Consultant PICU - Dubai

Allocation Assist; Dubai; On-site; AED 1,004,000 - 1,674,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Housing allowance

Medical insurance

Training opportunities

Job summary

Allocation Assist is seeking a Consultant in Pediatric Intensive Care for a top-tier Dubai hospital. You will lead a state-of-the-art PICU, delivering expert care to critically ill children and guiding a multidisciplinary team.

Key duties include managing complex cases, mentoring staff, and driving quality initiatives while staying at the forefront of PICU advancements. Dubai offers a tax-free salary, relocation support, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
• Board certification in Pediatric Intensive Care / Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.
• Western medical training (USA, UK, Canada, or equivalent) is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert care to high-acuity pediatric patients in the PICU.
• Perform advanced procedures: mechanical ventilation, ECMO, invasive monitoring.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, surgeons, nurses, and allied health professionals.
• Design individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to clinical education programs.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and uphold international care standards.
• Participate in clinical research and stay current with PICU advancements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Family-centered care

Pediatric critical care

Education

MD or equivalent

Board certification in PICU

Western medical training (USA/UK/Canada)

Tools

ECMO

Invasive monitoring

Job description

Role Overview

A top-tier hospital in Dubai is seeking a highly skilled Consultant in Pediatric Intensive Care to lead its state-of-the-art PICU. The role involves managing critically ill pediatric patients with complex medical and surgical conditions, using advanced life‑saving interventions and a multidisciplinary approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver expert care to high-acuity pediatric patients in the PICU
• Perform advanced procedures: mechanical ventilation, ECMO, invasive monitoring
• Collaborate with pediatricians, surgeons, nurses, and allied health professionals
• Design individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to clinical education programs
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and uphold international care standards
• Participate in clinical research and stay current with PICU advancements

Qualifications & Experience

• Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution
• Board certification in Pediatric Intensive Care / Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
• Western training (USA, UK, Canada, or equivalent) is mandatory
• Minimum 3–5 years post-board experience in a consultant PICU role
• Proven expertise in advanced pediatric critical care techniques
• Strong leadership, communication, and family-centered care philosophy
• Eligible for DHA Consultant licensure (Dubai Health Authority)

Compensation & Benefits

• Tax-free salary
• Performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive family medical insurance
• Housing and transportation allowance
• Relocation support for international candidates
• Access to cutting‑edge PICU technologies and training programs