Consultant Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Western Qualified)

SearchPlus HR

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on site Until 10/7/2026 5+ years exp First posted August 8, 2026 Last posted August 8, 2026
Job description

SearchPlus HR is seeking a highly experienced Consultant Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Western Qualified) on behalf of a leading healthcare facility in the UAE. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious healthcare organization committed to delivering outstanding emergency care for infants, children, and adolescents. The successful candidate will provide rapid assessment, diagnosis, stabilization, and treatment of pediatric emergencies while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient care.

Requirements

  • Medical Degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent).
  • Western Board Certification in Pediatric Emergency Medicine or Emergency Medicine with Fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine (American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, Irish, or equivalent recognized qualification).
  • Minimum 5 years of post-board certification experience as a Consultant Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician.
  • Eligibility for DHA, DOH, or MOH Consultant License (or currently licensed in the UAE).
  • Extensive experience in pediatric resuscitation, trauma management, and emergency procedures.
  • Current certifications such as PALS, APLS, ACLS, ATLS, and BLS are highly desirable.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, clinical decision-making, and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to evidence-based pediatric emergency care and patient safety.
  • Previous experience in a tertiary children's hospital or JCI-accredited healthcare facility is highly preferred.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive tax-free salary.
  • Performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance.
  • Annual paid leave.
  • Annual return airfare.
  • End-of-service benefits as per UAE Labour Law.
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) support.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • Visa and licensing assistance (where applicable).
  • Opportunity to work with one of the UAE's leading healthcare providers in a state-of-the-art Pediatric Emergency Department with advanced pediatric critical care facilities and a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
About this role

Summary

Provide pediatric emergency care, assessment, diagnosis, stabilization, and treatment in a hospital setting.

Job title

Consultant Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Western Qualified)

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Abu Dhabi, UAE; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

medical degreewestern board certificationpalsaplsaclsatlsblsleadershipcommunicationclinical decision-making

Preferred skills

tertiary children's hospitaljci-accredited healthcareevidence-based pediatric emergency care

Specializations

pediatric emergency medicineresuscitationtrauma managementemergency procedurespediatrics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

On-site City