Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Dubai

Allocation Assist Middle East


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join its expanding team. The role involves providing specialized psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents within a multidisciplinary and culturally diverse environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients aged 0–18
  • Provide pharmacological and psychotherapeutic interventions
  • Collaborate with psychologists, occupational therapists, educators, and social workers for holistic care
  • Supervise junior psychiatrists and allied healthcare professionals
  • Engage in family education, support, and psychoeducation programs
  • Contribute to mental health awareness, early intervention programs, and school outreach initiatives
  • Maintain full compliance with clinical documentation and regulatory requirements (e.g., DHA standards)

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) with completed specialty training in Psychiatry
  • Subspecialty qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Board certification (e.g., UK CCT, American Board, Arab Board, or equivalent)
  • Minimum 5 years of post-specialty experience (at least 3–5 in a Consultant role)
  • Eligibility for DHA Consultant licensure
  • Proficiency in English (Arabic is a strong advantage)

Desirable Attributes

  • Empathetic, culturally sensitive approach to pediatric mental health
  • Strong communicator with families and multidisciplinary teams
  • Interest in research, education, or program development
  • Familiarity with digital mental health solutions is a plus

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