Senior Neonatologist & NICU Lead — Dubai

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing and relocation assistance

Annual flight allowance

Health insurance

CME support

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking a senior Consultant Neonatologist in Dubai to deliver expert neonatal intensive care for premature and high-risk newborns. You will lead advanced resuscitation, ventilator management, and complex case coordination within a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires Board Certification in Pediatrics and subspecialty training in Neonatology, with at least 5 years in Level III/IV NICU settings.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Board Certification in Pediatrics.
• Fellowship or Subspecialty Certification in Neonatology or Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Consultant Neonatologist in a Level III/IV NICU.
• Extensive experience in neonatal intensive care.
• Advanced neonatal resuscitation expertise.
• Strong neonatal ventilator management experience.
• Strong clinical decision-making and leadership capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eligibility for licensure with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant-level care for premature, critically ill and high-risk newborns in the NICU.
• Diagnose and manage neonatal respiratory distress.
• Treat neonatal sepsis and other serious infections.
• Manage congenital anomalies and metabolic disorders.
• Lead neonatal emergency stabilization and resuscitation.
• Supervise and mentor junior physicians and NICU staff.
• Participate in NICU rounds, audits and quality-improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in continuing education.

Skills

Neonatal intensive care

Neonatal resuscitation

Ventilator management

Clinical decision-making

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

Board Certification in Pediatrics

Fellowship or Subspecialty Certification in Neonatology

Licensure eligibility - Saudi Commission for Health Specialties

Job description

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking a senior Consultant Neonatologist in Dubai to deliver expert neonatal intensive care for premature and high-risk newborns. You will lead advanced resuscitation, ventilator management, and complex case coordination within a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires Board Certification in Pediatrics and subspecialty training in Neonatology, with at least 5 years in Level III/IV NICU settings.