Registered Midwife - Arabic Speaker

Mediclinic Middle East

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: MP200-307

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Mediclinic Middle East is looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate and highly skilled Arabic-speaking Registered Midwife for a newly available position at Mediclinic Al Noor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Mediclinic Al Noor Hospital is a JCI accredited, modern facility established in 1985. The hospital provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services including a 24-hour Emergency department.

The Registered Midwife provides advanced clinical care within the Active Labour ward, Ante Natal Ward and Obstetric High Care Dependency Unit by supporting the functioning of the unit through the application of evidence based and best practice, education, team work and a patient and family centered model of care.

Arabic-speaking candidates with DOH/HAAD license/eligibility and 3-5 years relevant experience in Labour & Delivery Unit with high risk antenatal care in a hospital set up, will be given preference.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Midwifery with a course duration of at least 3 years in an accredited institute
• Proof of valid registration as a Registered Midwife from home country
• International license if one works outside their home country
• Knowledge of internationally acceptable standards of maternal and healthy new born care in the labour room (skin to skin) and breast feeding is essential
• Active/valid certificate in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Accreditation experience will be a distinct advantage
• Knowledge of Hospital Information System will be noted
• Can function effectively under pressure in a fast paced setting
• Fluent in English and knowledge of Arabic will be an advantage
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Strong service culture orientation. At ease functioning in a multicultural environment

About the Company

Mediclinic Middle East is part of Mediclinic International, one of the top 10 listed private hospital groups in the world with 52 healthcare facilities in Southern Africa, 14 in Switzerland under the name Hirslanden AG and 10 in the UAE. Their headquarters are in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

Previously EHL Management Services, the company became Mediclinic Middle East when its majority shareholder, Mediclinic International, acquired all remaining shares from its partners Varkey Group and General Electric in October 2012.

Mediclinic Middle East owns and operates some of the most respected healthcare facilities in the region. These include Mediclinic Welcare Hospital, Mediclinic City Hospital, Mediclinic Dubai Mall, Mediclinic Ibn Battuta, Mediclinic Meadows, Mediclinic Arabian Ranches, Mediclinic Mirdif, Mediclinic Al Qusais, Mediclinic Al Sufouh and Mediclinic Beach Road.

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