Pediatric Specialist

About the company

A leading government healthcare facility in the UAE is seeking an experienced specialist/consultant – pediatrics to join its established pediatric medical team.

Your tasks

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive medical care to infants, children, and adolescents, managing a broad range of acute and chronic pediatric conditions. The role offers an opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment focused on high-quality, family-centered patient care.

• Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric patients from infancy through adolescence.
• Manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions and provide appropriate follow-up care.
• Conduct routine pediatric examinations, developmental assessments, and preventive healthcare.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient needs.
• Recognize and manage pediatric emergencies and escalate complex cases appropriately.
• Monitor growth, development, nutrition, and overall child health.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care.
• Coordinate patient care with pediatric subspecialists and other multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records.
• Participate in clinical meetings, quality improvement initiatives, teaching, and continuing medical education.

Requirements

• Medical degree from a recognized institution.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in pediatrics/paediatrics.
• Relevant specialist or consultant-level clinical experience.
• Candidates with UK CCT, Western qualifications, American Board, Australian Board, or South African Board are encouraged to apply.
• Strong clinical experience in general pediatrics and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Previous experience in a tertiary, teaching, or government hospital is advantageous.

What we offer

• Competitive tax-free salary.
• Accommodation or housing allowance.
• Annual air ticket.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Paid annual leave.
• Family benefits, subject to employer policy.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Opportunity to work in a well-established government healthcare environment.