Consultant - Pediatric Adolescent Medicine
Posted date [2026-05-29]
(ID: 45776)
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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 - Pediatric Adolescent MedicineJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant - Pediatric Adolescent Medicine
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: Minimum 5 years consultant-level pediatric experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant - Pediatric Adolescent Medicine in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a specialized Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced physician focused on adolescent healthcare, preventive medicine, developmental wellbeing, chronic disease management, and psychosocial support for young patients. This role is suited for a consultant who can provide holistic care for adolescents while working closely with pediatric, mental health, family support, and multidisciplinary clinical teams.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: 65000-85000
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 - Pediatric Adolescent Medicine will provide comprehensive medical care for adolescents and young patients with a focus on prevention, early diagnosis, health education, behavioral concerns, developmental needs, chronic illness, and family-centered support. The role helps bridge pediatric care and young adult health services by addressing physical, emotional, lifestyle, and social factors that influence long-term wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and manage adolescent medical conditions, developmental concerns, growth issues, chronic diseases, and age-specific health challenges.
* Provide preventive healthcare services, including routine assessments, vaccinations, health screening, lifestyle guidance, and risk reduction education.
* Address behavioral, emotional, psychosocial, and lifestyle-related health concerns affecting adolescents and young patients.
* Develop individualized treatment, wellness, and follow-up plans based on clinical findings, developmental stage, family needs, and evidence-based care.
* Collaborate with pediatricians, mental health professionals, family medicine doctors, school health teams, nutrition specialists, and allied healthcare providers.
* Support patients and families through counselling, education, advocacy, and clear communication around diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and long-term wellbeing.
* Manage adolescent health concerns related to nutrition, sleep, stress, chronic illness, medication adherence, risk behaviors, and transition to adult care.
* Provide consultation for complex pediatric and adolescent cases requiring coordinated medical and psychosocial support.
* Participate in clinical quality improvement activities, patient safety initiatives, educational programs, and departmental case discussions.
* Maintain accurate consultation notes, treatment plans, vaccination records, counselling documentation, and follow-up reports in line with hospital standards.
* Promote confidential, respectful, culturally sensitive, and patient-centered care for adolescents and their families.
* Contribute to preventive medicine programs, adolescent wellness initiatives, and multidisciplinary care pathway development.
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree with specialization in Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine, or a closely related recognized specialty.
* Fellowship, board certification, or equivalent recognized qualification in Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine, or relevant specialty.
* UAE Consultant License eligibility or active UAE medical license is preferred.
* Minimum 5 years of consultant-level pediatric experience.
* Strong expertise in adolescent healthcare, preventive medicine, developmental health, chronic disease management, and psychosocial wellbeing.
* Experience working with multidisciplinary pediatric, mental health, and family support teams.
* Ability to manage sensitive adolescent health issues with confidentiality, professionalism, and cultural awareness.
* Excellent interpersonal, counselling, communication, and patient advocacy skills.
* Strong clinical judgment, documentation standards, teamwork ability, and commitment to evidence-based care.
* Ability to work effectively in a multicultural healthcare environment serving adolescents, young patients, and families.
Skills Set
* Adolescent medicine
* Pediatric consultation
* Preventive healthcare
* Vaccination guidance
* Health education
* Developmental health assessment
* Chronic disease management
* Psychosocial wellbeing
* Behavioral health support
* Lifestyle risk counselling
* Family counselling
* Patient advocacy
* Pediatric mental health collaboration
* Wellness planning
* Growth and development monitoring
* Multidisciplinary care coordination
* Confidential adolescent care
* Clinical documentation
* Quality improvement
* Patient-centered communication
Why Join Us
This role offers a valuable opportunity for a Consultant - Pediatric Adolescent Medicine to work in Dubai’s growing healthcare sector, where demand for preventive, developmental, and psychosocial adolescent health services continues to increase. The position provides a meaningful platform to support young patients through important stages of growth, strengthen family-centered care, and collaborate with pediatric and mental health teams. It is well suited for a consultant seeking professional stability, tax-free earning potential, clinical variety, and long-term impact in adolescent healthcare.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports healthcare providers across the UAE and wider Middle East by connecting experienced physicians with consultant and specialist medical opportunities. The company works with hospitals, clinics, and advanced care facilities to place qualified doctors in roles where their expertise can improve patient outcomes, strengthen specialist services, and support high-quality healthcare delivery.
