Thursday, April 4, 2019

Doctor - Passenger Medical Response

Employer: Emirates
Location: United Arab Emirates

Job Purpose


To provide the highest standard of evidence based telemedicine medical management advice for gate screening, on board screening and in flight medical assistance and emergencies of Emirates Airline passengers. To provide the highest standard of telemedicine evidence based medical management advice to outstation based Emirates Airline flight deck and cabin crew.

Provide appropriate telephone based medical advice and recommendations for passengers pre-departure. This includes gate screening and on board pre departure assessments and recommendation of fitness to travel.
Provide appropriate telephone based, telemedicine supported medical advice and recommendations for passengers in flight, supporting the cabin crew in their in-flight management of medical concerns and emergencies

Provide appropriate telephone based, telemedicine supported medical advice and recommendations for passengers in flight, supporting the Captain and Network Control in decisions around diversions for life threatening conditions and situations.

Provide appropriate telephone based medical advice and recommendations for Flight Deck and Cabin Crew outstation. This will include case management with outstation hospitals and medical providers including assessment of fitness to fly to return to base either operating or as a passenger.

Participate in specific medical education programmes as required, including to meet operational and service needs, and / or for developmental purposes.

Maintain all licences required to meet the regulatory requirements of the DHA to operate as a licenced Doctor. This includes but is not limited to meeting stipulated continuing medical education (CME) requirements.


Qualifications & Experience
MBBS or equivalent medical degree
Minimum 5 years post qualification clinical experience in primary care and/or emergency medicine
Membership of a suitable Post Graduate College preferred
Aviation Medicine preferred
Telemedicine experience preferred
Current medical registration with a recognised medical board or council is required along with qualifications and minimum experience acceptable to the DHA for registration and licensing
Excellent verbal communication skills
Complex problem solving and timely decision making
Ability to work as part of a high performing team
Understanding and experience of clinical risk management Salary and Benefits Our extensive company brings together exceptional travel, tourism and leisure brands that reflect our passion for innovation. We create experiences that leave lasting impressions. We strive for exceptionally high standards in all the products and services we offer. And we’ve built an admired global reputation because of it. We’re led by our world-famous airline, Emirates, and our global air services provider, dnata. Our aviation, retail, sports and leisure interests meet the challenges and opportunities of an increasingly active, globally connected lifestyle. And our world-class training opens greater opportunities for a new generation of global talent. We have over 50 brands, with more than 105,000 people working with us We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams, the local currency of the UAE. The Dirham is linked to the Special Drawing Right of the International Monetary Fund and it has been held constant against the US dollar since the end of 1980 at a mid-rate of approximately US$1=Dh3.66. Besides generous travel benefits normally associated with an airline, this managerial role also has excellent leave and health care packages, accommodation, power and water paid for, along with transport benefits, life insurance and other employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers. By viewing the 'Dubai Lifestyle' section in the careers website you can also consider the many benefits of Dubai as a location to live and work in.



Closing Date: 07-Apr-19, 7:59:00 PM 


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