Consultant - Pediatric Rehabilitation

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Access to modern clinical equipment

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East is hiring a Consultant Pediatric Rehabilitation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role involves evaluating patients, developing rehabilitation plans, and coordinating therapies. Candidates should have American Board certification and at least 5 years of experience in pediatric rehabilitation.

Join a supportive environment that offers competitive salaries, professional development, and opportunities to transform children's lives through specialized care and rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Pediatric Rehabilitation Consultant.
• Strong clinical knowledge of pediatric rehabilitation practices and therapy planning.
• Experience in a rehabilitation setting with children requiring physical, cognitive, developmental, or emotional support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed evaluations of pediatric patients.
• Develop personalized pediatric rehabilitation plans.
• Coordinate rehabilitative therapies such as physical and occupational therapy.

Skills

Pediatric rehabilitation

Child functional assessment

Physical rehabilitation planning

Occupational therapy coordination

Speech therapy coordination

Cognitive and emotional assessment

Developmental support

Family education and counseling

Patient progress monitoring

Education

American Board certification in Pediatric Rehabilitation

Job description

Consultant Pediatric Rehabilitation Job Snapshot

Role: Consultant Pediatric Rehabilitation

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Hospital and Health Care

Function: Medical Therapy-Rehab Services

Experience: Minimum 5 years

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: 55,000-75,000 (estimated based on similar jobs in the city; confirm final offer with the employer)

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: Any

Position Overview

Consultant Pediatric Rehabilitation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a specialized opportunity for an American Board-certified physician experienced in pediatric rehabilitation, functional recovery, developmental support, and multidisciplinary therapy planning. This role is ideal for a compassionate consultant who can assess children with physical, cognitive, and emotional rehabilitation needs, create individualized treatment plans, and guide families through long-term recovery and care improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed evaluations of pediatric patients, including physical function, mobility, cognitive development, emotional needs, communication ability, and rehabilitation potential.
• Develop personalized pediatric rehabilitation plans based on each child's diagnosis, developmental stage, family goals, clinical needs, and functional limitations.
• Coordinate rehabilitative therapies such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, mobility training, and functional independence support.
• Work closely with pediatricians, therapists, nurses, psychologists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and other healthcare providers to monitor progress.
• Adjust treatment plans when needed based on patient response, recovery milestones, functional improvement, and family feedback.
• Educate parents and caregivers on home exercises, safe movement strategies, assistive techniques, therapy goals, and ways to support rehabilitation outcomes.
• Support children with developmental delays, neurological conditions, musculoskeletal concerns, post-injury recovery needs, and chronic physical limitations.
• Maintain accurate medical records, assessment reports, treatment plans, therapy progress notes, and follow-up documentation.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care across hospital, outpatient, rehabilitation, and home-based support settings.
• Stay updated with current advances in pediatric rehabilitation, assistive technology, therapy protocols, and evidence-based child rehabilitation care.

Ideal Profile

• American Board certification in Pediatric Rehabilitation is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience working as a Pediatric Rehabilitation Consultant.
• Strong clinical knowledge of pediatric rehabilitation practices, functional recovery methods, therapy planning, and child-centered care protocols.
• Experience working in a rehabilitation setting with children requiring physical, cognitive, developmental, or emotional support.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to guide families through sensitive care decisions.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment.
• Fluent English communication is required.
• Arabic language skills are an advantage.
• Strong commitment to patient safety, clinical documentation, multidisciplinary teamwork, and compassionate family-centered care.
• Experience in modern hospital or rehabilitation center settings is preferred.

Skills Set

• Pediatric rehabilitation
• Child functional assessment
• Physical rehabilitation planning
• Occupational therapy coordination
• Speech therapy coordination
• Cognitive and emotional assessment
• Developmental support
• Family education and counseling
• Home exercise planning
• Multidisciplinary therapy coordination
• Medical documentation
• Assistive rehabilitation techniques
• Patient progress monitoring
• Evidence-based pediatric care

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary and benefits package for an experienced pediatric rehabilitation consultant in Dubai.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth in a high-demand rehabilitation specialty.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary therapy and medical teams.
• Access to state-of-the-art medical facilities, rehabilitation resources, and modern clinical equipment.
• Meaningful role helping children improve independence, mobility, communication, confidence, and quality of life.
• Opportunity to support families with practical guidance and long-term care strategies throughout the rehabilitation journey.

About the Company

Allocation Assist Middle East is a Dubai-based medical consulting and healthcare recruitment company connecting experienced doctors, consultants, and clinical specialists with respected hospitals and healthcare providers across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the wider Middle East. The company supports high-demand medical recruitment and helps qualified healthcare professionals access rewarding specialist career opportunities in the region.