Consultant - Pediatric Pulmonology
Posted date [2026-05-26]
(ID: 45749)
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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 PulmonologyJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant - Pediatric Pulmonology
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Experience: Minimum 5 years clinical experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant - Pediatric Pulmonology in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a specialized Hospital and Health Care opportunity for a Western-trained physician with strong expertise in diagnosing and managing respiratory disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. This role is suited for a pediatric pulmonologist who can provide advanced care for asthma, cystic fibrosis, bronchitis, chronic cough, recurrent respiratory infections, sleep-related breathing concerns, and complex pulmonary conditions while supporting the development of pediatric respiratory services.
The position requires careful clinical assessment, diagnostic interpretation, individualized treatment planning, multidisciplinary coordination, and family-centered communication. The consultant will work with pediatricians, nurses, respiratory therapists, allied health professionals, and other specialists to improve outcomes for children with acute and chronic respiratory needs.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Salary: 55000-75000
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 Pulmonology provides specialist medical care for children with respiratory and pulmonary disorders that require accurate diagnosis, ongoing monitoring, and long-term treatment support. The role combines outpatient consultation, inpatient care, diagnostic review, medication management, family education, and contribution to structured pediatric pulmonary programs.
This position has strong clinical impact because early and effective respiratory care can reduce complications, improve breathing function, prevent hospital admissions, and support better quality of life for pediatric patients. The consultant will also contribute to service development, clinical training, medical education, and evidence-based improvements in pediatric pulmonary care.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide specialized medical care for pediatric patients with respiratory disorders, including asthma, cystic fibrosis, bronchitis, chronic cough, recurrent chest infections, wheezing disorders, and other pulmonary conditions.
* Conduct detailed medical assessments, review patient history, perform physical examinations, request diagnostic tests, and interpret clinical findings.
* Develop individualized treatment plans based on diagnosis, severity of illness, age, family needs, medication response, and long-term respiratory health goals.
* Prescribe appropriate medications, inhaled therapies, airway clearance strategies, preventive care plans, and follow-up schedules.
* Monitor patient progress closely and adjust treatment plans based on symptoms, diagnostic results, pulmonary function, and clinical response.
* Collaborate with pediatricians, respiratory therapists, nurses, radiologists, dietitians, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide multidisciplinary care.
* Support the development and implementation of pediatric pulmonary healthcare programs, respiratory care pathways, and service improvement initiatives.
* Educate families on inhaler technique, medication adherence, trigger avoidance, disease prevention, home care, emergency warning signs, and lifestyle support.
* Stay updated on advancements in pediatric pulmonology and incorporate safe, evidence-based treatments and techniques into practice.
* Participate in medical education, clinical training, teaching sessions, departmental meetings, audits, and quality improvement activities.
* Maintain accurate and updated medical records, consultation notes, test results, treatment plans, and follow-up documentation in line with DHA requirements.
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree from an accredited institution.
* Completion of specialized training in pediatric pulmonology through diploma, board certification, fellowship, or equivalent recognized qualification.
* Western education or Western clinical training is required.
* Active DHA license or eligibility for Dubai Health Authority consultant licensure is preferred.
* Minimum 5 years of clinical experience as a pediatric pulmonologist.
* Strong expertise in pediatric respiratory medicine, asthma care, cystic fibrosis management, bronchitis treatment, pulmonary diagnostics, and long-term respiratory follow-up.
* Ability to interpret diagnostic tests and translate results into practical treatment plans for children and families.
* Excellent communication, family counselling, clinical documentation, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
* Fluency in English is required, while Arabic language skills are an advantage.
* Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, fast-paced healthcare environment with a compassionate approach to pediatric care.
Skills Set
* Pediatric pulmonology
* Pediatric respiratory care
* Asthma management
* Cystic fibrosis care
* Bronchitis treatment
* Chronic cough assessment
* Recurrent respiratory infection management
* Pulmonary diagnostic interpretation
* Respiratory medication management
* Inhaler technique education
* Airway clearance planning
* Pediatric consultation
* Family counselling
* Multidisciplinary pediatric care
* Pediatric pulmonary programs
* Clinical documentation
* DHA license eligibility
* Medical education
* Quality improvement
* Evidence-based treatment planning
Why Join Us
This opportunity offers a strong platform for a Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist to contribute to advanced Hospital and Health Care services in Dubai, where demand for pediatric respiratory care, asthma management, chronic lung disease treatment, and family-centered pulmonary services continues to grow. The role provides exposure to diverse pediatric cases, multidisciplinary teamwork, and opportunities to support the development of specialized pulmonary programs.
The successful candidate can expect a competitive tax-free salary, accommodation allowance, comprehensive health insurance, annual air ticket, professional development opportunities, and a supportive clinical environment focused on improving the lives of children with respiratory disorders.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports specialist healthcare recruitment across the Gulf by connecting experienced medical professionals with hospitals, clinics, children’s healthcare services, and advanced medical providers. The company focuses on consultant-level placements where pediatric expertise, family communication, clinical accuracy, and high-quality patient care are essential to successful healthcare delivery.
