Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon - Abu Dhabi

Allocation Assist Middle East; Abu Dhabi; Presencial; AED 700.000 - 1.000.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Health insurance

Annual airfare allowance

Paid annual leave

Resumo da vaga

Allocation Assist is recruiting a Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon for a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on assessment, surgical and non-surgical management of musculoskeletal conditions in children, with collaboration across a multidisciplinary pediatric team.

Ideal candidates hold Board Certification/Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedics, DOH Abu Dhabi license, and 5–7 years of post-board consultant experience.

Qualificações

• MBBS or equivalent recognized by DOH Abu Dhabi.
• Recognized Board Certification or Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Completed subspecialty training in Pediatric Orthopaedics.
• Valid DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant License or Eligibility Letter in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Minimum 5-7 years of post-board Consultant experience in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.

Responsabilidades

• Provide consultant-level assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for pediatric musculoskeletal disorders.
• Diagnose and manage congenital deformities and developmental abnormalities.
• Evaluate and treat pediatric scoliosis and spinal conditions.
• Manage pediatric hip, limb, and fracture disorders.
• Coordinate postoperative care and rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses and treatment options.

Conhecimentos

Pediatric orthopaedics

Trauma management

Deformity correction

Spine basics

Formação

Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedics

Descrição da vaga

Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon - Abu Dhabi Job Snapshot - Role: Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon - Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Industry: Hospital and Health Care - Function: Medical Practitioner - Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of post-board Consultant experience in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site

Allocation Assist Middle East is recruiting an experienced Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon for a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will provide specialized surgical and non-surgical treatment for infants, children, and adolescents with congenital musculoskeletal deformities, developmental orthopaedic conditions, traumatic injuries, and acquired disorders. The position requires advanced expertise in pediatric orthopaedic trauma, deformity correction, spinal conditions, and reconstructive surgery. The consultant will evaluate complex musculoskeletal conditions, perform appropriate surgical interventions, and develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans to support mobility, recovery, and long-term functional outcomes. Working within a multidisciplinary pediatric healthcare environment, the consultant will collaborate with pediatricians, rehabilitation specialists, neurologists, radiologists, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals. Candidates must possess recognized Board Certification or Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery with subspecialty training in Pediatric Orthopaedics, together with a valid Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi Consultant License or Eligibility Letter in Orthopaedic Surgery. A minimum of 5-7 years of post-board Consultant experience in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery within a tertiary-care or academic hospital is required.

Job Details

• Country: United Arab Emirates
• City: Abu Dhabi
• Industry: Hospital and Health Care
• Function: Medical Practitioner
• Salary: Not disclosed
• Gender: No Preference
• Candidate Nationality: Not specified
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Arrangement: On-site

Key Clinical and Surgical Responsibilities

• Provide consultant-level assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for pediatric patients with musculoskeletal disorders.
• Diagnose and manage congenital orthopaedic deformities and developmental abnormalities.
• Evaluate and treat pediatric scoliosis and other spinal conditions.
• Manage pediatric hip disorders and related musculoskeletal abnormalities.
• Assess and treat limb deformities and abnormalities.
• Diagnose and manage pediatric fractures and traumatic musculoskeletal injuries.
• Provide specialist treatment for sports-related injuries in children and adolescents.
• Evaluate pediatric orthopaedic conditions associated with neuromuscular disorders.
• Perform pediatric orthopaedic trauma surgery within approved clinical privileges.
• Undertake appropriate deformity correction procedures.
• Perform pediatric spinal procedures and reconstructive surgery according to clinical expertise and authorization.
• Provide specialist inpatient and outpatient consultations.
• Assess emergency pediatric orthopaedic cases and determine appropriate treatment.
• Develop individualized surgical and non-surgical management plans.
• Coordinate postoperative care and rehabilitation programs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary pediatric medical and rehabilitation teams.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, surgical procedures, postoperative care, and rehabilitation.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with DOH Abu Dhabi regulations and hospital policies.
• Participate in clinical audits, research, teaching, and Continuing Medical Education activities.
• Follow patient safety, infection prevention, and quality improvement standards.

Pediatric Orthopaedic Conditions and Specialist Care

The consultant will provide comprehensive assessment and management for a broad range of pediatric musculoskeletal conditions, including:

• Congenital musculoskeletal deformities.
• Developmental orthopaedic abnormalities.
• Pediatric scoliosis.
• Pediatric hip disorders.
• Limb deformities and abnormalities.
• Pediatric fractures.
• Musculoskeletal trauma.
• Sports-related orthopaedic injuries.
• Neuromuscular musculoskeletal conditions.
• Complex pediatric reconstructive conditions.

