Pediatric Hematology 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. is hiring a Consultant in Pediatric Hematology in Abu Dhabi. This position involves diagnosing and managing blood disorders in infants and children, alongside a collaborative team approach.

The ideal candidate will have a recognized medical degree, post-qualification certification, and a minimum of two years of experience. Attractive salary package and relocation support provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience post-board certification in relevant countries.
• Experience in managing both benign and malignant hematological disorders.
• Current and in good standing medical license to practice.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage pediatric hematological disorders.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and formulate treatment plans.
• Provide consultation services across different units within SEHA Health System.

Skills

Pediatric Hematology

Clinical Assessments

Multidisciplinary Care

Education

Basic medical degree from a recognized institution

Post-qualification certification

Job description

Join SEHA Health System in Abu Dhabi as a Consultant in Pediatric Hematology Consultant

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

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

Summary

The Consultant in Pediatric Hematology provides expert assessment, diagnosis, and management of blood disorders and hematological conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents.

Education / Qualification

Qualification Source from: North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand.

• Basic medical degree from recognized institution
• Arabic Speaker is an advantage
• Post-qualification certification
  • USA: American Board of Pediatric Hematology Oncology (PHO)
  • Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate in Pediatric Hematology Oncology (FRCPC)
  • UK and Ireland: GMC/CCST Specialist Register in Pediatric Hematology Oncology
  • Australia and New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal College in Pediatric Hematology Oncology (FRACP)

Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience post-board/equivalent certification in Austria, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland (CCST), United Kingdom (CCT) Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden OR Switzerland,
• Sub-Specialties: Minimum of two (2) years of experience post-sub-specialty certification in Austria, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, or the UK.

License

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

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage infants, children, and adolescents with benign and malignant hematological disorders, including anemia, hemoglobinopathies, bleeding and clotting disorders, bone marrow failure syndromes, and pediatric hematologic malignancies.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, review medical histories, perform physical examinations, and formulate differential diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Interpret and evaluate laboratory investigations, bone marrow studies, coagulation profiles, transfusion requirements, genetic testing, and other specialized hematology diagnostics.
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood product support, anticoagulation therapy, and other hematology-specific interventions as appropriate.
• Prescribe, review, and monitor medications and blood products in accordance with DOH and hospital guidelines.
• Provide consultation services to pediatric inpatient units, emergency departments, intensive care units, neonatal units, and other specialties within SEHA Health System.
• Accept and manage referrals from emergency services, inpatient units, outpatient clinics, primary care providers, and external hospitals.
• Lead inpatient ward rounds and outpatient clinics; review, reassess, and follow up on patients receiving hematology care.
• Perform and supervise hematology-related procedures as appropriate, including bone marrow aspiration and biopsy.
• Monitor treatment outcomes, complications, and disease progression, modifying management plans as clinically indicated.
• Work closely with pediatricians, oncologists, pathologists, transfusion medicine specialists, geneticists, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals to deliver coordinated multidisciplinary care.
• Communicate clearly with patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, prognosis, potential complications, and follow-up plans.
• Provide counseling, education, and support to patients and families throughout diagnosis, treatment, and long‑term follow‑up.
• Promote a collaborative, team‑based approach to patient care within a multicultural healthcare environment.
• Supervise and oversee the clinical work of junior doctors, residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Provide clinical teaching, case discussions, and mentorship to junior medical staff and trainees.
• Participate in peer review, multidisciplinary meetings, morbidity and mortality reviews, and performance management activities.
• Contribute to the development of clinical pathways, treatment protocols, hematology programs, and service improvement initiatives within SEHA Health System.
• Assist with recruitment, orientation, credentialing, and professional development of medical staff as required.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical documentation in accordance with hospital and DOH standards.
• Comply with hospital policies, informed consent requirements, patient safety standards, infection control measures, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement projects, clinical audits, research activities, safety reporting, and incident reviews to support continuous improvement in patient care.