Consultant / Specialist Pediatrician – | Board Certified Pediatrician | Tax-Free UAE Opportunity

Overview

Role Overview

• **Position:** Consultant / Specialist Pediatrician
• **Location:** Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• **Healthcare Setting:** Multispecialty hospital pediatric department
• **Experience Required:** Minimum **3+ years post specialist or board certification**
• **Practice Model:** Outpatient and inpatient pediatric care with access to neonatal and specialist support
• The successful candidate will provide **comprehensive pediatric medical care**, focusing on child health, disease prevention, growth monitoring, and management of acute and chronic childhood illnesses.

Key Responsibilities – Pediatrics

• Provide **comprehensive medical care for infants, children, and adolescents**, including diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pediatric conditions
• Conduct **routine pediatric examinations, growth monitoring, and developmental assessments**
• Manage **common pediatric illnesses**, including respiratory infections, gastrointestinal conditions, allergies, and childhood infections
• Deliver **preventive healthcare services**, including vaccination programs and health education for parents and caregivers
• Diagnose and manage **pediatric emergencies and acute illnesses** requiring immediate medical attention
• Monitor **growth, nutritional status, and developmental milestones** to ensure healthy child development
• Provide guidance on **child nutrition, behavioural health, and developmental concerns**
• Coordinate care with **pediatric subspecialists, neonatologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams** when advanced care is required
• Maintain **accurate clinical documentation and electronic medical records** in compliance with UAE healthcare regulations
• Participate in **clinical audits, quality improvement programs, and pediatric health initiatives**
• Ensure adherence to **evidence-based pediatric care protocols and patient safety standards**

Eligibility & Board Recognition

• Applications are welcome from physicians holding recognised pediatric specialist qualifications such as:
• **American Board of Pediatrics**
• **UK CCT / MRCPCH / FRCPCH**
• **European Board Certification**
• **Royal College Certification (Canada)**
• **Australian Fellowship (FRACP – Pediatrics)**
• **Arab Board of Pediatrics**
• **FCPS (Pediatrics)**
• Or **equivalent recognised specialist qualification**
• Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for **DOH / DHA / MOH licensing**.
• Licensing guidance and support will be provided where applicable.

What Makes UAE Attractive for Pediatricians

• **Tax-free consultant income** with competitive earning potential
• Work in **modern JCI-accredited hospitals with advanced pediatric facilities**
• Exposure to **multicultural patient populations**
• Access to **advanced diagnostic technologies and specialist referral networks**
• Opportunity to collaborate with **internationally trained medical professionals**
• High standard of living with excellent infrastructure and international schooling options

Compensation & Benefits

• **Competitive tax-free physician salary**
• **Performance-based incentives**
• **Housing allowance or accommodation support**
• **Comprehensive family medical insurance**
• **Annual return flight tickets**
• **Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage**
• **Continuing medical education (CME) support**

Licensing & Relocation Support

• Full assistance provided for:
• **DOH / DHA license conversion guidance**
• Credential verification and documentation support
• **Relocation assistance to Dubai/ UAE**
• Onboarding support within the hospital system