Consultant Pediatric Emergency - Dubai
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About the Role
A leading tertiary-care hospital in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Consultant Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician to provide expert emergency care to children and adolescents.
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Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive emergency assessment and management for pediatric patients with acute medical, surgical, and trauma conditions
- Lead pediatric resuscitation efforts including advanced airway management, vascular access, and life saving interventions
- Perform emergency procedures such as lumbar puncture, fracture reduction, splinting, wound repair, and procedural sedation
- Coordinate care with pediatric subspecialists, surgeons, intensivists, and other emergency physicians
- Ensure safe and efficient patient flow within the Pediatric Emergency Department
- Contribute to strategic development of pediatric emergency services
- Develop and update clinical pathways, guidelines, and quality improvement initiatives
- Participate in morbidity and mortality reviews, audits, and clinical governance activities
- Mentor junior doctors, residents, and nursing staff
- Communicate diagnoses and treatment plans clearly and compassionately to families
- Participate in teaching activities for medical students, residents, and fellows
- Engage in clinical research, case presentations, and CME programs
Requirements
- Medical Degree (MD/MBBS) from a recognized institution
- Board Certification in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics with PEM fellowship, or Emergency Medicine with pediatric specialization
- Minimum 8–10 years of post specialization experience, including consultant level practice
- Strong clinical expertise in pediatric resuscitation, trauma, and acute care
- Excellent communication, leadership, and 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 Emergency Medicine Physician to join its Pediatric Emergency Department.
- The ideal candidate will provide expert, timely, and compassionate emergency care to infants, children, and adolescents, while contributing to departmental leadership, quality improvement, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive emergency assessment and management for pediatric patients presenting with acute medical, surgical, and trauma conditions, respiratory distress, seizures, dehydration, infections, and allergic reactions, and pediatric emergencies requiring resuscitation and stabilization.
- Lead pediatric resuscitation efforts including advanced airway management, vascular access, and life saving interventions.
- Perform emergency procedures such as lumbar puncture, fracture reduction and splinting, wound repair, and procedural sedation.
- Coordinate care with pediatric subspecialists, surgeons, intensivists, and other emergency physicians.
- Ensure safe and efficient patient flow within the Pediatric Emergency Department.
- Contribute to the strategic development of pediatric emergency services.
- Develop and update clinical pathways, guidelines, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Participate in morbidity and mortality reviews, audits, and clinical governance activities.
- Mentor junior doctors, residents, and nursing staff.
- Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow up instructions clearly and compassionately to families.
- Promote a child friendly, culturally sensitive environment.
- Support families during high stress situations and critical decision making.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical Degree (MD/MBBS) from a recognized institution.
- Board Certification in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics with PEM fellowship, or Emergency Medicine with pediatric specialization (e.g., American Board, Royal College, Arab Board, or equivalent).
- Minimum 8–10 years of post specialization experience, including consultant level practice.
- Strong clinical expertise in pediatric resuscitation, trauma, and acute care.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
- Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.
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