Specialist - Neonatologist

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free salary

Medical insurance

Annual paid leave with airfare

Continuing Medical Education support

Professional development opportunities

Opportunity to work within a leading -

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking a Specialist - Neonatologist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This physician role requires extensive NICU experience with premature and high-risk newborns, and Arabic-speaking capabilities.

You will join a hospital setting, manage neonatal emergencies, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support families while adhering to international clinical standards.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
• Specialist qualification in Neonatology or Pediatrics.
• DOH License, DOH Eligibility Letter, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Minimum 3-5 years of post-specialization experience in Neonatology.
• Fluency in Arabic and English is essential.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, stabilization and ongoing management for newborns.
• Care for premature and critically ill neonates in NICU and nursery.
• Treat respiratory conditions, infections and neonatal emergencies.
• Collaborate with obstetricians, pediatricians, nurses and allied staff.
• Counsel parents on conditions, treatment plans and follow-ups.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in audits.

Skills

Arabic language fluency

English language fluency

NICU experience

Teamwork

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Specialist in Neonatology or Pediatrics

Job description

Specialist - Neonatologist Job Snapshot

Role: Specialist - Neonatologist

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Hospital and Health Care

Function: Physician

Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of post-specialization experience in Neonatology

Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview: Specialist - Neonatologist is a specialized neonatal care opportunity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for an Arabic-speaking physician experienced in managing premature, high-risk, and critically ill newborns. The specialist will provide comprehensive care within the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and newborn nursery, manage neonatal emergencies, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support newborns and their families.

Country: United Arab Emirates

City: Dubai

Industry: Hospital and Health Care

Function: Physician

Salary: Not disclosed

Gender: No Preference

Candidate Nationality: Not specified

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role

The Specialist Neonatologist will provide assessment, diagnosis, stabilization, treatment, and ongoing management for newborn infants requiring routine or intensive neonatal care. The clinical scope includes premature infants, critically ill neonates, congenital disorders, respiratory conditions, infections, and neonatal emergencies. The position requires substantial NICU experience, effective multidisciplinary coordination, and clear communication with parents regarding their newborn 's condition, treatment, and follow-up requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care for newborn infants, including premature and critically ill neonates.
• Diagnose and manage neonatal medical conditions and congenital disorders.
• Assess and treat respiratory distress and neonatal infections.
• Respond to acute neonatal emergencies and provide appropriate stabilization.
• Deliver specialist care within the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and newborn nursery.
• Perform neonatal resuscitation and stabilization of high-risk newborns.
• Monitor critically ill neonates and adjust clinical management according to patient response.
• Collaborate with obstetricians, pediatricians, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals.
• Counsel parents regarding neonatal conditions, treatment plans, and expected follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Follow applicable hospital policies and international clinical standards.
• Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.Contribute to Continuing Medical Education and professional development activities.

Qualifications and Requirements

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
• Specialist qualification in Neonatology or Pediatrics from a recognized institution.
• Valid DOH License, DOH Eligibility Letter, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Minimum 3-5 years of post-specialization experience in Neonatology.
• Experience working in a NICU and managing critically ill neonates.
• Fluency in Arabic and English is essential.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered neonatal care.

Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual paid leave with airfare.
• Continuing Medical Education support.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work within a leading healthcare organization.