Specialist Pediatric Endocrinologist - Dubai

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Medical Education

International patient care

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking an experienced Specialist Pediatric Endocrinologist to join a pediatric specialty team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role covers comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and long‑term management of endocrine and metabolic disorders in infants, children and adolescents.

The position emphasizes diabetes management, growth/puberty assessment, and collaboration with clinicians across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Medical degree and postgraduate qualification in pediatrics/endocrinology.
• Post‑specialization experience in pediatric endocrinology is required.
• Good command of English; Turkish language skills are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage endocrine and metabolic disorders in infants, children, and adolescents.
• Develop individualized diabetes treatment and monitoring plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive pediatric endocrine care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Pediatric endocrinology

English proficiency

Turkish language proficiency

Family-centered care

Education

MBBS/MD

Postgraduate qualification in Pediatrics/Pediatric Endocrinology

Dubai medical license eligibility

Job description

Specialist Pediatric Endocrinologist - Dubai Job Snapshot - Role: Specialist Pediatric Endocrinologist - Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Industry: Hospital and Health Care - Function: Physician - Experience: Relevant post-specialization experience in Pediatric Endocrinology - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site Position Overview Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking an experienced and compassionate Specialist Pediatric Endocrinologist to join a pediatric specialty team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of endocrine and metabolic disorders affecting infants, children, and adolescents. The position requires clinical expertise in pediatric diabetes, growth disorders, thyroid conditions, pubertal development, and other hormonal and metabolic disorders. The physician will develop individualized treatment plans, interpret relevant diagnostic investigations, and support children and families throughout ongoing medical care. Turkish language proficiency is highly preferred, as the position will primarily serve a Turkish-speaking patient population. The successful candidate will also collaborate with pediatricians, dietitians, geneticists, radiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated, evidence-based pediatric endocrinology services.

Job Details - 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 - Work Arrangement: On-site

Key Responsibilities

Pediatric Endocrinology Assessment and Diagnosis

• Assess, diagnose, and manage endocrine and metabolic disorders in infants, children, and adolescents.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical and developmental assessments.
• Evaluate growth disorders, short stature, and abnormalities of physical development.
• Diagnose and manage precocious puberty and delayed puberty.
• Assess pediatric thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, and hypothalamic disorders.
• Evaluate disorders of calcium and bone metabolism.
• Diagnose and manage obesity and other pediatric metabolic conditions.
• Assess disorders of sexual development and genetic endocrine syndromes.
• Interpret hormonal, biochemical, imaging, and genetic investigations relevant to pediatric endocrine conditions.

Pediatric Diabetes and Metabolic Care

• Provide specialist assessment and ongoing management for children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus.
• Develop individualized diabetes treatment and monitoring plans.
• Manage insulin therapy and other appropriate treatments for pediatric diabetes.
• Review clinical progress and adjust treatment recommendations according to patient needs.
• Provide education to children and caregivers regarding diabetes treatment and long-term disease management.
• Collaborate with dietitians and other healthcare professionals to support coordinated diabetes and metabolic care.

Growth, Puberty and Hormonal Disorders

• Assess children presenting with abnormal growth patterns and short stature.
• Evaluate early or delayed pubertal development.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for pediatric hormonal conditions.
• Manage thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, and hypothalamic disorders within the scope of pediatric endocrinology.
• Provide specialist care for children with disorders of sexual development.
• Monitor treatment responses and long-term clinical outcomes.
• Explain relevant diagnoses, investigations, and treatment recommendations to patients and families.

Patient and Family Education

• Counsel children, adolescents, parents, and caregivers regarding endocrine and metabolic conditions.
• Provide clear explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and long-term management requirements.
• Educate families about growth, puberty, nutrition, and hormonal health.
• Support patients and caregivers in understanding diabetes management and prescribed treatment plans.
• Provide culturally sensitive communication tailored to the needs of international families.
• Deliver effective consultations for Turkish-speaking patients where the physician has the required language proficiency.
• Maintain a compassionate, patient- and family-centered approach to pediatric care.

Multidisciplinary Clinical Collaboration

• Collaborate with pediatricians, dietitians, geneticists, radiologists, surgeons, and other relevant specialists.
• Coordinate assessment and treatment for children with complex endocrine and metabolic conditions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary discussions and individualized care planning.
• Communicate clinical findings and treatment recommendations to relevant healthcare professionals.
• Support continuity of care for patients requiring long‑term specialist monitoring.

