Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon - Deformity Care
Posted date [2026-05-23]
(ID: 45597)
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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 Orthopaedic Surgeon - Deformity CareJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon - Deformity Care
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Experience: 5-7 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon - Deformity Care in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced surgeon specializing in musculoskeletal disorders, congenital deformities, pediatric trauma, spinal conditions, limb abnormalities, and reconstructive orthopedic procedures in infants, children, and adolescents. This role is suitable for a consultant-level pediatric orthopaedic surgeon with strong expertise in surgical and non-surgical care, functional recovery, mobility improvement, and multidisciplinary pediatric treatment planning.
The position focuses on delivering evidence-based orthopedic care for children with complex bone, joint, spine, limb, trauma, and neuromuscular conditions. The selected consultant will work closely with pediatricians, rehabilitation specialists, neurologists, radiologists, physiotherapists, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support safe treatment, improved mobility, and long-term functional outcomes.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Salary: 70000-100000
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
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and manage pediatric orthopedic conditions, including congenital deformities, scoliosis, hip disorders, limb abnormalities, fractures, sports injuries, and neuromuscular conditions
* Perform pediatric orthopedic surgical procedures, including trauma surgery, deformity correction, spinal procedures, and reconstructive surgeries
* Provide inpatient and outpatient consultations for infants, children, and adolescents with musculoskeletal and orthopedic conditions
* Evaluate and manage pediatric musculoskeletal trauma, emergency orthopedic cases, fractures, acute injuries, and complex deformity presentations
* Develop individualized treatment, surgical, postoperative, and rehabilitation plans to optimize mobility, recovery, and long-term function
* Collaborate with pediatricians, rehabilitation specialists, neurologists, radiologists, physiotherapists, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
* Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, surgical procedures, postoperative care, rehabilitation needs, and long-term follow-up
* Support pediatric spine surgery, deformity correction, trauma care, and reconstructive orthopedic pathways where clinically required
* Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with DHA requirements, hospital policies, and clinical governance standards
* Participate in clinical audits, research activities, teaching programs, case reviews, and continuing medical education
* Ensure adherence to patient safety, infection control, surgical quality, rehabilitation coordination, and continuous improvement standards
Ideal Profile
The ideal candidate is a Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon with strong post-board experience in pediatric orthopedic surgery within a tertiary-care or academic hospital setting. This role requires excellent operative skill, confident trauma management, family-centered communication, and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary pediatric care pathways.
* MBBS, MD, or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution
* Board Certification or Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery
* Subspecialty training in Pediatric Orthopaedics
* Valid DHA Consultant License or eligibility for Consultant Orthopaedic Surgery
* Minimum 5-7 years of post-board consultant experience in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery within a tertiary-care or academic hospital
* Strong expertise in pediatric orthopedic trauma, deformity correction, spinal procedures, congenital deformities, and reconstructive surgery
* Experience in pediatric spine surgery and complex deformity correction will be an advantage
* Exposure to multidisciplinary pediatric rehabilitation programs is preferred
* Research publications, clinical audits, academic work, or teaching experience will add value
* Excellent surgical, communication, documentation, family counseling, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
* Ability to work effectively in a multicultural healthcare environment with children and families
Skills Set
* Pediatric orthopaedic surgery
* Pediatric orthopedic trauma
* Congenital deformity correction
* Scoliosis management
* Pediatric spine surgery
* Hip disorder treatment
* Limb abnormality correction
* Fracture management
* Sports injury care
* Neuromuscular orthopedic care
* Reconstructive orthopedic surgery
* Pediatric musculoskeletal assessment
* Emergency orthopedic care
* Rehabilitation planning
* Family counseling
* Multidisciplinary pediatric care
* DHA Consultant licensure eligibility
* Clinical audits and research
* Teaching and CME participation
* Patient safety and infection control
Why Join Us
This opportunity offers a strong platform for a Consultant Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon to work in Dubai’s advanced Hospital and Health Care sector, where demand for pediatric trauma care, deformity correction, spine surgery, and reconstructive orthopedic expertise continues to grow. The role provides exposure to complex pediatric orthopedic cases, multidisciplinary rehabilitation support, and meaningful professional development within a leading healthcare environment.
* Competitive tax-free salary package
* Family benefits
* Health insurance and medical insurance
* Annual airfare allowance
* Paid annual leave
* CME and professional development support
* Opportunity to manage complex pediatric orthopedic trauma and deformity cases
* Supportive multidisciplinary environment with pediatric, rehabilitation, radiology, and surgical teams
* Scope to contribute to teaching, research, audits, and service improvement
* Strong consultant-level career growth in specialist pediatric orthopedic surgery
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports healthcare recruitment across Dubai and the wider UAE by connecting highly accomplished doctors with reputable hospitals, clinics, and specialist healthcare institutions. The company works with trusted healthcare employers to match qualified physicians and surgeons with roles that align with their clinical expertise, licensing pathway, patient care standards, and long-term professional goals.
