Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist
Posted date [2026-06-29]
(ID: 47236)
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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 NephrologistJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: Minimum 5 years post-specialization experience in a tertiary or academic hospital
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Hospital and Health Care hiring opportunity for a compassionate physician specializing in complex kidney disorders affecting infants, children, and adolescents. The selected consultant will be working with a leading hospital in Jeddah while the recruitment and job posting location remains Dubai, United Arab Emirates for Allocation Assist Middle East.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: 70000-80000
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist will provide advanced renal care for children with congenital, acute, chronic, and complex kidney disorders requiring long-term clinical follow-up, dialysis oversight,
transplant pathway planning, and multidisciplinary support. This role is important because pediatric kidney disease can affect growth, development, blood pressure control, electrolyte balance, family routines, and future health outcomes. Working in Jeddah, the consultant will help strengthen pediatric nephrology services through accurate diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, family education, and coordinated care with pediatric subspecialists.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and manage pediatric renal conditions including congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract, nephrotic syndrome, nephritic syndrome, acute kidney disease, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, electrolyte imbalance, and tubular disorders.
* Provide specialist renal consultations for infants, children, and adolescents requiring inpatient care, outpatient follow-up, second opinions, or long-term disease monitoring.
* Oversee pediatric dialysis programs including peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis, ensuring safe protocols, treatment adequacy, complication prevention, and family understanding.
* Guide renal transplant evaluations, pre-transplant preparation, clinical suitability reviews, family counseling, and post-transplant care coordination.
* Interpret renal imaging, kidney biopsy results, urine studies, kidney function tests, electrolyte profiles, immunology results, and advanced laboratory diagnostics.
* Develop individualized care plans that support disease control, medication safety, growth monitoring, nutrition, school-life balance, and long-term renal protection.
* Collaborate with pediatric urologists, endocrinologists, intensivists, transplant teams, dietitians, radiologists, dialysis nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
* Educate families on disease progression, medication adherence, fluid and diet guidance, dialysis care, warning signs, lifestyle modifications, and long-term treatment expectations.
* Participate in renal case reviews, dialysis governance discussions, transplant meetings, multidisciplinary planning, clinical audits, and patient safety activities.
* Maintain accurate clinical records, dialysis notes, transplant-related documentation, consultation reports, family counseling notes, and follow-up plans in line with healthcare standards.
* Support research, CME activities, quality improvement, and service development related to pediatric kidney care.
* Stay updated with clinical innovation in pediatric nephrology, dialysis care, transplant medicine, renal genetics, hypertension treatment, and evidence-based pediatric renal practice.
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree from a recognized institution.
* Board certification in Pediatric Nephrology such as American Board, Royal College, or equivalent.
* SCFHS license or eligibility is required for the actual work location in Saudi Arabia.
* Minimum 5 years of post-specialization experience in Pediatric Nephrology within a tertiary or academic hospital setting.
* Proven expertise in managing complex pediatric renal cases, pediatric dialysis, chronic kidney disease, congenital kidney disorders, and transplant-related care.
* Strong knowledge of CAKUT, nephrotic syndrome, nephritic syndrome, acute kidney injury, pediatric hypertension, electrolyte disorders, tubular disorders, and renal replacement therapy.
* Experienced in interpreting renal imaging, biopsy findings, laboratory diagnostics, and transplant evaluation data.
* Excellent communication skills with a family-centered approach to counseling children, parents, and caregivers.
* Able to work effectively with pediatric urology, endocrinology, intensive care, transplant, nutrition, nursing, and multidisciplinary clinical teams.
* Committed to continuous learning, clinical innovation, ethical practice, patient safety, and high-quality pediatric nephrology outcomes.
Skills Set
* Pediatric nephrology
* Pediatric renal disease
* CAKUT management
* Nephrotic syndrome care
* Nephritic syndrome care
* Acute kidney disease
* Chronic kidney disease
* Pediatric hypertension
* Electrolyte disorder management
* Tubular disorder care
* Pediatric dialysis
* Peritoneal dialysis
* Hemodialysis
* Renal transplant evaluation
* Post-transplant management
* Renal imaging interpretation
* Kidney biopsy review
* Advanced renal diagnostics
* Pediatric inpatient consultation
* Pediatric outpatient consultation
* Long-term renal care planning
* Family counseling
* Lifestyle modification education
* Pediatric urology collaboration
* Endocrinology collaboration
* Intensive care coordination
* SCFHS licensing eligibility
* Clinical audits
* Research and CME
* Patient safety
Why Join Us
This opportunity is ideal for a Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist seeking advanced specialist work through Allocation Assist Middle East while joining a leading hospital in Jeddah. The role offers exposure to complex pediatric renal cases, dialysis programs, transplant evaluation pathways, multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical learning, and meaningful family-centered care. Benefits include a competitive tax-free salary, annual performance bonus, housing allowance or furnished accommodation, family medical insurance, CME allowance, paid study leave, relocation support, and visa sponsorship.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East is a Dubai-based healthcare recruitment and consultancy partner connecting experienced physicians with consultant and specialist medical opportunities across the UAE and wider Middle East. The company works with hospitals, pediatric programs, tertiary-care centers, clinics, and advanced medical departments to place qualified doctors in roles where their expertise can improve patient outcomes, strengthen specialist services, and support trusted healthcare delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and manage pediatric renal conditions including congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract, nephrotic syndrome, nephritic syndrome, acute kidney disease, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, electrolyte imbalance, and tubular disorders.
