The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will recruit candidates on the spot during the 18th edition of Careers 2018.
The three-day event which was held at the Dubai World Trade Centre aims to present Emirati graduates and job seekers with job opportunities in the private and public sector in UAE.
DHA conducted over 100 interviews during career fairs in 2017 and recruited over 30 candidates.
This year at Careers 2018, DHA has collaborated with LinkedIn to provide candidates with career counseling, tips to write CV, best tips for an interview etc.
HE Humaid Al Qutami, Chairman of the Board and Director-General of the DHA, said: “In line with our strategy to support and promote national development, we will provide the youth with employment opportunities and a strong career path that includes training opportunities and incentives to further develop their skills as well as positively contribute to the health sector in the Emirate.”
Amna Al Suwaidi, Director of Human Resources at the DHA, said: “DHA is keen to recruit Emiratis and provide them with a meaningful career path in line with our strategy to support national development. This year, we received job applications from different healthcare fields such as medical, nursing, paramedical, and administration. We are conducting interviews during the career fair and we will recruit candidates’ on the spot. Moreover, there is a LinkedIn booth at our stand, where the youth can come and seek guidance on how to write a CV, take part in interviews etc.”
Al Suwaidi said that the DHA offers Emiratis graduates educational and training opportunities, within the country and abroad, so that they can pursue higher medical qualifications and serve the medical needs of the Emirate.
Al Suwaidi highlighted this is beneficial for employee retention and development and helps ensure a constant stream of highly specialized medical professionals in the health sector in Dubai.
The authority pays special emphasis on providing employees with a positive work environment and promotes innovation and creativity at work.
