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Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist - Diabetes Care
Role: Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist - Diabetes Care
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Experience: 5-7 years
Job Type: Full-time
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Salary: 60000-90000 (Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage pediatric endocrine disorders, including diabetes mellitus, growth disorders, thyroid diseases, adrenal disorders, obesity, and pubertal abnormalities
- Conduct detailed endocrine evaluations for infants, children, and adolescents with hormonal, metabolic, growth, and development‑related concerns
- Interpret hormonal investigations, metabolic test results, growth data, diabetes monitoring records, and relevant diagnostic findings
- Develop individualized treatment plans, medication strategies, monitoring schedules, and long‑term follow‑up pathways for pediatric endocrine patients
- Manage pediatric diabetes programs, including insulin therapy, insulin pump support, continuous glucose monitoring systems, patient education, and treatment adjustment
- Provide inpatient and outpatient consultations for acute, chronic, and complex pediatric endocrine cases
- Collaborate with pediatricians, dietitians, neonatologists, geneticists, nurses, diabetes educators, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Educate patients and families on disease management, glucose monitoring, medication adherence, lifestyle modification, nutrition, growth tracking, and long‑term care needs
- Support assessment and management of pediatric metabolic and genetic endocrine disorders when clinically required
- Maintain accurate medical records in line with DHA requirements, hospital policies, and clinical governance standards
- Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, research activities, case reviews, and continuing medical education programs
- Promote patient safety, family‑centered communication, and evidence‑based pediatric endocrine practice across all clinical interactions
Ideal Profile
- MBBS, MD, or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution
- Board Certification or Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology
- Valid DHA Consultant License or eligibility for Consultant Pediatric Endocrinology
- Minimum 5-7 years of post‑board consultant experience in Pediatric Endocrinology within a reputed tertiary‑care or academic hospital
- Strong expertise in pediatric diabetes, thyroid disorders, growth disorders, adrenal disease, obesity, pubertal abnormalities, and metabolic conditions
- Experience with insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitoring systems, and advanced pediatric diabetes technologies
- Exposure to multidisciplinary endocrine clinics, pediatric metabolic disorders, and genetic endocrine conditions will be an advantage
- Academic, research, audit, or teaching experience will add value
- Excellent communication, family counseling, clinical documentation, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
- Ability to support children and families with empathy, clarity, and long‑term care focus
Skills Set
- Pediatric endocrinology
- Pediatric diabetes care
- Insulin therapy
- Insulin pump management
- Continuous glucose monitoring
- Growth disorder assessment
- Thyroid disease management
- Adrenal disorder care
- Pediatric obesity management
- Puberty abnormality treatment
- Hormonal investigation interpretation
- Metabolic investigation review
- Genetic endocrine disorder assessment
- Inpatient and outpatient consultation
- Family counseling
- DHA Consultant licensure eligibility
- Clinical audits and quality improvement
- Research and CME participation
- Multidisciplinary endocrine care
Why Join Us
- Competitive tax‑free salary package
- Family benefits
- Health insurance and medical insurance
- Annual airfare allowance
- Paid annual leave
- CME and professional development support
- Opportunity to support pediatric diabetes and endocrine service growth
- Collaborative environment with pediatric, genetic, neonatal, nutrition, and diabetes care teams
- Scope to contribute to research, teaching, audits, and quality improvement
- Strong consultant‑level career growth in specialist pediatric healthcare