Pediatric Plastic Surgery Consultant

International Hospitals Recruitment Inc.; Abu Dhabi; Presencial; AED 400.000 - 600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

International Hospitals Recruitment Inc. is seeking a Consultant in Pediatric Plastic Surgery based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role involves providing expert care for infants, children, and adolescents with congenital and acquired conditions. Candidates must have a recognized medical degree and extensive experience in pediatric surgical management.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, performing procedures, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Formación

• Minimum of two years of experience post-board or equivalent certification.
• Active medical license to practice in the country of residence.

Responsabilidades

• Provide expert assessment, diagnosis, and management of pediatric surgical conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical evaluations and formulate individualized treatment plans.
• Perform a wide range of pediatric plastic and reconstructive procedures.

Conocimientos

Assessment and surgical management

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Pediatric care

Effective communication with patients and families

Educación

Basic medical degree from a recognized institution

Post-qualification certification in Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Descripción del empleo

Consultant in Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Summary

The Consultant in Pediatric Plastic Surgery provides expert assessment, diagnosis, surgical management, and long‑term care for infants, children, and adolescents with congenital and acquired conditions requiring plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Education/Qualification

• Basic medical degree from a recognized institution
• Post‑qualification certification, including:
  • USA: American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
  • Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate Pediatric Plastic Surgery (FRCPC)
  • UK and Ireland: GMC/CCST Specialist Register in Pediatric Plastic Surgery
  • Australia and New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal College in Pediatric Plastic Surgery (FRACP)

Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience post‑board or 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 United Kingdom

License

• Current and in good standing medical license to practice in country of residence

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide expert assessment, diagnosis, surgical treatment, and long‑term management of infants, children, and adolescents with congenital and acquired conditions requiring plastic and reconstructive surgery.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical evaluations, review medical histories, perform physical examinations, interpret diagnostic investigations, and formulate individualized surgical and treatment plans.
• Perform a broad range of pediatric plastic and reconstructive procedures, including correction of cleft lip and palate, craniofacial anomalies, congenital hand deformities, soft tissue abnormalities, skin lesions, and traumatic injuries.
• Manage pediatric burn injuries, scar revisions, complex wound care, and reconstructive procedures to restore function and appearance.
• Provide preoperative assessment, surgical planning, intraoperative management, and postoperative follow‑up to optimize patient outcomes.
• Work closely with pediatricians, craniofacial surgeons, ENT surgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated multidisciplinary care.
• Provide consultation services to emergency departments, inpatient units, intensive care units, neonatal units, outpatient clinics, and other specialties as required.
• Accept and manage referrals from primary care providers, pediatric specialists, emergency services, inpatient units, and external healthcare facilities.
• Lead inpatient ward rounds and outpatient clinics; review, reassess, and monitor patients throughout treatment and long‑term follow‑up.
• Manage postoperative complications, monitor healing and functional outcomes, and modify treatment plans as clinically indicated.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding diagnoses, surgical options, expected outcomes, potential risks, and postoperative care requirements.
• Provide counseling, education, and emotional support to patients and families throughout the treatment and recovery process.
• Promote a collaborative, patient‑centered approach to care within a multicultural healthcare environment.
• Supervise and provide clinical guidance to junior doctors, residents, fellows, medical students, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in clinical teaching, case discussions, surgical training, and mentorship activities.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, peer reviews, morbidity and mortality meetings, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to the development of clinical pathways, surgical protocols, pediatric plastic surgery programs, and service improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
• Comply with patient safety requirements, informed consent policies, infection prevention measures, and all accreditation and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in quality improvement projects, clinical audits, research activities, safety reporting, and continuous professional development to advance pediatric plastic surgery services.