Consultant Neonatologist – Dubai/ American Board / UK CCT Accepted/ Tax-Free UAE Opportunity
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About This Role
Overview
A leading, internationally accredited hospital group in Dubai, UAE is expanding its neonatal and perinatal services and is seeking a highly skilled Consultant / Specialist Neonatologist to join its advanced NICU team.
The role focuses on delivering specialised neonatal care within a modern, technology-driven healthcare environment serving a diverse international patient population.
This opportunity is designed for board-certified neonatologists seeking career advancement, exposure to high-acuity neonatal cases, and the ability to practice within a JCI-accredited, tertiary care setting.
Role Overview
- **Position:**
Consultant / Specialist Neonatologist
- **Location:**
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- **Hospital Type:**
- Private / Government / Multispecialty / Tertiary Care (JCI-accredited)
- **Experience Required:**
Minimum
- 3+ years post specialist or board certification
- **Clinical Setting:**
- Level III / IV NICU with advanced neonatal life support and multidisciplinary care
- The successful candidate will work within a collaborative neonatal and perinatal care team supported by experienced pediatricians, obstetricians, and critical care specialists.
Qualifications & Board Recognition
- Applications are welcome from internationally trained neonatologists holding recognised specialist qualifications such as:
- American Board of Pediatrics (Neonatology Subspecialization)
• Royal College Certification (Canada)
- Australian Fellowship
- Arab Board
- FCPS or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
- We welcome applications from specialists across
- USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, Middle East, Africa, and South America
- .
- Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for
- DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion
- (full guidance and support provided).
Key Responsibilities – Neonatology
- Provide comprehensive
- neonatal care for premature and critically ill newborns
- within the NICU setting.
- Manage
- high-risk deliveries and neonatal resuscitation
- , ensuring immediate stabilisation and advanced life support.
- Diagnose and treat
- neonatal conditions
- , including respiratory distress, sepsis, congenital disorders, and metabolic abnormalities.
- Perform and supervise
- neonatal procedures
- , including intubation, central line placement, ventilation management, and invasive monitoring.
- Develop and implement
- individualised neonatal care plans
- , ensuring optimal outcomes and family-centred care.
- Collaborate with
- obstetricians, pediatricians, and multidisciplinary teams
- for integrated maternal and neonatal care.
- Provide
- parent counselling and education
- regarding neonatal conditions, treatment plans, and long-term outcomes.
- Participate in
- clinical governance, NICU quality improvement initiatives, and patient safety programs
- .
- Maintain accurate and compliant
- electronic medical records and clinical documentation
- .
- Ensure compliance with
- UAE healthcare regulations, neonatal care standards, and hospital protocols
- .
Compensation & Benefits
- Highly competitive
- tax-free consultant salary
- Performance-based incentives
- Housing allowance or premium accommodation
- Comprehensive family medical insurance
- Annual return flight tickets
- Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
- Continuing medical education support
Compensation
is aligned with
board certification, NICU experience, and clinical expertise
.
Licensing & Relocation Support
- Structured
- DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
- DataFlow and credential verification support
- Visa and regulatory processing assistance
- Relocation support for physician and family
- A dedicated onboarding framework ensures a
- smooth transition into UAE clinical practic
- e.
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