The role involves determining appropriate conservative, surgical, and rehabilitation-based treatment strategies according to each patient 's clinical presentation and individual needs.

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

The consultant will perform specialized pediatric orthopaedic procedures within demonstrated expertise and approved institutional privileges. Surgical responsibilities include:

• Pediatric trauma surgery.
• Correction of congenital and acquired musculoskeletal deformities.
• Appropriate pediatric spinal procedures.
• Pediatric orthopaedic reconstructive surgery.
• Surgical management of complex fractures and traumatic injuries.
• Procedures for selected limb and joint abnormalities.
• Other clinically indicated pediatric orthopaedic interventions within the authorized scope of practice.

Pediatric Trauma and Emergency Orthopaedic Care

• Assess infants, children, and adolescents presenting with musculoskeletal injuries.
• Diagnose pediatric fractures and associated orthopaedic trauma.
• Evaluate emergency orthopaedic conditions.
• Determine appropriate surgical or non-surgical treatment.
• Perform trauma-related procedures when clinically indicated.
• Coordinate care with relevant pediatric and emergency healthcare teams.
• Monitor recovery and manage relevant postoperative complications.
• Develop follow-up and rehabilitation plans to support functional recovery.

Experience managing complex pediatric orthopaedic trauma is an essential requirement.

Congenital Deformities and Reconstructive Surgery

• Evaluate congenital and developmental musculoskeletal abnormalities.
• Assess limb deformities and related functional limitations.
• Develop individualized treatment strategies for deformity correction.
• Perform appropriate reconstructive procedures.
• Manage patients requiring complex orthopaedic surgical planning.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary assessment for children with associated medical conditions.
• Monitor surgical outcomes and long-term functional progress.

Candidates must demonstrate strong expertise in pediatric deformity correction and reconstructive procedures.

Pediatric Spine and Complex Deformity Management

• Evaluating spinal abnormalities in children and adolescents.
• Assessing the severity and functional impact of spinal deformities.
• Determining appropriate treatment approaches.
• Coordinating relevant imaging and specialist investigations.
• Developing individualized management plans.
• Performing appropriate spinal procedures within approved clinical privileges.
• Providing postoperative monitoring and rehabilitation coordination.

Advanced experience in pediatric spine surgery and complex deformity correction is preferred.

Non-Surgical Orthopaedic Management

• Assessing conditions suitable for conservative treatment.
• Developing individualized non-operative management plans.
• Monitoring clinical progress and treatment response.
• Coordinating rehabilitation and physiotherapy services.
• Evaluating functional recovery and mobility.
• Determining when surgical intervention may be appropriate.
• Providing ongoing outpatient follow-up.
• Educating patients and families about treatment and rehabilitation.

Inpatient and Outpatient Pediatric Orthopaedic Services

• Provide specialist inpatient consultations.
• Conduct outpatient pediatric orthopaedic assessments.
• Review patients with congenital and acquired musculoskeletal conditions.
• Evaluate referrals for complex surgical treatment.
• Manage follow-up consultations after surgery.
• Monitor recovery and rehabilitation progress.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care for complex pediatric cases.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.

Medical Qualifications and Specialist Certification

• MBBS or an equivalent medical degree recognized by DOH Abu Dhabi.
• Recognized Board Certification or Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Completed subspecialty training in Pediatric Orthopaedics.
• Valid DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant License or Eligibility Letter in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Minimum 5-7 years of post-board Consultant experience in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Relevant experience within a tertiary-care or academic hospital.
• Strong expertise in pediatric orthopaedic trauma.
• Demonstrated experience in deformity correction and reconstructive procedures.
• Excellent surgical judgment, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.

Required Professional Experience

• Minimum 5-7 years of post-board Consultant experience in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Experience providing specialist pediatric orthopaedic care in a tertiary-care or academic hospital.
• Strong clinical expertise in congenital and acquired musculoskeletal disorders.
• Demonstrated experience managing pediatric orthopaedic trauma.
• Advanced surgical experience in deformity correction.
• Experience performing pediatric reconstructive procedures.
• Ability to assess and manage complex paediatric orthopaedic cases.
• Experience developing individualized surgical and rehabilitation plans.
• Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary pediatric healthcare teams.
• Commitment to evidence-based and patient-centered treatment.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Advanced experience in pediatric spine surgery.
• Expertise in complex musculoskeletal deformity correction.
• Exposure to multidisciplinary pediatric rehabilitation programs.
• Experience coordinating complex postoperative rehabilitation.

