Consultant Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Abu Dhabi
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About the Role
Allocation Assist DMCC is seeking an experienced Consultant Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician for a multidisciplinary team in Abu Dhabi.
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Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage pediatric patients with congenital, developmental, neurological, musculoskeletal, and acquired disabilities
- Develop individualized rehabilitation treatment plans tailored to each patient's functional goals and medical needs
- Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs involving physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, psychologists, and other specialists
- Manage conditions including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, autism related motor disorders, and developmental delays
- Perform and supervise rehabilitation procedures including spasticity management, botulinum toxin injections, orthotic recommendations, and mobility assessments
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize rehabilitation outcomes
- Provide family counseling, education, and long term care guidance
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with DOH regulations, clinical governance standards, and evidence based practices
- Participate in departmental quality initiatives, clinical audits, and continuous medical education activities
Requirements
- Medical Degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution
- Board Certification / Completion of recognized residency and fellowship in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with subspecialty expertise in Pediatric Rehabilitation
- DOH Abu Dhabi License or eligibility as Consultant PM&R is mandatory
- Minimum 5 7 years of post board experience in pediatric rehabilitation and PM&R practice
- Expertise in pediatric neurorehabilitation, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, and multidisciplinary rehabilitation management
- Strong leadership, communication, and patient/family counseling skills
- Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage
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Position Summary
- We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Consultant Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will specialize in diagnosing, treating, and managing infants, children, and adolescents with
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage pediatric patients with congenital, developmental, neurological, musculoskeletal, and acquired disabilities.
- Develop individualized rehabilitation treatment plans tailored to each patient's functional goals and medical needs.
- Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs involving physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, psychologists, and other specialists.
- Manage conditions including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, autism related motor disorders, and developmental delays.
- Perform and supervise rehabilitation procedures including spasticity management, botulinum toxin injections, orthotic recommendations, and mobility assessments.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.
- Provide family counseling, education, and long term care guidance.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with DOH regulations, clinical governance standards, and evidence based practices.
- Participate in departmental quality initiatives, clinical audits, and continuous medical education activities.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical Degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
- Board Certification / Completion of recognized residency and fellowship in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with subspecialty expertise in Pediatric Rehabilitation.
- DOH Abu Dhabi License or eligibility as Consultant PM&R is mandatory.
- Minimum 5 7 years of post board experience in pediatric rehabilitation and PM&R practice.
- Expertise in pediatric neurorehabilitation, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, and multidisciplinary rehabilitation management.
- Strong leadership, communication, and patient/family counseling skills.
- Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in advanced rehabilitation technologies and assistive devices.
- Training in pediatric spasticity management and ultrasound guided procedures.
- Experience working within internationally accredited healthcare facilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural clinical environment.
Benefits
- Competitive tax free salary package
- Health insurance
- Annual leave and air ticket allowance
- CME and professional development support
- Supportive multidisciplinary work environment
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
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