Private Consultant Anaesthetist / Critical Care Lead | Aeromedical & Yacht Retrieval Program | Abu Dhabi

Permanent full-time appointment for a Western-trained Consultant Anaesthetist or Critical Care Physician embedded within a UHNW medical retrieval and clinical stabilisation programme operating across Abu Dhabi, private aviation networks, and Mediterranean yacht routes. This role is designed for high-acuity clinical intervention outside traditional hospital infrastructure. You will lead advanced airway management, sedation, peri-arrest stabilisation, and critical care decision-making in remote or mobile environments including private yachts, executive aircraft, and luxury residences. You will act as senior escalation authority for evacuation pathways requiring ICU-level care, coordinating direct transfer into tertiary centres in Europe, the UK, or the United States. The role integrates closely with emergency medicine and preventive physicians but remains focused on procedural leadership and critical stabilisation. This is a low-frequency, high-stakes clinical environment where technical precision, rapid judgement, and composure under pressure are essential. Requirements Recognised medical degree from UK, Ireland, EU, USA, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand CCT / Board certification in Anaesthesia or Intensive Care Medicine Minimum 8–15 years post-specialisation experience Strong background in ICU, anaesthesia, or retrieval medicine Proven competence in airway management, sedation, and resuscitation Experience in remote, maritime, or VIP medical environments preferred Fluent English essential High discretion and willingness for international travel/standby deployment Benefits £240,000 GBP equivalent tax-free package Fully covered international travel (business/first class) Private executive accommodation in Abu Dhabi + travel housing support Global medical indemnity coverage Full visa sponsorship and relocation support for physician and dependents 30 days annual leave + structured standby rotation Access to international ICU referral and aeromedical evacuation network