* Provide specialist renal consultations for infants, children, and adolescents requiring inpatient care, outpatient follow-up, second opinions, or long-term disease monitoring.
* Oversee pediatric dialysis programs including peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis, ensuring safe protocols, treatment adequacy, complication prevention, and family understanding.
* Guide renal transplant evaluations, pre-transplant preparation, clinical suitability reviews, family counseling, and post-transplant care coordination.
* Interpret renal imaging, kidney biopsy results, urine studies, kidney function tests, electrolyte profiles, immunology results, and advanced laboratory diagnostics.
* Develop individualized care plans that support disease control, medication safety, growth monitoring, nutrition, school-life balance, and long-term renal protection.
* Collaborate with pediatric urologists, endocrinologists, intensivists, transplant teams, dietitians, radiologists, dialysis nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
* Educate families on disease progression, medication adherence, fluid and diet guidance, dialysis care, warning signs, lifestyle modifications, and long-term treatment expectations.
* Participate in renal case reviews, dialysis governance discussions, transplant meetings, multidisciplinary planning, clinical audits, and patient safety activities.
* Maintain accurate clinical records, dialysis notes, transplant-related documentation, consultation reports, family counseling notes, and follow-up plans in line with healthcare standards.
* Support research, CME activities, quality improvement, and service development related to pediatric kidney care.
* Stay updated with clinical innovation in pediatric nephrology, dialysis care, transplant medicine, renal genetics, hypertension treatment, and evidence-based pediatric renal practice.
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree from a recognized institution.
* Board certification in Pediatric Nephrology such as American Board, Royal College, or equivalent.
* SCFHS license or eligibility is required for the actual work location in Saudi Arabia.
* Minimum 5 years of post-specialization experience in Pediatric Nephrology within a tertiary or academic hospital setting.
* Proven expertise in managing complex pediatric renal cases, pediatric dialysis, chronic kidney disease, congenital kidney disorders, and transplant-related care.
* Strong knowledge of CAKUT, nephrotic syndrome, nephritic syndrome, acute kidney injury, pediatric hypertension, electrolyte disorders, tubular disorders, and renal replacement therapy.
* Experienced in interpreting renal imaging, biopsy findings, laboratory diagnostics, and transplant evaluation data.
* Excellent communication skills with a family-centered approach to counseling children, parents, and caregivers.
* Able to work effectively with pediatric urology, endocrinology, intensive care, transplant, nutrition, nursing, and multidisciplinary clinical teams.
* Committed to continuous learning, clinical innovation, ethical practice, patient safety, and high-quality pediatric nephrology outcomes.
Skills Set
* Pediatric nephrology
* Pediatric renal disease
* CAKUT management
* Nephrotic syndrome care
* Nephritic syndrome care
* Acute kidney disease
* Chronic kidney disease
* Pediatric hypertension
* Electrolyte disorder management
* Tubular disorder care
* Pediatric dialysis
* Peritoneal dialysis
* Hemodialysis
* Renal transplant evaluation
* Post-transplant management
* Renal imaging interpretation
* Kidney biopsy review
* Advanced renal diagnostics
* Pediatric inpatient consultation
* Pediatric outpatient consultation
* Long-term renal care planning
* Family counseling
* Lifestyle modification education
* Pediatric urology collaboration
* Endocrinology collaboration
* Intensive care coordination
* SCFHS licensing eligibility
* Clinical audits
* Research and CME
* Patient safety
Why Join Us
This opportunity is ideal for a Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist seeking advanced specialist work through Allocation Assist Middle East while joining a leading hospital in Jeddah. The role offers exposure to complex pediatric renal cases, dialysis programs, transplant evaluation pathways, multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical learning, and meaningful family-centered care. Benefits include a competitive tax-free salary, annual performance bonus, housing allowance or furnished accommodation, family medical insurance, CME allowance, paid study leave, relocation support, and visa sponsorship.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East is a Dubai-based healthcare recruitment and consultancy partner connecting experienced physicians with consultant and specialist medical opportunities across the UAE and wider Middle East. The company works with hospitals, pediatric programs, tertiary-care centers, clinics, and advanced medical departments to place qualified doctors in roles where their expertise can improve patient outcomes, strengthen specialist services, and support trusted healthcare delivery.
