Senior Neonatologist – NICU (Dubai, On-site)

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking an experienced Specialist Neonatologist – NICU for a hospital in Dubai, UAE. The role centers on care for premature and critically ill newborns in the NICU, with emphasis on respiratory support, stabilization, and family-centered care.

Fluency in Arabic and English is essential, with strong neonatal assessment and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
• Specialist qualification in Neonatology or Pediatrics.
• Appropriate professional licensing or eligibility to practice at Specialist level in Dubai, UAE.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage premature and critically ill neonates in the NICU.
• Perform neonatal resuscitation, stabilization, and emergency interventions when required.
• Develop individualized treatment and care plans according to each newborn's medical needs.
• Closely monitor neonatal patients and make timely clinical decisions.
• Manage ongoing clinical needs of premature and medically complex newborns.
• Collaborate with obstetricians, pediatricians, nurses, and multidisciplinary staff.
• Counsel parents and families regarding neonatal conditions and follow-up.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Follow healthcare quality, patient-safety, and governance standards.
• Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement.
• Contribute to governance activities to strengthen neonatal care.

Skills

Neonatal assessment

Neonatal resuscitation

Critical-care capabilities

Arabic & English fluency

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Specialist in Neonatology or Pediatrics

Job description

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking an experienced Specialist Neonatologist – NICU for a hospital in Dubai, UAE. The role centers on care for premature and critically ill newborns in the NICU, with emphasis on respiratory support, stabilization, and family-centered care.

Fluency in Arabic and English is essential, with strong neonatal assessment and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve outcomes.