Senior Pediatric & Adolescent Physician Consultant

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East seeks a Consultant Pediatric and Adolescent Physician - Child Care in Dubai for senior clinical leadership. The role focuses on comprehensive care for infants, children and adolescents, with emphasis on preventive pediatrics, growth monitoring, and family-centered practice.

You will work in a multidisciplinary hospital environment, collaborating with subspecialists, psychologists, nutritionists and allied health professionals to deliver evidence-based care while

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
• Specialist training in Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine, or a closely related pediatric field.
• Fellowship or Board Certification in Pediatrics or an appropriate relevant subspecialty.
• Appropriate UAE Consultant License or eligibility to obtain the required professional license.
• Minimum 5 years of consultant-level experience in Pediatrics or Adolescent Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents.
• Conduct comprehensive pediatric and adolescent health assessments based on age, developmental stage, symptoms, and medical history.
• Provide preventive healthcare including routine examinations, immunizations, health screening, and anticipatory guidance.
• Monitor physical growth, developmental milestones, nutrition, and overall wellbeing throughout childhood and adolescence.
• Identify developmental delays, behavioral concerns, and learning-related health issues requiring further assessment or specialist referral.
• Manage chronic pediatric conditions using individualized long-term treatment and follow-up plans.
• Assess adolescent-specific health concerns including emotional wellbeing, lifestyle-related disease, eating disorders, and behavioral health issues.
• Provide age-appropriate reproductive health education and preventive counseling for adolescent patients.
• Recognize mental health concerns in adolescents and coordinate timely support with psychologists or psychiatrists where required.
• Address obesity, inactivity, nutrition concerns, sleep problems, and other lifestyle factors affecting long-term health.
• Develop individualized care plans that consider physical health, emotional wellbeing, social circumstances, and family needs.
• Collaborate with pediatric subspecialists on patients with complex or multisystem conditions.
• Work closely with psychologists, psychiatrists, dietitians, therapists, and allied healthcare professionals when multidisciplinary care is required.
• Provide family counseling on childhood development, disease management, treatment adherence, nutrition, preventive care, and healthy lifestyle practices.
• Educate adolescents directly and appropriately regarding their health, treatment responsibilities, and preventive strategies.
• Promote early recognition and prevention of chronic disease risk factors.
• Maintain accurate consultation notes, developmental records, vaccination history, treatment plans, and follow-up documentation.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement programs, case reviews, and patient safety initiatives.
• Contribute to teaching and supervision of junior physicians and other healthcare staff where appropriate.
• Participate in continuing medical education and maintain current knowledge of developments in pediatric and adolescent medicine.
• Deliver evidence-based, culturally sensitive, and patient-centered care while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.

Skills

Pediatrics

Adolescent medicine

Preventive pediatrics

Growth monitoring

Developmental assessment

Family counseling

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Clinical documentation

Patient education

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

Specialist training in Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine

Fellowship or Board Certification in Pediatrics

UAE Consultant License or eligibility

Job description

Allocation Assist Middle East seeks a Consultant Pediatric and Adolescent Physician - Child Care in Dubai for senior clinical leadership. The role focuses on comprehensive care for infants, children and adolescents, with emphasis on preventive pediatrics, growth monitoring, and family-centered practice.

You will work in a multidisciplinary hospital environment, collaborating with subspecialists, psychologists, nutritionists and allied health professionals to deliver evidence-based care while