Consultant Obstetrician - High-Risk Obstetrics

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 670,000 - 1,116,000; Full time

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East seeks a Board-certified Consultant Obstetrician with at least 5 years of consultantexperience in obstetrics to lead high‑risk pregnancies in Dubai. You will manage pregnancy, labor, delivery and postnatal care within a multidisciplinary maternity team.

The role requires expert maternal‑fetal medicine, decisive emergency judgment and excellent patient communication. A female candidate is preferred; DOH UAE licensing eligibility or active license is specified in the

Qualifications

• Medical degree with specialization in Obstetrics.
• Board Certification or Fellowship in Obstetrics.

Responsibilities

• Manage normal pregnancies and provide comprehensive obstetric care.
• Assess and manage high-risk pregnancies.
• Conduct antenatal consultations and ongoing pregnancy monitoring.
• Provide postnatal consultations and follow-up.
• Supervise labor and delivery.
• Monitor maternal and fetal well-being throughout pregnancy and labor.
• Perform emergency obstetric interventions where clinically indicated.
• Perform cesarean sections within clinical privileges.
• Develop appropriate management plans for complex obstetric cases.
• Respond to changes in maternal or fetal condition and make timely clinical decisions.
• Coordinate care with neonatology, anesthesia, nursing, and other relevant clinical teams.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Skills

Maternal-fetal medicine

High-risk obstetrics

Clinical decision making

Patient communication

Education

Board Certification/Fellowship in Obstetrics

Medical degree with obstetrics specialization

Job description

Consultant Obstetrician - High-Risk Obstetrics

Role: Consultant Obstetrician - High-Risk Obstetrics

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Hospital and Health Care

Function: Physician

Experience: Minimum 5 years of consultant experience in Obstetrics

Job Type: Not specified

Job Details Country: United Arab Emirates

City: Dubai

Industry: Hospital and Health Care

Function: Physician

Salary: Not disclosed

Gender: Female preferred

Candidate Nationality: Not specified

Job Type: Not specified

Role Context The Consultant Obstetrician will provide senior clinical management throughout pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the postnatal period. The position requires strong expertise in maternal-fetal medicine, high-risk obstetrics, emergency decision-making, and coordinated multidisciplinary maternity care.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage normal pregnancies and provide comprehensive obstetric care.
• Assess and manage high-risk pregnancies.
• Conduct antenatal consultations and ongoing pregnancy monitoring.
• Provide postnatal consultations and follow-up.
• Supervise labor and delivery.
• Monitor maternal and fetal well-being throughout pregnancy and labor.
• Perform emergency obstetric interventions where clinically indicated.
• Perform cesarean sections within clinical privileges.
• Develop appropriate management plans for complex obstetric cases.
• Respond to changes in maternal or fetal condition and make timely clinical decisions.
• Coordinate care with neonatology, anesthesia, nursing, and other relevant clinical teams.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Follow applicable hospital policies, clinical governance requirements, and recognized standards of obstetric practice.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Medical degree with specialization in Obstetrics.
• Board Certification or Fellowship in Obstetrics.
• Department of Health Abu Dhabi License Eligibility or active Department of Health License, as specified in the source vacancy.
• Minimum 5 years of consultant experience in Obstetrics.
• Strong expertise in maternal-fetal medicine.
• Strong experience managing high-risk obstetric patients.
• Excellent clinical decision-making skills.
• Strong patient communication and counseling abilities.
• Female candidate preferred as an operational requirement.

Clinical Expertise

• Obstetrics
• High-risk pregnancy management
• Antenatal care
• Postnatal care
• Labor management
• Delivery supervision
• Maternal-fetal medicine
• Maternal monitoring
• Fetal monitoring
• Emergency obstetric care
• Cesarean section
• Multidisciplinary maternity care
• Obstetric clinical decision-making
• Patient counseling

Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a Board-certified or Fellowship-trained Consultant Obstetrician with at least 5 years of consultant-level experience and dedicated expertise in Obstetrics. Strong capability in high-risk pregnancy management, maternal-fetal care, labor and delivery, emergency obstetric intervention, and cesarean section is essential. The candidate should demonstrate confident clinical judgment, effective communication with patients and families, and the ability to collaborate closely with multidisciplinary maternity and neonatal teams. A female candidate is preferred in accordance with the operational requirement stated in the source vacancy.

Licensing Requirement Department of Health Abu Dhabi License Eligibility or an active Department of Health License is specified as a requirement in the source vacancy.

About the Company Allocation Assist Middle East supports healthcare recruitment for specialist and consultant-level medical opportunities across the Middle East.