Clinical Governance and Professional Development

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records and medical documentation.
• Follow evidence-based clinical guidelines and appropriate organizational protocols.
• Participate in clinical governance and quality improvement activities.
• Contribute to Continuing Medical Education (CME) and professional development.
• Maintain current knowledge of developments in pediatric endocrinology and metabolic medicine.
• Uphold professional standards of patient safety, confidentiality, and clinical care.

Qualifications and Professional Requirements

• Medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent).
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in Pediatrics and/or Pediatric Endocrinology in accordance with applicable professional licensing requirements.
• Valid professional license or eligibility to practice as a Specialist Pediatric Endocrinologist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
• Relevant post‑specialization clinical experience in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Strong clinical knowledge of pediatric endocrine and metabolic disorders.
• Experience assessing and managing children with hormonal, growth, and metabolic conditions.
• Good command of English.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary pediatric healthcare team.
• Commitment to evidence‑based medicine, patient safety, and family‑centered care.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Fluency in Turkish is highly preferred.
• Arabic language proficiency is an advantage.
• Experience providing medical care to Turkish‑speaking patients and families.
• Previous experience working with international patient populations.
• Strong clinical background in pediatric diabetes management.
• Experience diagnosing and treating growth disorders, thyroid conditions, and pubertal abnormalities.
• Ability to provide culturally sensitive consultations in a multicultural healthcare environment.

Specialist Pediatric Endocrinology Expertise

• Pediatric diabetes mellitus.
• Insulin therapy and diabetes monitoring.
• Growth disorders and short stature.
• Precocious and delayed puberty.
• Pediatric thyroid disorders.
• Adrenal disorders.
• Pituitary and hypothalamic conditions.
• Calcium and bone metabolism disorders.
• Childhood obesity and metabolic disorders.
• Disorders of sexual development.
• Genetic and endocrine syndromes.
• Hormonal and biochemical investigations.
• Pediatric developmental assessment.
• Individualized endocrine treatment planning.
• Long‑term monitoring of chronic endocrine conditions.

Turkish‑Speaking Patient Care

The position will primarily support a Turkish‑speaking patient population in Dubai. Turkish language proficiency is therefore highly preferred to facilitate effective communication with children, adolescents, parents, and caregivers. The successful candidate should be comfortable providing clear explanations of endocrine diagnoses, treatment recommendations, and ongoing care requirements to families from diverse cultural backgrounds. Experience working with international patients and Turkish‑speaking families will be particularly advantageous.

Clinical Skills and Competencies

• Strong diagnostic and clinical assessment skills in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Comprehensive understanding of pediatric hormonal and metabolic disorders.
• Experience developing individualized treatment and monitoring plans.
• Ability to interpret relevant endocrine investigations.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric growth, puberty, and diabetes management.
• Excellent communication with children, adolescents, and caregivers.
• Effective multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Cultural sensitivity and a family‑centered approach to care.
• Commitment to evidence‑based clinical practice and patient safety.
• Accurate clinical documentation and professional accountability.

Compensation and Benefits

The employer‑provided package and professional opportunities include:

• Competitive specialist‑level compensation package.
• Modern clinical facilities and multidisciplinary support.
• Opportunity to work with a growing international and Turkish‑speaking patient population.
• Continuing Medical Education and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive clinical and administrative environment.

About the Opportunity

This Specialist Pediatric Endocrinologist position offers an opportunity to provide comprehensive pediatric endocrine and metabolic care within a specialty healthcare team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role combines pediatric diabetes management, growth and puberty assessment, hormonal disorder diagnosis, long‑term treatment planning, and multidisciplinary clinical collaboration. It is suited to a qualified Pediatric Endocrinology Specialist with recognized postgraduate medical qualifications, relevant post‑specialization experience, and professional licensing or eligibility to practice in Dubai. Turkish‑speaking physicians are highly preferred because the position primarily serves Turkish‑speaking children and families. Arabic language skills and experience with international patients are additional advantages. The successful candidate will contribute to high‑quality pediatric endocrinology services while supporting individualized treatment, family education, evidence‑based care, and long‑term patient well‑being.