery care while working in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care and contribute to a positive work environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering excellent patient care and services.
• Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.

Qualifications for this role include:

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Proven experience in patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits of working in this role include:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.

A nursing assistant plays a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals by providing essential patient care and ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients.

This role involves assisting nurses, doctors, and other medical staff in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities.

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, and pulse.
• Provide basic medical care under the supervision of a nurse, such as changing bandages and applying dressings.
• Help with patient mobility, including transferring and repositioning bedridden patients.
• Ensure a clean and safe patient environment by changing linens and maintaining hygiene.
• Assist nurses and doctors during medical procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and report changes in patient conditions to the healthcare team.
• Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and their families.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies.

• Education: A diploma or certification in nursing assistance or a related field is required.
• Experience: Prior experience in a hospital, clinic, or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Skills:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
  • A compassionate and patient-centered approach is necessary.
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment is crucial.
  • Basic medical knowledge and understanding of patient care procedures are required.
• License/Certification: DHA eligibility or license is an advantage.
• Language: Proficiency in English is mandatory; knowledge of Arabic or other languages is an asset.

• Competitive salary package
• Health insurance
• Paid annual leave
• Training and career growth opportunities
• Supportive work environment

If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual looking to make a difference in patient care, this could be your ideal role.

Job Title: Patient Care Coordinator

• We are seeking a skilled Patient Care Coordinator to join our team!

About the Role: As a Patient Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. Your duties will include assessing and implementing nursing care plans, assisting patients with daily living activities, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Responsibilities:

• Assessment and Implementation: Assess patients' needs and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Daily Living Activities: Assist patients with hygiene needs, distribute meals, and support them with activities of daily living.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of patient care, including vital signs, medical history, and treatment plans.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies according to established protocols and procedures.
• Communication: Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination.
• Clinical Collaboration: Participate in interdisciplinary teams to manage patient-centered care and improve health outcomes.

Requirements:

• Education: Diploma in Nursing (minimum 18 months) and current national licensure.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar healthcare setting.
• Skillset: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and proficiency in electronic medical records.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A competitive compensation package.

Join Our Team: If you are a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.

We are seeking passionate nursing professionals to deliver exceptional patient care and services. Our team is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration.

• Provide high-quality patient care and services with empathy and compassion
• Collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to achieve excellent patient outcomes through evidence-based practice

• Meaningful Work: Make a real impact in the lives of our patients
• Growth and Development: Invest in your professional growth through training and mentorship opportunities
• Collaborative Culture: Experience a supportive and inclusive work environment where ideas thrive

• Deliver high-quality patient care that improves health outcomes and enhances patient satisfaction
• Contribute to a dynamic and collaborative team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our healthcare team as a Healthcare Assistant .

The successful candidate will play a vital part in enhancing patient care by conducting health-related questionnaires with patients, collecting essential data to support our clinical staff, and contributing to the overall patient experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct face-to-face interviews with patients to complete health-related questionnaires.
• Ask patients a series of pre-determined questions related to their health, lifestyle, and medical history.
• Ensure that patients understand the purpose of the questionnaire and answer questions with accuracy and honesty.

Data Collection and Recording:

• Accurately record patient responses in the electronic health records (EHR) system or designated database.
• Maintain confidentiality and protect patient information in accordance with HIPAA and clinic policies.
• Ensure all required questions are asked and that the data collected is complete and accurate.

Collaboration with Clinical Staff:

• Work closely with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure that the data collected is available for patient care planning.
• Identify and report any immediate health concerns that arise during the questionnaire process to the appropriate medical personnel.
• Assist in the preparation and distribution of questionnaires and educational materials to patients.

Administrative Support:

• Provide support in other areas of the clinic or hospital as required by nursing staff.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required. The ideal candidate will have:

• Healthcare Assistant certificate and/or KHDA.
• Nursing Assistant certificate a plus.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in patient-facing roles, preferred. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems a plus.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact empathetically with patients. Fluent English is a must.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and recording. Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team. Basic computer skills and familiarity with healthcare documentation.