Gulf Region
Gulf Region
In recent years the Gulf Region has witnessed a period of high growth and economic progress. Record oil revenues, allow increased public spending on infrastructure to match the increasing needs of a fast growing population with priority given to education and healthcare. This leads to the growth of existing institutes as well as the creation of new medical cities.
The Gulf Region Healthcare Sector is expected to be worth US$ 60 billion by 2025 as the need for investment in facilities and services escalates. No other region in the world faces such rapid growth in demand. This growth creates exciting career opportunities for healthcare professionals. Head Medical are delighted to be recruiting senior medical staff for a number of institutions throughout the region, covering;
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
- Qatar
- Bahrain
For detailed information on each of these countries and job opportunities please contact us contact us.
For Consultants who are seeking an opportunity to save a large proportion of their income over a year or more working in the Gulf Region can be an excellent option. Experienced Consultants (2 year or more post specialist qualification) will have the opportunity to earn an excellent tax free salary and benefits package and experience life and work in very different environment, generally in world class and accredited hospitals.
Tax-free salaries and low outgoings are two of the biggest attractions. With free accommodation and utilities as well as various other allowances it is possible to save a considerable amount of money – and still maintain a very good quality of life.
- Flights to and from your place of work will be paid at the beginning and end of your contract and often a mid-year round trip ticket is also offered. Annual leave is generous – some hospitals offering up to seven calendar weeks - and you may be paid a bonus. You can expect a generous benefits package.
- Free, comfortable, air-conditioned family accommodation (typically 3 bed villa)
- Education allowance for dependent children
- Transport allowance & Airfares
- Medical and dental cover
- CME
- Generous leave
- Bonuses
You can expect air-conditioned, comfortable accommodation, most usually a 3 bed villa. With a large ex-pat and international medical community it is possible to enjoy as active a social life as you would like with your colleagues. Most hospitals organise expeditions to interesting places and you will certainly have the opportunity to participate in all sorts of recreational activities.
We also continue to recruit for employers in Australia and New Zealand. We specialise in international jobs, with permanent and locum jobs across the world. Whatever you are looking for, we can help you find it.
For more information on working in the Gulf Region please contact Annie Nicholson;
annie@headmedical.com
Tel: +44(0)131 625 5025
Mosque - Saudi Arabia
Doha Skyline - Qatar