Consultant Pediatric Emergency - Dubai

Allocation Assist; Dubai; Sur place; AED 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Allocation Assist seeks an experienced Consultant Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician to join a leading tertiary-care hospital in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on expert emergency care for infants to adolescents, with leadership and quality‑improvement responsibilities in a busy Pediatric ED.

The physician will lead resuscitation, coordinate multi-disciplinary care, mentor staff, and contribute to teaching and research while upholding compassionate, family‑centered care in a culturally

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD/MBBS) from a recognized institution.
• Board certification in PEM, Pediatrics with PEM, or Emergency Medicine with pediatric focus.
• 8–10 years post-specialization experience at consultant level.
• Strong clinical expertise in pediatric resuscitation, trauma, and acute care.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Responsabilités

• Provide comprehensive emergency assessment and management for pediatric patients.
• Lead resuscitation efforts including airway management and vascular access.
• Coordinate care with pediatric subspecialists, surgeons, intensivists, and other ED physicians.
• Develop and update clinical pathways, guidelines, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Mentor junior doctors, residents, and nursing staff.
• Participate in teaching activities for medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in clinical research, case presentations, and CME programs.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Leadership

Teamwork

English fluency

Formation

MD/MBBS and PEM board certification

Description du poste

Position Overview

A leading tertiary-care hospital in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Consultant Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician to join its Pediatric Emergency Department. The ideal candidate will provide expert, timely, and compassionate emergency care to infants, children, and adolescents, while contributing to departmental leadership, quality improvement, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Expertise

• Provide comprehensive emergency assessment and management for pediatric patients presenting with:
  • Acute medical, surgical, and trauma conditions
  • Respiratory distress, seizures, dehydration, infections, and allergic reactions
  • Pediatric emergencies requiring resuscitation and stabilization
• Lead pediatric resuscitation efforts including advanced airway management, vascular access, and life-saving interventions.
• Perform emergency procedures such as:
  • Lumbar puncture
  • Fracture reduction and splinting
  • Wound repair
  • Procedural sedation
• Coordinate care with pediatric subspecialists, surgeons, intensivists, and other emergency physicians.
• Ensure safe and efficient patient flow within the Pediatric Emergency Department.

Leadership & Departmental Development

• Contribute to the strategic development of pediatric emergency services.
• Develop and update clinical pathways, guidelines, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in morbidity and mortality reviews, audits, and clinical governance activities.
• Mentor junior doctors, residents, and nursing staff.

Family & Patient Engagement

• Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow‑up instructions clearly and compassionately to families.
• Promote a child‑friendly, culturally sensitive environment.
• Support families during high‑stress situations and critical decision‑making.

Academic & Research Contributions

• Participate in teaching activities for medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in clinical research, case presentations, and CME programs.
• Represent the department in conferences and community health initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Medical Degree (MD/MBBS) from a recognized institution.
• Board Certification in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics with PEM fellowship, or Emergency Medicine with pediatric specialization (e.g., American Board, Royal College, Arab Board, or equivalent).
• Minimum 8–10 years of post‑specialization experience, including consultant‑level practice.
• Strong clinical expertise in pediatric resuscitation, trauma, and acute care.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.