Job Description:

Position: Pediatric – Consultant 

Overview: Our Clients are currently looking to recruit a qualified and experienced Consultant / Specialist in Paediatrics to work in their state-of-the-art hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Consultant Paediatrician is responsible for providing services to the paediatric patients in compliance with hospital policy and contractual obligations.

The Paediatrics Department delivers care for healthy and sick children whereby services include history taking, general examination, local examination, investigations, assessment of growth and development, nutritional assessment, vaccination, accident prevention and referral to other specialties. In 2012, our clients handled 165,000 outpatients, had 109 beds and a revenue of $ 32 million. The new hospital block is expected to significantly boost the capacity of the hospital by treating 18,000 outpatients per month, admitting 12,000 patients annually and delivering 4,000 babies per annum compared to the current 7,700 inpatients and 3,000 deliveries. Furthermore, the hospital also has international tie ups with the Universities of Iowa and Minnesota, Harvard School of Public Health, the MD Anderson Cancer Center and UAE University Medical School for training nurses, healthcare leadership training and cooperation in the field of oncology.

Benefits Tax free salary Housing and utility allowance Free yearly return annual leave air ticket for the employee 30 calendar days paid annual leave / 10 paid public holidays Free mobilization flight - to start work Free repatriation flight home on resignation Service gratuity in accordance with the UAE labour law Medical insurance in country Eligible for paid overtime and on call allowance 90 days probationary period For all medical staff 5 days paid CME leave Community Highlights The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a federation of seven emirates situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf.

The UAE borders Oman and Saudi Arabia and shares sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Iran. It is one of the most liberal and pluralistic of the Gulf countries and is extremely multi-cultural, with Emirati nationals making up about 20% of the population. Foreign workers from all over the world make up the other 80%.