Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist - Abu Dhabi

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist to join our client's team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This is a unique opportunity to work in a modern and dynamic healthcare facility in one of the most culturally diverse and sought-after cities in the world.

As a Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist, you will be responsible for diagnosing, treating and managing diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, especially in children. Utilizing your knowledge and experience, you will provide comprehensive care to patients with rheumatic diseases, including but not limited to juvenile arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and other connective tissue disorders.

Job Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough patient evaluations, including physical examinations, reviewing medical history, and ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests.
• Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans for patients with rheumatic diseases, considering their age, medical history, and symptoms.
• Prescribing and administering appropriate medication and evaluating their effectiveness.
• Providing support and education to patients and their families, empowering them to manage their conditions effectively.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, including specialists, nurses, and therapists, to provide comprehensive care to patients with complex conditions.
• Participating in medical research and contributing to the development of new treatments and best practices in the field of pediatric rheumatology.
• Providing guidance and supervision to junior medical staff and participating in training and educational activities.
  
  

Qualified Candidates Must Have

• A medical degree from an accredited institution and a relevant specialty certification
• Must be Western-trained, with experience in leading healthcare environments
• At least 5 years of experience as a Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist in a reputable healthcare facility.
• Extensive knowledge of pediatric rheumatic diseases and their diagnosis, treatment, and management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with patients, families and colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
• A positive and collaborative attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
  
  

In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including accommodation, healthcare, and flight allowance. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of highly skilled and dedicated healthcare professionals in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest technology.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with rheumatic diseases and are looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you.