Senior Consultant - Clinical Biochemistry – Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
We’re seeking an experienced Senior Consultant in Clinical Biochemistry to join Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) – Qatar’s leading healthcare provider and one of the most respected names in the Middle East.
Our client is looking for applicants who possess expertise in Clinical Biochemistry as well as a background in leadership roles.
To be considered for this prestigious role, you must have:
- A recognised Western Board certification / CCT (or equivalent).
- A minimum of 6 years' post-board (CCT or equivalent) experience.
- If you hold CESR, you are eligible with 9+ years of Consultant-level experience after certification.
- At least 1 year of experience in a government, semi-government, or teaching hospital (required for licensing).
- Full Consultant registration in your home country.
- A valid Certificate of Good Standing.
What’s on Offer
You’ll enjoy an exceptional benefits package, including:
- Tax-free salary (competitive and negotiable)
- Free accommodation
- Annual return air ticket (Business Class)
- Generous annual leave
- Education allowance for children
- End-of-service bonus
- Full support with relocation, licensing, and onboarding
About the Employer – Hamad Medical Corporation
Hamad Medical Corporation is Qatar’s primary provider of secondary and tertiary healthcare, and one of the largest and most progressive health systems in the Gulf region. With over four decades of service, HMC manages:
- 12 hospitals (including 9 specialist hospitals)
- A national ambulance service
- Extensive home and residential care programs
HMC is expanding rapidly to meet the needs of Qatar’s fast-growing population. Recent developments include:
- Three new hospitals in the cutting-edge Hamad Bin Khalifa Medical City
- A state-of-the-art Trauma and Emergency Centre
- The region’s first academic health system, in partnership with global leaders like Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, and Partners Healthcare (Boston)
Life in Qatar
Qatar offers an outstanding quality of life in a safe, family-friendly environment:
- World-class shops, restaurants, cultural venues, museums, and international schools
- Beautiful desert landscapes and coastline, with year-round sunshine
- A thriving expat community and top-tier sporting and social facilities
- A strong economy backed by vast natural gas reserves and ambitious infrastructure investments
With its mix of tradition and progress, Qatar is one of the most dynamic places to live and work in the Gulf.
How Head Medical can help
Arranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We’re the UK’s specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our testimonials page). We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location.
Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process, and support you (and your family) with the relocation itsel