Specialist Consultant Pediatric Neurology

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Requires MD/MS/DNB or equivalent in Pediatrics and Fellowship/DM/CCT/Board Certification in Pediatric Neurology. Specialist requires 3-5 years of post-specialization experience, while Consultant requires 5-8 years of post-board certification experience and proven leadership, academic, teaching, and research experience. A valid DOH license or eligibility is preferred.

Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location Al Ain, UAE Nationality Any Nationality Salary Not Specified Gender Not Specified Arabic Fluency Not Specified Job Function Healthcare Company Industry Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Medical Services Location Al Ain Employment type Full-time Job description We are seeking a highly qualified Specialist / Consultant Pediatric Neurologist to join a leading healthcare facility in Al Ain, UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing neurological disorders in infants, children, and adolescents while delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Key responsibilities Diagnose and manage a wide range of pediatric neurological conditions, including epilepsy, developmental delays, cerebral palsy, neuromuscular disorders, movement disorders, headaches, neurogenetic disorders, and neurodevelopmental conditions. Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and develop individualized treatment plans. Interpret and evaluate diagnostic investigations, including EEG, EMG/NCS (where applicable), MRI, CT scans, and laboratory findings. Manage pediatric patients with acute and chronic neurological disorders in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Provide emergency neurological consultations for critically ill children. Collaborate closely with pediatricians, neonatologists, neurosurgeons, rehabilitation specialists, psychologists, therapists, and nursing staff. Counsel patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, prognosis, and long-term care plans. Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements. Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical audits. Supervise junior physicians, residents, and fellows (consultant level). Participate in continuing medical education (CME), research activities, and departmental teaching programs. Requirements Qualifications Specialist MD/MS/DNB or equivalent qualification in Pediatrics recognized by UAE authorities. Fellowship/DM/CCT/Board Certification in Pediatric Neurology or Child Neurology. Valid DOH license or DOH eligibility as a Specialist Pediatric Neurologist (preferred). Minimum 3–5 years of post-specialization experience in Pediatric Neurology. Experience in diagnosing and managing complex neurological disorders in children. Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills. Consultant American Board / Canadian Board / UK CCT / Irish CSCST / Australian Fellowship / European Board or equivalent recognized Consultant qualification in Pediatric Neurology. Valid DOH license or DOH eligibility as Consultant Pediatric Neurologist (preferred). Minimum 5–8 years of post-board certification experience as a Consultant. Extensive experience in tertiary care hospitals managing complex pediatric neurological cases. Proven leadership, academic, teaching, and research experience is highly desirable. Benefits Competitive tax-free salary. Health insurance. Annual paid leave with air ticket allowance. Professional licensing support. Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities. End-of-service benefits as per UAE Labour Law. Opportunity to work in a well-established, advanced healthcare facility in Al Ain. Apply Now