Pediatric Cardiologist

CareerLink HR; Dubai; On-site; AED 840,000 - 960,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance or accommodation

Comprehensive medical insurance

Annual return air tickets

CME and research opportunities

Relocation support

Job summary

Dubai Multispecialty Hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, seeks a Consultant / Specialist Pediatric Cardiologist to join a multidisciplinary team in delivering advanced pediatric cardiac care for a diverse international patient population.

The role requires 3–5+ years post-specialist experience with board certification and eligibility for UAE DHA license conversion. Share expertise across neonatal and pediatric cardiac care with surgeons and intensivists.

Qualifications

• Board-certified pediatric cardiology with 3–5+ years post-specialist experience.
• Eligibility for DHA license conversion (support provided) by UAE authorities.
• Experience in neonatal and pediatric cardiac care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage congenital and acquired heart diseases in pediatric patients.
• Perform and interpret echocardiography, ECG, and imaging.
• Conduct pediatric cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures.
• Collaborate with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Pediatric cardiology

Interventional cardiology

Clinical governance

Education

American Board of Pediatrics (Cardiology)

UK CCT / MRCPCH + Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship

European Board Certification Royal College Certification (Canada)

Australian Fellowship

Arab Board DM / MD/ DNB Pediatric Cardiology / equivalent

Tools

Echocardiography

Cardiac MRI

Cardiac catheterization

Job description

A leading multispecialty tertiary care hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is expanding its pediatric cardiac services and is inviting applications from experienced Consultant / Specialist Pediatric Cardiologists to join its multidisciplinary clinical team. This is a career-defining opportunity to work in a JCI-aligned, technology-driven environment, delivering advanced pediatric cardiac care across a diverse international patient population, including neonatal and complex congenital heart cases. The role is ideal for internationally trained specialists seeking tax-free income, advanced infrastructure, and global clinical exposure in the UAE healthcare system.

Role Overview

Position: Consultant / Specialist Pediatric Cardiologist
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hospital Type: Private / Government / Multispecialty / Tertiary Care (JCI-accredited)
Experience Required: Minimum 3–5+ years post specialist / board certification

Clinical Scope: Pediatric cardiology, congenital heart disease, interventional and non-invasive cardiology

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive cardiac care for infants, children, and adolescents, collaborating with pediatricians, intensivists, and cardiac surgeons.

Eligibility & Board Recognition

• We welcome applications from internationally trained pediatric cardiologists with recognised qualifications such as:
• American Board of Pediatrics (Cardiology)
• UK CCT / MRCPCH + Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship
• European Board Certification Royal College Certification (Canada)
• Australian Fellowship
• Arab Board DM / MD/ DNB Pediatric Cardiology / equivalent recognised super-specialty qualification
• Candidates should be eligible for Dubai Health Authority (DHA) / Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH) license conversion (full support provided).

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage congenital and acquired heart diseases in pediatric patients
• Perform and interpret echocardiography, ECG, cardiac MRI, and stress testing
• Conduct pediatric cardiac catheterization, balloon angioplasty, and interventional procedures
• Provide pre- and post-operative cardiac evaluation in collaboration with pediatric cardiac surgeons
• Manage neonatal and critical pediatric cardiac cases, including ICU involvement
• Deliver long-term care for chronic cardiac conditions and follow-up management
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including neonatology, PICU, and pediatric surgery
• Counsel families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis with empathy and clarity
• Participate in clinical governance, audits, and quality improvement initiatives
• Supervise and mentor junior doctors, residents, and medical students
• Ensure compliance with UAE healthcare regulations and international best practices

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary package (AED 70K – 80 K/month)
• Performance-based incentives
• Housing allowance or accommodation support
• Comprehensive family medical insurance
• Annual return air tickets
• Professional indemnity coverage
• Continuing medical education (CME) and research opportunities
• Licensing & Relocation Support
• Structured DHA / DOH license conversion assistance
• Data Flow and credential verification support
• Visa processing and onboarding assistance
• Relocation support for physician and family
• A dedicated onboarding process ensures a smooth transition into clinical practice in Dubai.