Consultant - Fetal Medicine
Posted date [2026-05-18]
(ID: 45415)
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Allocation Assist Middle East was founded by Emilie Davies in 2015, after she recognised a gap in the market for assisting highly skilled Western-trained doctors to find rewarding and fulfilling opportunities in top-tier hospitals in the UAE and other Gulf countries. We are now the fastest growing medical consulting company in the Middle East, having helped hundreds of senior consultant doctors from various specialties and backgrounds advance their careers and lifestyle while contributing to the dynamic and growing healthcare sector in this progressive and dynamic region of the world.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant - Fetal MedicineJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant - Fetal Medicine
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: Minimum 5 years of post-qualification fetal medicine experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant - Fetal Medicine in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a specialist Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced physician focused on high-risk pregnancy care, advanced fetal assessment, prenatal diagnostics, and complex fetal intervention. This role is suited to a consultant-level fetal medicine specialist who can support mothers, babies, families, and multidisciplinary clinical teams with accurate diagnosis, compassionate counselling, and evidence-based treatment planning.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: 70000-90000 monthly
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Consultant in Fetal Medicine will lead specialist care for complex fetal conditions and high-risk pregnancies, combining advanced imaging, prenatal diagnostics, fetal procedures, and multidisciplinary decision-making. The position plays an important role in improving maternal and fetal outcomes by delivering timely assessments, supporting clinical planning, and guiding families through sensitive medical information with clarity and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive fetal medicine consultation for high-risk pregnancies, suspected fetal abnormalities, and complex maternal-fetal cases
* Perform detailed fetal assessments, including anomaly scans, fetal echocardiography, Doppler studies, and advanced prenatal screening
* Interpret diagnostic findings accurately and support individualized management plans for mother and baby
* Work closely with obstetricians, neonatologists, geneticists, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, and other clinical teams
* Conduct prenatal diagnostic and interventional procedures such as fetal blood sampling, intrauterine transfusion, fetal shunt placement, and related specialist procedures when clinically indicated
* Counsel patients and families on fetal diagnosis, prognosis, treatment pathways, risks, and expected outcomes in a clear and supportive manner
* Maintain complete and accurate clinical documentation in line with hospital standards and regulatory expectations
* Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews, departmental meetings, quality improvement programs, and clinical governance activities
* Contribute to research, academic development, publications, and evidence-based improvements in fetal medicine services
* Mentor junior doctors, sonographers, nurses, and allied healthcare staff involved in prenatal and fetal care
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree such as MBBS, MD, or equivalent from an accredited medical institution
* Specialist qualification in Fetal Medicine from a recognized training program
* Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology
* Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in fetal medicine
* Previous experience in a tertiary hospital, women’s hospital, or dedicated fetal medicine unit is highly preferred
* Strong expertise in fetal imaging, prenatal diagnostics, fetal anomaly assessment, and fetal intervention procedures
* Confident clinical judgement in managing high-risk pregnancy cases and complex fetal conditions
* Excellent communication and counselling skills for supporting patients and families through sensitive diagnoses
* Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
* Fluency in English is required, while Arabic language skills are an advantage
* Strong commitment to patient safety, ethical medical practice, continuous learning, and high-quality clinical outcomes
Skills Set
* Fetal medicine consultation
* High-risk pregnancy care
* Fetal anomaly scan interpretation
* Fetal echocardiography
* Doppler ultrasound studies
* Prenatal genetic testing support
* Fetal blood sampling
* Intrauterine transfusion
* Fetal shunt placement
* Maternal-fetal medicine coordination
* Patient and family counselling
* Clinical documentation
* Research and academic contribution
* Multidisciplinary case management
Why Join Us
This opportunity offers a strong platform for a senior fetal medicine physician to work with complex prenatal cases in Dubai’s growing specialist healthcare market. The role provides exposure to advanced fetal diagnostics, collaborative maternal-fetal care, clinical research, and professional development within a high-demand medical specialty that directly supports families and improves patient outcomes.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East is a Dubai-based healthcare recruitment partner connecting qualified doctors and medical specialists with leading hospitals, clinics, and healthcare groups across the UAE and the wider Gulf region. The company focuses on specialist medical hiring, professional placement support, and healthcare talent solutions aligned with regional clinical needs.
