Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) Healthcare/BioTech

Project Specialist – Patient Experience-Patient Experience

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates In person Full-time

Supporting high-impact initiatives across patient experience, executive services, support services, CSR, and strategic projects. You’ll serve as the central point of coordination, ensuring seamless execution, timely follow-ups, and professional communication across multiple stakeholders. The ideal candidate combines discretion and drive, with strong time management, interpersonal flair, and creative presentation skills. If you thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

  • Executive Support & Coordination
  • Provide high-level administrative support to the CPEO, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, travel arrangements, and meeting preparation.
  • Draft, review, and manage correspondence, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Track and follow up on action items from meetings and ensure timely execution.
  • Project & Stakeholder Coordination
  • Support the execution of strategic projects, including CSR initiatives, VIP and international patient services, and special assignments from the CEO’s office and Pure Health Corporate.
  • Coordinate with internal departments, corporate headquarters, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth flow of communication and alignment on priorities.
  • Assist in preparing status updates, project summaries, and presentations for executive reviews.
  • Data & Presentation Management
  • Compile data, prepare visually appealing and impactful PowerPoint presentations, and create reports to support key meetings and decision-making.
  • Assist in the design and creative development of communication materials, dashboards, and project proposals.

Accountabilities

  • A polished and professional demeanor with a hospitality mindset.
  • Ability to anticipate needs, think strategically, and prioritize effectively.
  • Team player with a positive attitude and strong sense of ownership.

Role-Specific Job Responsibilities

  • Communication & Relationship Management
  • Act as a point of contact for the CPEO office, ensuring professional and timely responses to internal and external queries.
  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Foster positive relationships with leadership teams, staff, and stakeholders.
  • Administrative & Operational Excellence
  • Organize and maintain filing systems, documentation, and records related to projects, patient experience programs, and executive services.
  • Support logistics for events, recognition programs, and other high-profile activities within the Patient Experience and Support Services division.
  • Monitor deadlines, ensuring the CPEO is briefed and prepared for all engagements.

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree

Desired

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Business Administration or any relevant field

with 3 years of additional experience

Specialist Certifications

Required: NA

Desired: NA

Experience

Required

  • 2-3 years of relevant experience in a healthcare facility

Desired

  • Experience working with VIP/Exec within the GCC region.

Job description provided by Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC).
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