Pediatrician Specialist Job in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Specialist Pediatrician Role Overview
The Specialist Pediatrician is dedicated to diagnosing medical conditions and providing comprehensive treatment, emphasizing the patient’s overall health, including physical, psychological, and social well-being.

• Key Responsibilities
  Clinical Care:
• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based pediatric care aligned with Al-Futtaim Health’s bylaws and regulations.
• Evaluate patient conditions through detailed medical history, physical exams, and diagnostic tests, reaching informed diagnoses.
• Prescribe and interpret laboratory tests, medications, and treatment plans with clear guidance for administration.
• Offer expert clinical opinions and make autonomous decisions for patient care, including self-referred or referred cases.
• Provide holistic care, including health education, ensuring treatment plans meet current clinical guidelines.
• Admit and discharge patients, coordinating referrals to other healthcare professionals as necessary.
  On-Call and Team Collaboration:
• Participate in equitable on-call rosters to ensure seamless care delivery.
• Work collaboratively with medical, nursing, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize treatment outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and referring doctors to ensure a cohesive care experience.
• Professional Development and Education:
• Actively participate in mentoring and developing junior medical staff.
• Engage in educational and training activities to promote skill enhancement within the department.
• Conduct clinical audits to ensure adherence to best practices and regulatory standards.
• Stay updated on the latest research, discoveries, and trends in pediatrics.
  Quality and Safety:
• Demonstrate a commitment to ethical medical practices and patient safety in compliance with local regulations.
• Actively contribute to quality improvement initiatives to enhance health outcomes.
  Administrative and Strategic Contributions:
• Collaborate in planning and review activities to support department and facility development.
• Participate in initiatives to promote Al-Futtaim Health within the broader medical and public community.
• Undertake duties within the scope of expertise and contribute to the overall growth of the healthcare facility.
  Professional Competencies:
• Delivery of quality patient care with a holistic approach.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration within multidisciplinary settings.
• Commitment to continuous professional education and competency development.
• Ability to design and manage healthcare plans aligned with evidence-based practices.

Required Skills for Success
To excel in this role, candidates must demonstrate:

• Clinical Expertise
• Proficiency in all aspects of pediatric clinical care and study.
• Strong decision-making and critical-thinking skills, ensuring evidence-based, patient-focused care.
  Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, nurses, and other clinical staff.
• Fluency in English (spoken, written, and reading) is essential, with Arabic language skills considered an advantage.
• High-level interpersonal and organizational skills to manage complex patient and team dynamics.
  Conflict management capabilities to ensure collaborative and efficient work environments.
  Technical and Analytical Skills
• Advanced computer literacy to utilize electronic medical records and other healthcare systems.
• Exceptional presentation, operational thinking, and analytical skills for effective problem-solving and decision-making.
• Leadership and Management Skills
• Strong leadership and supervisory abilities to guide junior staff and ensure high-quality care delivery.
• Organizational skills to coordinate activities and optimize department operations.
  Qualifications and Experience
  Minimum Requirements:
  Educational Background:
• MBBS, MBChB, or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a recognized specialty qualification as per the Dubai Health Authority, Health
• Authority of Abu Dhabi, or Ministry of Health UAE standards.
  Professional Experience:
• A minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience at a specialist level post-specialty qualification.