Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant Pediatric EndocrinologistJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: Minimum 5 years consultant-level experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Hospital and Health Care opportunity for a physician experienced in diagnosing and managing endocrine and metabolic disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. This role supports a leading healthcare organization with clinical operations in Saudi Arabia and is suited for a consultant with strong expertise in pediatric diabetes, growth disorders, thyroid disease, adrenal and pituitary disorders, obesity, metabolic bone disease, insulin therapy, continuous glucose monitoring, and multidisciplinary child-focused endocrine care.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: 70000-90000
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Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist will provide specialized care for children and adolescents with hormonal, metabolic, growth-related, and diabetes-related conditions. The role supports early diagnosis, long-term disease control, family education, and improved developmental outcomes for young patients requiring structured endocrine follow-up. Working within a multidisciplinary pediatric team, the consultant will coordinate care with pediatricians, geneticists, dietitians, psychologists, nurses, diabetes educators, and other specialists while contributing to quality improvement, academic activity, and evidence-based pediatric endocrinology services.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and manage pediatric endocrine disorders including diabetes mellitus, growth disorders, thyroid diseases, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, obesity, metabolic bone diseases, and congenital endocrine conditions.
* Conduct comprehensive endocrine evaluations using medical history, growth charts, physical examination, pubertal assessment, laboratory findings, imaging studies, and endocrine function tests.
* Develop individualized treatment plans for infants, children, and adolescents based on diagnosis, age, disease severity, family needs, and long-term health goals.
* Manage Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents, including insulin therapy, glucose monitoring review, continuous glucose monitoring systems, and family education.
* Provide specialized care for puberty disorders, growth hormone deficiency, short stature, delayed puberty, precocious puberty, adrenal conditions, pituitary disease, and metabolic bone disorders.
* Interpret laboratory investigations, hormonal assays, dynamic endocrine tests, imaging reports, growth data, and metabolic results to support accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions.
* Collaborate with pediatricians, geneticists, dietitians, psychologists, nurses, diabetes educators, radiologists, and other specialists to deliver coordinated pediatric endocrine care.
* Educate patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, insulin use, glucose monitoring, lifestyle modification, nutrition, emergency planning, and follow-up requirements.
* Participate in multidisciplinary clinics, pediatric diabetes programs, endocrine case discussions, and coordinated treatment planning for complex patients.
* Supervise and mentor junior physicians, residents, fellows, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals involved in pediatric endocrine care.
* Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, research activities, teaching programs, publications, and continuing medical education.
* Maintain accurate clinical documentation, treatment plans, investigation reviews, medication records, diabetes care notes, family education records, and follow-up reports in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
* Support patient safety, ethical practice, confidentiality, evidence-based care, and child-centered communication in all pediatric endocrine services.
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree such as MBBS or equivalent from an accredited institution.
* Board Certification in Pediatrics.
* Fellowship or subspecialty certification in Pediatric Endocrinology.
* Eligibility for licensure with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
* Minimum 5 years of experience practicing as a Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist.
* Extensive experience managing pediatric diabetes and complex endocrine disorders.
* Strong knowledge of pediatric growth, puberty, thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, obesity, metabolic bone, and congenital endocrine conditions.
* Experience with insulin therapy, continuous glucose monitoring systems, insulin pump therapy, and advanced diabetes technologies will be an advantage.
* Western Board Certification such as UK CCT, American Board, Canadian Fellowship, Australian Fellowship, or equivalent is preferred.
* Previous experience in tertiary-care children’s hospitals or academic medical centers is highly valued.
* Research, teaching, publication, or academic contribution in Pediatric Endocrinology will be an advantage.
* Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, family counseling ability, and evidence-based practice approach.
* Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary pediatric healthcare teams.
* Commitment to accurate documentation, continuous professional development, ethical care, and patient-centered service delivery.
Skills Set
* Pediatric endocrinology
* Pediatric diabetes care
* Type 1 diabetes management
* Type 2 diabetes management
* Insulin therapy
* Continuous glucose monitoring
* Insulin pump therapy
* Advanced diabetes technology
* Growth disorder assessment
* Growth hormone deficiency
* Short stature evaluation
* Thyroid disease management
* Adrenal disorder care
* Pituitary disorder care
* Puberty disorder management
* Precocious puberty care
* Delayed puberty care
* Pediatric obesity care
* Metabolic bone disease
* Congenital endocrine conditions
* Endocrine function testing
* Hormonal assay interpretation
* Pediatric endocrine evaluation
* Family counseling
* Multidisciplinary pediatric care
* Diabetes education
* Lifestyle modification guidance
* Clinical audits
* Medical research
* Teaching and mentoring
* SCFHS licensing eligibility
* Clinical documentation
* Evidence-based care
Why Join Us
This Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist role offers a strong opportunity to work within the Middle East’s growing Hospital and Health Care sector, where demand for pediatric diabetes services, growth disorder care, endocrine clinics, obesity management, and advanced child-focused metabolic services continues to increase. The position provides access to modern diagnostic and treatment facilities, multidisciplinary pediatric teams, advanced diabetes technology, research opportunities, professional development, and long-term career growth. Benefits include a competitive tax-free salary package, housing and relocation assistance, annual flight allowance, comprehensive medical insurance, generous annual leave, CME support, and the opportunity to contribute to high-quality pediatric endocrine care.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports healthcare organizations across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the wider Middle East by connecting experienced physicians with specialist and consultant medical opportunities. Through its Dubai-based recruitment support, the company helps hospitals, children’s healthcare providers, and advanced care facilities secure qualified doctors in high-demand specialties such as pediatric endocrinology, pediatric diabetes care, metabolic medicine, child health, and multidisciplinary pediatric services.



