Tawam Hospital

General Information

Tawam Hospital is a premier tertiary care facility located in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, and is one of the largest hospitals in the United Arab Emirates. It is part of the SEHA Health System (Abu Dhabi Health Services Company), owned by PureHealth, the largest integrated healthcare platform in the Middle East.

Hospital Location

Tawam Hospital is ideally located in Al Ain, within the Al Maqam area of the Twam district, providing accessible, state-of-the-art healthcare to residents across the eastern region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Positioned on Shakhbout bin Sultan Street (near Tawam Street and Khalifa Bin Zayed Street), the hospital’s strategic placement ensures it serves a diverse population while remaining in close proximity to other major health and academic institutions in Al Ain, including Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Mohammed Medical City.

Departments & Services

 
  • Oncology: Adult & paediatric oncology, palliative care
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Paediatrics: PICU, genetics & metabolic, allergy & immunology
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology (including neonatal care)
  • Surgery & Urology
  • Nephrology
  • Fertility Services: IVF
  • Obesity Centre: For adult and paediatric patients
  • Rehabilitation: Physical therapy
 
 

Employment Information

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  • Tawam Hospital is operated to international quality standards, with a mission to benchmark its care and academic programs against leading centers worldwide.
  • Recognized as one of the region’s most advanced tertiary hospitals and one of the largest in the UAE, Tawam holds accreditation from leading international bodies, including Joint Commission International (JCIA), reflecting its commitment to quality and patient safety.
  • The hospital functions as a major clinical research center and serves as a key regional referral center for specialized medical care, particularly in oncology, with a strategic partnership with Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center to establish a cancer center of excellence for the UAE.
  • Working hours varies per department (average) 40 hours per week.
  • 5 days a week / The number of hours in a shift vary somewhat from department to department but generally do not exceed 10 hours
  • United Arab Emirates now enjoys a Monday to Friday work week, with Saturday and Sunday its official weekend.
  • Usually, the hospital will provide candidates a white outfit, but they are permitted to wear colorful shirts 
  • The trousers should always be white. 
  • Candidates need to bring their own shoes for work. They need to be light colored but not necessarily white.

TBA

  • Expansive indoor healing garden, the largest in the GCC and Northern region, designed to promote healing, relaxation, and well-being for patients, staff, and visitors.
  • “Healing Oasis” concept integrates green spaces and tranquil environments throughout the hospital.
  • Standalone Rehabilitation Centre features dedicated recreation and physiotherapy areas for therapeutic activities.
  • Regular community and wellness events held on-site to encourage healthy, active lifestyles and social connection.
  • Contract 2 years and renewable
  • Tax Fee Income
  • Married Status Contracts
  • Benefits Allowance to cover children schooling and other expenses
  • Airfare Ticket Business Class at beginning and end of contract for self and family
  • Housing allowance
  • Furniture Allowance (once)
  • Health Insurance
  • Vacation 32 working days / year
  • End of service award, one month base salary pay for each year completed (collected upon end of contract with facility)

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