Consultant PICU

Job Overview : We are seeking an experienced consultant pediatric intensive care unit specialist to lead a state-of-the-art PICU in Dubai. This role demands clinical excellence, leadership, and a multidisciplinary approach to deliver outstanding outcomes for pediatric patients and their families.Key Responsibilities : Oversee the diagnosis, treatment, and management of critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU with a range of medical and surgical conditions Perform advanced life-saving interventions, including mechanical ventilation, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and invasive hemodynamic monitoring Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team comprising pediatricians, surgeons, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other specialists to ensure integrated, holistic care Design and implement individualized treatment and recovery plans tailored to the specific needs of critically ill children Provide leadership in quality improvement initiatives, clinical protocols, and patient safety strategies within the PICU Support and mentor junior medical staff and contribute to the training of fellows, residents, and other healthcare professionals Engage in clinical research and stay updated on emerging trends in pediatric intensive care medicine Adhere to UAE healthcare regulations and uphold international standards of patient safety and care excellence Qualifications & Requirements : Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution Board certification in Pediatric Intensive Care or Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Western education and / or training (e.g., USA, UK, Canada, or equivalent) is mandatory A minimum of 3-5 years of post-board certification experience as a Consultant in a reputed PICU setting Expertise in handling high-acuity cases and advanced pediatric intensive care techniques Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills with a family-centered care philosophy Eligibility for DHA licensing to practice in Dubai Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and advancing PICU care Compensation & Benefits : Competitive, tax-free salary complemented by performance-based incentives Comprehensive medical insurance coverage for the consultant and their family Relocation assistance, including housing and transportation allowances for international candidates Opportunities for advanced training, research involvement, and continuous professional growth Access to cutting-edge facilities and world-class PICU technologies