Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Consultant Pediatrician with a valid DHA License or DHA Eligibility to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive medical care to infants, children, and adolescents, diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of pediatric conditions, and deliver evidence-based, family-centered healthcare in accordance with international clinical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic illnesses in infants, children, and adolescents.
• Conduct routine pediatric examinations, developmental assessments, and well-child visits.
• Monitor children's physical, emotional, and developmental growth.
• Administer and recommend immunizations according to UAE and international vaccination guidelines.
• Diagnose and manage respiratory, gastrointestinal, infectious, endocrine, neurological, allergic, and nutritional disorders.
• Provide emergency pediatric care and stabilize critically ill children when required.
• Counsel parents and caregivers on child health, nutrition, growth, development, immunization, and preventive healthcare.
• Collaborate with pediatric subspecialists, neonatologists, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and electronic medical records.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and Continuing Medical Education (CME).
• Ensure compliance with DHA regulations, hospital policies, infection prevention protocols, and patient safety standards.
• Participate in on-call duties and emergency coverage as required.

Requirements

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
• MD, DNB, MRCPCH, Arab Board, American Board, or equivalent postgraduate qualification in Pediatrics.
• Valid DHA License or DHA Eligibility as a Consultant Pediatrician is mandatory.
• Minimum 8–10 years of post-specialization experience, including Consultant-level experience in a recognized hospital.
• Strong expertise in general pediatrics, preventive child healthcare, and pediatric emergency management.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and patient counseling skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to delivering evidence-based, compassionate pediatric care.