Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist - Riyadh

Allocation Assist; Dubai; On-site; AED 588,000 - 881,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary package

Housing relocation assistance

Annual flight allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous annual leave

CME and professional development

Career growth opportunities

Modern pediatric facilities

Job summary

Allocation Assist is seeking a Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist to join a leading healthcare organization in Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on infants, children, and adolescents with endocrine and metabolic disorders within a multidisciplinary pediatric team.

The successful candidate will provide evidence-based care, supervise junior staff, and contribute to education, audits, and research in a modern healthcare environment with advanced diagnostic facilities.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Board Certification in Pediatrics.
• Fellowship or subspecialty certification in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist.
• Extensive experience in managing pediatric diabetes and complex endocrine disorders.
• Strong clinical judgement and evidence-based practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Eligibility for licensure with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of pediatric endocrine disorders.
• Conduct comprehensive endocrine evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Manage diabetes in children and adolescents, including insulin therapy and CGM.
• Provide care for puberty disorders, growth hormone deficiencies, and congenital conditions.
• Interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and endocrine studies.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, geneticists, dietitians, psychologists, and other specialists.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and lifestyle changes.
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and case discussions.
• Supervise and mentor junior physicians, residents, and staff.
• Contribute to quality improvement, audits, and research activities.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation per hospital policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical judgement

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Pediatrics board certification

Pediatric Endocrinology fellowship

SCFHS licensure eligibility

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist to join a leading healthcare organization in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will provide specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents with endocrine and metabolic disorders, delivering evidence-based treatment while working within a multidisciplinary pediatric team.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to practice in a modern healthcare environment with access to advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of pediatric endocrine disorders, including diabetes mellitus, growth disorders, thyroid diseases, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, obesity, and metabolic bone diseases.
• Conduct comprehensive endocrine evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Manage children and adolescents with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, including insulin therapy and continuous glucose monitoring systems.
• Provide specialized care for disorders of puberty, growth hormone deficiencies, and congenital endocrine conditions.
• Interpret laboratory investigations, imaging studies, and endocrine function tests.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, geneticists, dietitians, psychologists, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and families regarding disease management, treatment adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and case discussions.
• Supervise and mentor junior physicians, residents, fellows, and allied healthcare professionals.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, research, and continuing medical education activities.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
• Board Certification in Pediatrics.
• Fellowship or Subspecialty Certification in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing as a Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist.
• Extensive experience in managing pediatric diabetes and complex endocrine disorders.
• Strong clinical judgment and evidence-based practice approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Eligibility for licensure with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).

Preferred Qualifications

• Western Board Certification (UK CCT, American Board, Canadian Fellowship, Australian Fellowship, or equivalent).
• Experience working in tertiary-care children's hospitals or academic medical centers.
• Research, teaching, or publication experience in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Experience with insulin pump therapy and advanced diabetes technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary package.
• Housing and relocation assistance.
• Annual flight allowance.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• CME and professional development support.
• Career growth opportunities within a leading healthcare organization.
• Modern facilities with advanced pediatric endocrinology services.