Senior Paediatric Metabolic Genetics Consultant – Al Ain

Allocation Assist Middle East; Al Ain; Presencial; AED 600.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Family benefits

Health insurance

Annual airfare allowance

Paid annual leave

CME and professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking a Consultant Paediatric Metabolic Genetics for a specialist opportunity in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and providing long-term medical care for infants, children, and adolescents with inherited metabolic disorders and genetic conditions.

The consultant will coordinate individualized treatment plans, provide inpatient and outpatient consultations, and support families through diagnosis and ongoing disease

Formación

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree recognized by DOH Abu Dhabi.
• Board certification or fellowship in Paediatric Metabolic Genetics, Clinical Genetics, or Metabolic Medicine.
• Valid DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant License or Eligibility Letter in the relevant medical specialty.
• Minimum 5-7 years of post-board consultant experience in pediatric metabolic genetics.
• Strong clinical expertise in inherited metabolic disorders and pediatric genetic diseases.
• Advanced analytical and diagnostic skills for interpreting metabolic, biochemical, and genetic investigations.
• Excellent communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with specialist medical teams in complex pediatric cases.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose and manage inherited metabolic disorders and genetic diseases affecting infants, children, and adolescents.
• Assess pediatric patients presenting with suspected metabolic conditions, developmental delays, neuromuscular disorders, and rare genetic syndromes.
• Interpret metabolic, biochemical, and genetic investigations to support accurate diagnosis and clinical management.
• Review newborn screening results and coordinate appropriate follow-up investigations and treatment.
• Develop individualized treatment strategies and long-term management plans for children with metabolic and genetic disorders.
• Provide specialist inpatient and outpatient consultations for pediatric metabolic genetics cases.
• Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatric neurologists, dietitians, genetic counselors, laboratory specialists, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Provide medical counseling and education to patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, inheritance patterns, and long-term care requirements.
• Participate in newborn screening programs and the clinical management of metabolic emergencies.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with Department of Health Abu Dhabi regulations and applicable hospital policies.
• Contribute to clinical research, medical audits, teaching activities, and continuous medical education.
• Support evidence-based clinical practice and coordinated care for children with complex inherited metabolic and genetic conditions.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Clinical genetics knowledge

Newborn screening expertise

Pediatric metabolic genetics

Educación

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

Board certification in Paediatric Metabolic Genetics or Clinical Genetics

DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant License or Eligibility Letter

Descripción del empleo

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking a Consultant Paediatric Metabolic Genetics for a specialist opportunity in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and providing long-term medical care for infants, children, and adolescents with inherited metabolic disorders and genetic conditions.

The consultant will coordinate individualized treatment plans, provide inpatient and outpatient consultations, and support families through diagnosis and ongoing disease