The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has introduced a new digital platform to streamline the hiring process for healthcare professionals. This platform, called “Platform Opportunities,” was unveiled at Arab Health 2024 and leverages advanced digital solutions to make job searching and recruitment faster and more efficient for both job seekers and employers.
This system serves as a bridge between healthcare professionals and medical institutions, making the job search and hiring process more effective. Doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare specialists can use this platform to access available job opportunities in hospitals and healthcare centers across Dubai.
Key Features of “Platform Opportunities”
Integration with the “Sheryan” System: The platform is linked to Sheryan, a comprehensive database for managing healthcare licenses and job opportunities in Dubai. This integration enhances accuracy and speed in processing job applications.
Reduced Time and Effort for Job Searches: Job seekers can browse job listings, apply online, and find opportunities that match their qualifications and experience.
Seamless Job Listing Management for Employers: Employers can streamline their hiring process, post job vacancies, and access top talent from around the world.
Comprehensive Insights into the Healthcare Job Market: The platform provides detailed reports and analytics on hiring trends and future workforce needs, helping policymakers and healthcare institutions make informed decisions.
Impact on Job Seekers and Employers
Dr. Hisham Al Hammadi, Director of Healthcare Licensing at DHA, explained:
“The Opportunities platform displays all available job vacancies in Dubai’s healthcare sector, enabling qualified professionals to easily find and apply for suitable positions.”
Meanwhile, employers can electronically manage job postings, optimize their recruitment process, and receive analytical reports to plan their workforce needs more effectively. This feature allows them to attract the best healthcare professionals from around the world.
The Platform’s Role in Dubai’s Healthcare Job Market Future
Beyond simplifying recruitment, this platform also assists investors in the healthcare sector by providing access to a strong pool of qualified professionals. Additionally, by analyzing market data, it helps identify workforce gaps, enabling authorities to develop strategic plans to meet future demands.
With Dubai’s rapidly growing population and increasing demand for healthcare services, this platform is expected to play a crucial role in sustaining the healthcare sector’s development and enhancing the quality of medical services in the city.