Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consultant

International Hospitals Recruitment Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Relocation support

Full healthcare coverage

Job summary

International Hospitals Recruitment Inc. invites applications for a Consultant in Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Abu Dhabi. This role specializes in providing emergency care for infants, children, and adolescents, addressing acute illnesses and life-threatening conditions using advanced treatment technologies.

Successful candidates should have a medical degree from a recognized institution along with post-qualification certifications from North America. The position offers a competitive, tax-free salary and comprehensive relocation support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience post-board certification in USA or Canada.
• Current medical license to practice in the UAE.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage pediatric emergencies in various situations.
• Perform emergency procedures and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Supervise junior medical staff and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Pediatric emergency care

Communication with families

Collaboration with health professionals

Rapid assessment and diagnosis

Education

Basic medical degree from recognized institution

Post‑qualification certification (ABEM or FRCPC)

Job description

Join SEHA Health System in Abu Dhabi as a Consultant in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Why Join this leading Healthcare Institution?

• Specialized Practice – Treat complex pediatric cases
• Innovative Environment – Work with advanced treatment technologies.
• Attractive Package – Tax‑free salary, relocation support, and full healthcare coverage.

If you are a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consultant and want to advance your career in a world‑class setting, apply today!

Summary

The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consultant provides specialist emergency care for infants, children, and adolescents presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and life‑threatening conditions. The role involves rapid assessment, diagnosis, stabilization, and treatment of pediatric emergencies while ensuring timely interventions and coordination of multidisciplinary care.

Education / Qualification

Qualification Source from: North America

• Basic medical degree from recognized institution
• Post‑qualification certification
  • USA: American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
  • Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate in Emergency Medicine (FRCPC)

Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience post‑board/equivalent certification in Canada and USA
• Sub‑Specialties: Minimum of two (2) years of experience post‑sub‑specialty certification in Canada and USA

License

• Current and in a Good Standing Medical License to practice in country of residence.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage infants, children, and adolescents presenting with acute medical, surgical, traumatic, and behavioral emergencies
• Perform rapid triage, stabilization, and resuscitation of critically ill or injured pediatric patients
• Manage pediatric emergencies including respiratory distress, sepsis, shock, trauma, poisoning, seizures, allergic reactions, and cardiac emergencies
• Perform emergency procedures including airway management, intubation, vascular access, procedural sedation, lumbar puncture, wound management, and fracture stabilization
• Interpret laboratory results and diagnostic investigations, including X‑rays, ultrasound, and other emergency imaging
• Determine appropriate patient disposition, including discharge, hospital admission, intensive care transfer, or referral to pediatric subspecialists
• Provide family‑centered care, communicating diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow‑up instructions clearly
• Collaborate with pediatric surgeons, intensivists, anesthesiologists, radiologists, nurses, and allied health professionals
• Lead and participate in pediatric emergency response and trauma teams
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and emergency department records
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, patient safety programs, and emergency preparedness activities
• Supervise and train junior physicians, residents, fellows, and emergency department staff
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection control measures, and pediatric emergency care standards