Pediatric Neonatology Consultant

International Hospitals Recruitment Inc.; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education opportunities

World-class facilities

Career growth

Relocation assistance

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

King Abdulaziz Hospital Al-Ahsa seeks a Pediatric Neonatology Consultant to lead neonatal care, provide inpatient MRPs, and coordinate high-quality treatment across NICU, SCBU and related units.

The role requires extensive post-qualification experience, board certification recognition from North America, Western Europe, Australia, or New Zealand, and a strong track record in Oncology Surgery within a major medical center. Saudi practice license preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic medical degree from recognized institution.
• Post-qualification certification with international recognition (ABMS, RCCP/FRCS, GMC/CCST, FRACP, or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard patient care in Neonatal Critical Care Department.
• Inpatient care as Most Responsible Physician using the combined care approach.
• Care for Neonatal patients across NICU, ICN, SCBU, Postnatal Wards, L&D, OTAMU.
• Determine final disposition and coordinate referrals as needed.
• Provide consultations to other divisions and departments.
• Perform diagnostic/therapeutic interventions within granted privileges.
• Participate in on-call coverage.
• Participate in quality improvement projects.
• Supervise clinical performance of subordinates and mentor staff.
• Serve on committees as appointed by leadership.
• Participate in research and postgraduate training per policies.
• Engage in ongoing education to advance career.
• Advocate for children's health and family well-being.
• Comply with APPs and DPPs and Medical Staff Bylaws.

Education

Basic medical degree

Post-qualification certification

Job description

Join King Abdulaziz Hospital Al-Ahsa as a Pediatric Neonatology Consultant !

Why Join KAMC?

• World-Class Facilities – Work in a cutting-edge medical center.
• Career Growth – Access professional development, research opportunities, and mentorship programs.
• Competitive Benefits – Tax-free salary, relocation assistance, and comprehensive healthcare coverage.

If you’re a skilled Pediatric Neonatology Consultant looking for a rewarding career in an advanced healthcare setting, apply today!

Summary

Within the mission, vision and values of Saudi Arabian Ministry of National Guard — Health Affairs, a member of the medical staff who is qualified in Neonatology and can function as an independent Consultant Neonatologist and a primary caregiver and is responsible for the overall cost-effective management and coordination of care of the patient.

Education/Qualifications Required:

1. Basic medical degree from recognized institution
2. Post-qualification certification
   • Qualification Source from: North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand.
     • USA: The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
     • Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate (FRCPC)
     • UK and Ireland: GMC/CCST Specialist Register
     • Australia and New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal College (FRACP)
     • Western Europe: Equivalent certification to the above

Experience Post-Qualifications:

• Minimum Three (3) years after board/equivalent certification in USA, Canada, Ireland, UK, Australia, New Zealand and France (DES).
• Minimum Five (5) years after board/equivalent certification in Spain, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Austria, Netherlands, Greece and France (DIS).
• Experience in Oncology Surgery is a must.

License:

Current and in good standing medical license to practice in country of residence.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• To provide high standard and quality patient care in accordance with the NGHA mission, vision, and values in the Neonatal Critical Care Department.
• To provide inpatient care for patients admitted to the hospital under the Neonatal Critical Care Department as a Most Responsible Physician (MRP) using the “combined care” approach.
• To provide care to the Neonatology patients in the Neonatal ICU, Intermediate Care Nursery (ICN), Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU), Postnatal Wards, Labor & Delivery (L&D) and Obstetrics Triage Assessment and Management Unit (OTAMU).
• To determine the final disposition and plan of care of his/her patients, in addition to coordinating the referral to other services if needed.
• To provide consultation services to other divisions within the Department and other departments within the organization during the regular working and on-call hours according to the Departments’ Policies and Procedures.
• To perform diagnostic and/or therapeutic interventions and procedures for which he/she has been granted specific privileges based on his/her training, qualifications, experience and skills.
• To participate in on-call coverage in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Neonatal Critical Care Department.
• To actively participate in the Quality improvement projects of the Neonatal Critical Care Department.
• To provide close supervision of the clinical performance of subordinates and to act as a role model.
• To serve in division, departmental and organizational committees as appointed by the Chairman of Neonatal Critical Care Department, or the Executive Management of the organization.
• To participate in scientific research and contribute to the department’s educational activities and postgraduate training programs as per the Department’s policies and procedures.
• To regularly participate in educational activities in order to acquire new skills and knowledge and to support career advancement.
• To advocate for the health needs and well‑being of children and their families.
• To adhere to all the rules and regulations of the Neonatal Critical Care Department and the organization. Consultants are expected to familiarize themselves and comply with both the APPs and DPPs.
• To comply with all professional and ethical standards, and express adherence to the Medical Staff Bylaws of the organization.
• To perform other relevant duties and charges as directed by the Chairman of Neonatal Critical Care Department.