🎯 Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist to join a leading healthcare institution in Dubai. The ideal candidate will specialize in diagnosing and managing complex autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions in children, with a strong commitment to evidence-based care, family support, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
🧠 Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat pediatric rheumatic conditions including juvenile idiopathic arthritis, lupus, vasculitis, and connective tissue disorders
- Perform and interpret diagnostic tests such as imaging, blood work, and biopsies
- Develop individualized treatment plans using immunomodulatory therapies and biologics
- Collaborate with pediatricians, immunologists, physiotherapists, and other specialists for integrated care
- Provide education and emotional support to families regarding disease management and long-term care
- Participate in clinical research, CME activities, and departmental quality improvement initiatives
- Maintain accurate and compliant medical documentation
📋 Qualifications & Experience
Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from an accredited institutionBoard certification in Pediatric Rheumatology (e.g., American Board, Royal College, or equivalent)Minimum 5 years post-specialization experience in a tertiary or academic hospital settingEligible for DHA Consultant licensure (Dubai Health Authority)Western-trained background preferredStrong diagnostic, therapeutic, and communication skillsCulturally sensitive and family-centered approach to care💼 Compensation & Benefits
Tax-free salary : AED 80,000–90,000 / month (commensurate with experience)Annual performance bonusHousing allowance or furnished accommodationFamily medical insuranceCME allowance and paid study leaveRelocation support and visa sponsorship