Specialist - Neonatology

Overview

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive professional and ethical quality clinical services to patients in an effective and efficient manner.
• Monitor and manage clinical risks associated with direct patient care.
• Ensure compliance with clinical governance and quality management standards.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Ensure excellence in medical practice by focusing on continuous professional development of self and others.
• Maintain integrity in professional services by executing clinical services in an ethical and responsible manner.
• Perform professional duties of a neonatologist.
• Responsible for assessment and reassessment of patients.
• Conduct daily rounds to patients in the hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Nursery.
• Provide in-patient care to the newborn and attend difficult delivery or cesarean section deliveries.
• Offer consultation/referral services to the in-patient services in his area of expertise.
• Provide on-call emergency coverage for neonatal emergencies as per duty roster.

Requirements

• At least 3-5 years’ post qualification experience at Specialist level (independent of country).
• At least 1 year Specialist level experience from a Tier 1 country as specified by the UAE healthcare regulator.
• Basic medical degree and completion of a specialty qualification/education programme (fellowship/diploma) recognised by the relevant UAE healthcare authority.
• Certification and registration in a speciality recognised by relevant UAE healthcare authority.
• Active and valid life support certification (e.g. BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP).
• Eligibility for relevant healthcare authority registration e.g. Membership from Royal College / Arab Board Certification / MS / DM / MPhil or an equivalent recognised by relevant healthcare authority in UAE.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with a recognized postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Eligibility for Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon classification under applicable UAE PQR requirements.
• Valid DOH licence/eligibility or willingness to complete the required licensing process.
• Relevant post-specialization clinical experience.
• Strong surgical, clinical, communication, and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional working environment in Abu Dhabi.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Licensing support, where required.