Consultant Pediatrician

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Consultant Pediatrician to join a leading healthcare institution in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of pediatric conditions, with a strong commitment to providing high-quality, patient- and family-centered care.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive pediatric care for infants, children, and adolescents, managing acute and chronic medical conditions while supporting healthy growth, development, and overall wellbeing within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

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Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of pediatric medical conditions

  • Provide comprehensive pediatric consultations and individualized treatment plans

  • Manage acute and chronic illnesses in infants, children, and adolescents

  • Monitor children's physical, developmental, and emotional health

  • Assess and manage common pediatric conditions including respiratory, gastrointestinal, infectious, allergic, and developmental disorders

  • Provide preventive pediatric care, including routine health assessments and screening

  • Monitor growth, nutrition, and developmental milestones

  • Provide appropriate immunization guidance and preventive health counselling

  • Assess and manage pediatric patients presenting with acute and complex medical conditions

  • Recognize conditions requiring specialist referral and coordinate appropriate multidisciplinary care

  • Provide comprehensive counselling and education to parents and caregivers regarding diagnosis, treatment, nutrition, development, and preventive care

  • Develop individualized management plans based on clinical assessment and diagnostic findings

  • Coordinate care with pediatric subspecialists and other healthcare professionals where required

  • Provide appropriate follow-up and monitor treatment response and clinical progress

  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

  • Participate in clinical governance, patient safety, quality improvement, and departmental development initiatives

  • Support teaching, training, and mentoring activities where required

Qualifications

  • Board certification or recognised specialist qualification in Pediatrics

  • Recognised Tier 1 specialist qualification, including eligible ABMS certification, Canadian Royal College certification, UK CCT/CCST, European Board, or an equivalent recognised qualification

  • Minimum 3–5 years of post-specialisation experience in Pediatrics

  • Strong clinical experience in General Pediatrics

  • Extensive experience managing pediatric patients across different age groups

  • Experience in the assessment and management of acute and chronic pediatric conditions

  • Experience in preventive pediatric care, growth and developmental assessment, and routine pediatric health management

  • Eligibility for Consultant-level licensing with DHA, DOH, or MOHAP

Required Skills

  • Extensive expertise in General Pediatrics

  • Strong pediatric diagnostic and clinical assessment skills

  • Experience managing acute and chronic pediatric conditions

  • Knowledge of pediatric growth, development, nutrition, and preventive care

  • Strong ability to assess infants, children, and adolescents

  • Experience in pediatric health screening and preventive medicine

  • Strong patient and family counselling skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong clinical judgement and decision-making abilities

  • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary pediatric teams

  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills

  • Commitment to patient safety and high-quality pediatric care

Compensation

An attractive tax-free package will be offered based on the candidate’s qualifications, clinical expertise, and professional experience.

Type of Work
Full Time
Location
Dubai
Date Updated
September 21, 2026