Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist - Abu Dhabi
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A leading tertiary-care hospital in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to manage critically ill pediatric cardiac patients in the PCICU. Responsibilities include pre- and post-operative care, ECMO, mechanical ventilation, and leading multidisciplinary rounds.
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Responsibilities
- Manage critically ill pediatric cardiac patients in the PCICU
- Provide pre operative stabilization and post operative care following congenital heart surgery
- Manage ECMO, mechanical ventilation, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, and cardiac emergencies
- Lead multidisciplinary rounds and coordinate individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with pediatric cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and specialized nursing teams
- Interpret complex diagnostic data including echocardiography and hemodynamic studies
- Support quality improvement initiatives, protocol development, and departmental growth
- Mentor junior physicians and participate in teaching, research, and CME activities
- Communicate effectively with families and provide compassionate, family centered care
Requirements
- Medical Degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution
- Board Certification in Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Cardiology, or Pediatric Anesthesiology
- Fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
- Minimum 8–10 years of post specialization experience in a high volume pediatric cardiac center
- Expertise in congenital heart disease, ECMO, and post operative pediatric cardiac ICU care
- Eligibility for DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant licensure
- Strong leadership, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
- Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage
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Position Overview
- A leading tertiary care hospital in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to join its Pediatric Cardiac ICU team.
- The successful candidate will provide advanced critical care management for neonates, infants, and children with congenital and acquired heart diseases, including pre and post operative cardiac surgical patients and complex interventional cardiology cases.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage critically ill pediatric cardiac patients in the PCICU.
- Provide pre operative stabilization and post operative care following congenital heart surgery.
- Manage ECMO, mechanical ventilation, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, and cardiac emergencies.
- Lead multidisciplinary rounds and coordinate individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with pediatric cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and specialized nursing teams.
- Interpret complex diagnostic data including echocardiography and hemodynamic studies.
- Support quality improvement initiatives, protocol development, and departmental growth.
- Mentor junior physicians and participate in teaching, research, and CME activities.
- Communicate effectively with families and provide compassionate, family centered care.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical Degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
- Board Certification in Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Cardiology, or Pediatric Anesthesiology.
- Fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care is required.
- Minimum 8–10 years of post specialization experience in a high volume pediatric cardiac center.
- Expertise in congenital heart disease, ECMO, and post operative pediatric cardiac ICU care.
- Eligibility for DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant licensure is mandatory.
- Strong leadership, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
- Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.
Benefits
- Competitive tax free salary package
- Housing allowance or accommodation
- Annual flight tickets for self and dependents
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- CME support and conference sponsorship
- Annual leave and UAE public holidays
- End of service benefits as per UAE labor law
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