• Research publications in relevant medical or surgical fields.
• Academic hospital experience.
• Participation in clinical teaching and research.
• Experience working in a multicultural healthcare environment.

Multidisciplinary Pediatric Care

The Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon will collaborate with healthcare professionals across relevant pediatric specialties, including:

• Pediatrics.
• Rehabilitation Medicine.
• Neurology.
• Radiology.
• Physiotherapy.
• Other relevant pediatric medical and surgical services.

The consultant will participate in multidisciplinary discussions, coordinate treatment planning, and support integrated care for patients with complex musculoskeletal conditions. Collaboration with rehabilitation specialists and physiotherapists will be particularly important for children requiring long-term functional recovery and mobility support.

Postoperative Care and Rehabilitation

• Develop individualized postoperative management plans.
• Monitor surgical recovery and treatment outcomes.
• Assess wound healing and relevant postoperative complications.
• Coordinate rehabilitation with physiotherapists and other specialists.
• Evaluate mobility and functional improvement.
• Adjust treatment plans according to clinical progress.
• Provide appropriate follow-up consultations.
• Educate patients and families regarding rehabilitation requirements.
• Support continuity of care throughout recovery.

Patient and Family Communication

• Explain pediatric orthopaedic diagnoses clearly.
• Discuss available surgical and non-surgical treatment options.
• Provide information about proposed procedures and associated risks.
• Explain postoperative care and rehabilitation requirements.
• Communicate effectively with children, adolescents, and their families.
• Support informed treatment decisions.
• Maintain a compassionate and culturally appropriate approach to patient care.

Clinical Leadership and Professional Development

• Participate in clinical teaching and medical education.
• Contribute to relevant research activities.
• Support multidisciplinary case discussions.
• Participate in clinical audits.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain knowledge of advances in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Participate in Continuing Medical Education programs.
• Promote evidence-based pediatric orthopaedic practice.

Clinical Governance and Patient Safety

• Maintain compliance with DOH Abu Dhabi regulations.
• Follow institutional clinical and surgical policies.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation.
• Apply appropriate infection prevention and control measures.
• Support safe pediatric surgical practice.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Monitor relevant treatment outcomes.
• Contribute to clinical audits and service improvement activities.
• Maintain high standards of professional and ethical conduct.

Core Clinical Competencies

• Advanced expertise in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Strong knowledge of congenital musculoskeletal abnormalities.
• Experience managing pediatric fractures and trauma.
• Expertise in pediatric deformity correction.
• Proficiency in pediatric reconstructive surgery.
• Ability to evaluate scoliosis and other spinal conditions.
• Knowledge of pediatric hip and limb disorders.
• Experience managing musculoskeletal conditions associated with neuromuscular disorders.
• Strong preoperative assessment and surgical planning skills.
• Effective postoperative management and rehabilitation coordination.
• Excellent clinical judgment and surgical decision-making abilities.
• Commitment to patient safety and evidence-based care.

Professional Skills and Attributes

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong surgical and diagnostic abilities.
• Patient-centered approach to pediatric orthopaedic care.
• Ability to manage complex musculoskeletal conditions.
• Effective multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Strong organizational and clinical documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate sensitively with pediatric patients and families.
• Commitment to professional ethics and clinical excellence.
• Interest in teaching, research, and continuing professional development.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural healthcare environment.

Compensation and Benefits

The healthcare opportunity offers the following employment benefits:

• Competitive tax-free salary.
• Family benefits.
• Health insurance.
• Annual airfare allowance.
• Paid annual leave.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) support.
• Professional development support.

About the Opportunity

This Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon position offers an opportunity to provide advanced pediatric musculoskeletal care at a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The role combines pediatric orthopaedic trauma management, congenital deformity correction, spinal assessment, reconstructive surgery, non-surgical treatment, and multidisciplinary rehabilitation. The position is suited to an experienced Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon with recognized Orthopaedic Surgery qualifications, subspecialty training in Pediatric Orthopaedics, and a valid DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant License or Eligibility Letter. Candidates must possess a minimum of 5-7 years of post-board Consultant experience in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery within a tertiary-care or academic hospital. Additional experience in pediatric spine surgery, complex deformity correction, multidisciplinary rehabilitation, and academic research will be considered advantageous.