Consultant - Pediatric Adolescent Medicine

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking a Consultant – Pediatric Adolescent Medicine for their Dubai facility. This role emphasises holistic care for adolescents, addressing both medical and psychosocial needs through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, a medical degree in Pediatrics or a related specialty, and strong interpersonal skills. The consultant will play a crucial role in promoting adolescent health and wellbeing.

Attractive salary range from 65,000 to 85,000 AED is offered, with confirmations from the employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of consultant-level pediatric experience.
• Strong expertise in adolescent healthcare, preventive medicine, developmental health, chronic disease management and psychosocial wellbeing.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary pediatric, mental health and family support teams.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage adolescent medical conditions, developmental concerns, growth issues.
• Provide preventive healthcare services including routine assessments and vaccinations.
• Collaborate with pediatricians and mental health professionals.

Skills

Adolescent medicine

Pediatric consultation

Preventive healthcare

Vaccination guidance

Health education

Developmental health assessment

Chronic disease management

Psychosocial wellbeing

Behavioural health support

Lifestyle risk counselling

Family counselling

Patient advocacy

Pediatric mental health collaboration

Wellness planning

Growth and development monitoring

Multidisciplinary care coordination

Confidential adolescent care

Clinical documentation

Quality improvement

Patient‑centred communication

Education

Medical degree with specialization in Pediatrics or Adolescent Medicine

Fellowship, board certification or equivalent qualification

Job description

Consultant – Pediatric Adolescent Medicine

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Industry: Hospital and Health Care. Function: Physician. Experience: Minimum 5 years consultant-level pediatric experience. Position: Full‑time.

Overview: Specialized Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced physician focused on adolescent healthcare, preventive medicine, developmental wellbeing, chronic disease management, and psychosocial support for young patients. The role provides holistic care for adolescents while working closely with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage adolescent medical conditions, developmental concerns, growth issues, chronic diseases, and age‑specific health challenges.
• Provide preventive healthcare services, including routine assessments, vaccinations, health screening, lifestyle guidance, and risk reduction education.
• Address behavioral, emotional, psychosocial, and lifestyle‑related health concerns affecting adolescents and young patients.
• Develop individualized treatment, wellness, and follow‑up plans based on clinical findings, developmental stage, family needs, and evidence‑based care.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, mental health professionals, family medicine doctors, school health teams, nutrition specialists, and allied healthcare providers.
• Support patients and families through counselling, education, advocacy, and clear communication around diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and long‑term wellbeing.
• Manage adolescent health concerns related to nutrition, sleep, stress, chronic illness, medication adherence, risk behaviours, and transition to adult care.
• Provide consultation for complex pediatric and adolescent cases requiring coordinated medical and psychosocial support.
• Participate in clinical quality improvement activities, patient safety initiatives, educational programmes, and departmental case discussions.
• Maintain accurate consultation notes, treatment plans, vaccination records, counselling documentation, and follow‑up reports in line with hospital standards.
• Promote confidential, respectful, culturally sensitive and patient‑centred care for adolescents and their families.
• Contribute to preventive medicine programmes, adolescent wellness initiatives and multidisciplinary care pathway development.

Ideal Profile

• Medical degree with specialization in Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine or a closely related recognised specialty.
• Fellowship, board certification or equivalent recognised qualification in Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine or relevant specialty.
• UAE Consultant Licence eligibility or active UAE medical licence is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of consultant‑level pediatric experience.
• Strong expertise in adolescent healthcare, preventive medicine, developmental health, chronic disease management and psychosocial wellbeing.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary pediatric, mental health and family support teams.
• Ability to manage sensitive adolescent health issues with confidentiality, professionalism, and cultural awareness.
• Excellent interpersonal, counselling, communication and patient advocacy skills.
• Strong clinical judgement, documentation standards, teamwork ability and commitment to evidence‑based care.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural healthcare environment serving adolescents, young patients and families.

Skills Set

• Adolescent medicine
• Pediatric consultation
• Preventive healthcare
• Vaccination guidance
• Health education
• Developmental health assessment
• Chronic disease management
• Psychosocial wellbeing
• Behavioural health support
• Lifestyle risk counselling
• Family counselling
• Patient advocacy
• Pediatric mental health collaboration
• Wellness planning
• Growth and development monitoring
• Multidisciplinary care coordination
• Confidential adolescent care
• Clinical documentation
• Quality improvement
• Patient‑centred communication

Why Join Us

This role offers a valuable opportunity for a Consultant – Pediatric Adolescent Medicine to work in Dubai's growing healthcare sector, where demand for preventive, developmental and psychosocial adolescent health services continues to increase. The position provides a meaningful platform to support young patients through important stages of growth, strengthen family‑centred care and collaborate with pediatric and mental health teams. It is well suited for a consultant seeking professional stability, tax‑free earning potential, clinical variety and long‑term impact in adolescent healthcare.

Salary: 65,000–85,000 (estimated). Please confirm final offer with employer.