Specialist / Consultant - Pediatric Dentistry | Government Facility in UAE

SearchPlus HR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation or housing allowance

Comprehensive medical insurance

Annual leave and air-ticket allowance

Family benefits

Job summary

UAE Government Healthcare Facility seeks qualified Pediatric Dentistry Specialists and Consultants to provide comprehensive oral healthcare for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special healthcare needs. Candidates with international specialist qualifications are encouraged to apply, with UAE licensure considered.

Responsibilities include diagnosis, preventive and restorative pediatric procedures, trauma care, behavior management, and collaboration with other health

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of pediatric dental treatment protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Eligibility for UAE professional licence, subject to authorities' requirements.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage dental conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents.
• Perform preventive, restorative, and therapeutic pediatric dental procedures.
• Manage dental caries, pulp therapy, dental trauma, and developmental dental conditions.
• Provide preventive oral healthcare guidance and age-appropriate treatment plans.
• Deliver dental care to children with special healthcare needs.
• Apply behavior-management techniques to ensure a positive patient experience.
• Collaborate with orthodontists, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with infection-control and patient-safety standards.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and CME.

Education

Recognized primary dental qualification (BDS, DDS, DMD, or equivalent)

Recognized postgraduate qualification in Pediatric Dentistry

Job description

A prestigious government healthcare facility in the UAE is seeking qualified Pediatric Dentistry Specialists and Consultants to join its dental care team. The successful candidates will provide comprehensive oral healthcare for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special healthcare needs, ensuring high standards of clinical care and patient safety.

Candidates with internationally recognized specialist qualifications, strong clinical expertise, and experience in pediatric dental care are encouraged to apply. UK CCT, Western Qualified, American Board, Australian Board, and German Board candidates are welcome to submit their profiles for consideration.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage dental conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents.
• Perform preventive, restorative, and therapeutic pediatric dental procedures.
• Manage dental caries, pulp therapy, dental trauma, and developmental dental conditions.
• Provide preventive oral healthcare guidance and age-appropriate treatment plans.
• Deliver dental care to children with special healthcare needs.
• Apply appropriate behavior-management techniques to ensure a positive patient experience.
• Collaborate with orthodontists, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals when required.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with infection-control and patient-safety standards.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing professional development.

• Recognized primary dental qualification (BDS, DDS, DMD, or equivalent).
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in Pediatric Dentistry.
• Relevant clinical experience appropriate to the Specialist or Consultant level.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric dental treatment protocols, preventive dentistry, and child behavior management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when working with children and their families.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Eligibility for the relevant UAE professional licence, subject to the applicable authority's requirements and approval.

• Competitive tax-free salary package.
• Accommodation or housing allowance, subject to the employment package.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Annual leave and air-ticket allowance, subject to employer policy.
• Family benefits, where applicable.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) and professional development opportunities.
• Modern clinical facilities and a supportive multidisciplinary working environment.
• Relocation assistance, subject to employer policy.