Neonatologist

Talentmate; Dubai; On-site; AED 440,000 - 662,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Dubai seeks a Neonatologist to deliver essential care to newborns in the NICU. The role demands advanced knowledge in neonatal care and strong decision-making skills, with responsibilities including diagnosis, treatment planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will be board-certified and prepared to work flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Must complete a pediatric residency program.
• Extensive knowledge of neonatal patient care techniques.
• Willingness to work irregular hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to newborns in the NICU.
• Monitor and report on vital signs and progress of neonates.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.

Skills

Neonatal physiology

Decision-making

Interpersonal skills

Education

Medical degree

Board certification in Neonatology

Job description

A Neonatologist is a specialized medical professional responsible for the care of newborn infants, particularly those who are ill or premature. Their expertise is crucial in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where they provide critical and round-the-clock care for newborns with severe health challenges. Neonatologists work closely with a multidisciplinary team that may include nurses, surgeons, and other pediatric specialists to ensure the best possible outcomes for newborns in their care. This role demands a profound knowledge of neonatology and infant physiology, exceptional decision-making skills, and a compassionate approach to dealing with the families of newborn patients. Furthermore, they must maintain meticulous records, contribute to research, and provide education to medical students and residents. This role is fundamental in improving the survival rates and quality of life for newborns with critical health issues.

A Neonatologist is a specialized medical professional responsible for the care of newborn infants, particularly those who are ill or premature. Their expertise is crucial in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where they provide critical and round-the-clock care for newborns with severe health challenges. Neonatologists work closely with a multidisciplinary team that may include nurses, surgeons, and other pediatric specialists to ensure the best possible outcomes for newborns in their care. This role demands a profound knowledge of neonatology and infant physiology, exceptional decision-making skills, and a compassionate approach to dealing with the families of newborn patients. Furthermore, they must maintain meticulous records, contribute to research, and provide education to medical students and residents. This role is fundamental in improving the survival rates and quality of life for newborns with critical health issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
• Diagnose and treat conditions in premature and ill newborn infants.
• Monitor and report on the vital signs and progress of neonates.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for each patient.
• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their infant's condition and treatment plan.
• Ensure adherence to hospital protocols and medical standards in neonatal care.
• Stay informed on the latest research and advancements in neonatal medicine.
• Provide guidance and training for resident doctors and medical students.
• Perform or oversee procedures such as intubation, catheterization, and resuscitation.
• Maintain detailed and accurate medical records for all neonatal patients.
• Advocate for the health and wellbeing of newborns within the healthcare team.

Requirements

• Medical degree and completion of a pediatric residency program required.
• Board certification in Neonatology from an accredited institution.
• Extensive knowledge of neonatal physiology and patient care techniques.
• Strong decision-making abilities in high-pressure and fast-paced environments.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to communicate with families and teams.
• Ability to perform and supervise critical neonatal medical procedures effectively.
• Willingness to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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