About this role
We are seeking an experienced Consultant Physician in Pediatrics to provide high level clinical care in Dubai. The role involves managing a wide range of acute and chronic pediatric conditions, ensuring the highest standards of medical excellence for the pediatric population.
The institution provides a sophisticated clinical environment within a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. This opportunity allows a specialist to practice within a robust regulatory framework governed by the Dubai Health Authority, contributing to the evolving healthcare landscape of the region.
Key responsibilities
- The consultant will be responsible for diagnosing and managing complex pediatric conditions such as asthma, neonatal jaundice, and congenital heart defects.
- The role involves performing essential procedures including lumbar punctures, umbilical catheterization, and neonatal resuscitation.
- The physician will develop comprehensive treatment plans and long term care pathways for pediatric patients.
- The successful candidate will collaborate closely with pediatric subspecialists, nurses, and nutritionists to ensure holistic care.
- The position includes mentoring and providing clinical supervision to pediatric residents and medical students.
- The consultant will lead initiatives for patient and family education regarding chronic disease management and preventative vaccinations.
- The physician will participate in regular clinical audits and quality improvement projects to enhance pediatric care standards.
Requirements
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree
- Recognised specialisation certificate: CCT (UK), American Board, German Facharzt, or equivalent preferred
- Minimum 5+ years post-qualification experience
Ideal candidate
The ideal candidate is a compassionate clinician with a profound dedication to pediatric patient outcomes. This individual should possess exceptional diagnostic precision and the ability to communicate complex medical information with empathy to young patients and their families.
What the facility offers
Competitive tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits, Annual flight allowance and relocation support, Private health insurance, Accommodation allowance or provided housing, Paid annual leave and public holidays, Professional development, CME support, and career advancement.
Benefits may vary by facility and are subject to final contract terms.