Consultant Neonatologist – Dubai/ American Board / UK CCT Accepted/ Tax-Free UAE Opportunity

Overview

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

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 practice
• .