Consultant - Pediatric Pulmonology
Posted date [2026-06-02]
(ID: 45927)
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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: Physician
Experience: Minimum 5 years clinical experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant - Pediatric Pulmonology in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Hospital and Health Care opportunity for a Western-trained physician experienced in diagnosing, treating, and managing respiratory disorders in children. This role is ideal for a consultant who can provide specialist pediatric pulmonary care, support multidisciplinary treatment plans, contribute to respiratory healthcare programs, and deliver compassionate, evidence-based care for infants, children, and adolescents.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: 70000-90000
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 will provide expert care for pediatric patients with acute, chronic, and complex respiratory conditions. The role includes clinical assessment, diagnostic testing, treatment planning, medication management, long-term follow-up, and collaboration with pediatricians, intensivists, allergists, respiratory therapists, nurses, and allied healthcare teams. The consultant will help strengthen pediatric pulmonary services in Dubai by improving respiratory outcomes, supporting program development, and applying current advances in pediatric pulmonology.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide specialized medical care for pediatric patients with respiratory disorders, including asthma, cystic fibrosis, bronchitis, chronic cough, recurrent wheeze, sleep-related breathing concerns, and complex lung conditions.
* Conduct thorough clinical assessments, review medical histories, perform respiratory examinations, and identify appropriate diagnostic pathways.
* Request, review, and interpret diagnostic tests such as pulmonary function tests, imaging, laboratory investigations, allergy-related evaluations, and other respiratory assessments.
* Develop individualized treatment plans based on diagnosis, patient age, disease severity, clinical findings, and long-term respiratory health goals.
* Prescribe appropriate medication and monitor treatment response, adherence, side effects, and disease control.
* Manage ongoing follow-up for pediatric pulmonary patients and adjust treatment plans according to clinical progress.
* Collaborate with pediatricians, intensivists, allergists, ENT specialists, respiratory therapists, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals for multidisciplinary patient care.
* Educate patients and families on respiratory disease management, inhaler use, trigger avoidance, medication adherence, preventive care, and emergency action plans.
* Stay updated with advancements in pediatric pulmonology and incorporate safe, evidence-based techniques and treatments into clinical practice.
* Participate in medical education and training activities for healthcare professionals, students, junior doctors, and clinical team members.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of pediatric pulmonary healthcare programs, care pathways, and service improvement initiatives.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, including consultation notes, diagnostic results, treatment plans, prescriptions, and follow-up documentation.
* Ensure clinical care follows DHA requirements, hospital policies, patient safety standards, infection control protocols, and international best practices.
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree from an accredited institution.
* Specialized training in Pediatric Pulmonology through diploma, board certification, fellowship, or equivalent recognized qualification.
* Western education or training is required.
* Valid DHA Consultant License or eligibility for Consultant Pediatric Pulmonology registration in Dubai.
* Minimum 5 years of clinical experience as a pediatric pulmonologist.
* Strong expertise in managing asthma, cystic fibrosis, bronchitis, chronic pediatric respiratory disorders, and complex pulmonary cases.
* Ability to conduct detailed assessments, interpret diagnostic tests, and create individualized treatment plans for children.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a family-centered approach to care.
* Fluency in English is required, while Arabic language skills are an advantage.
* Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and fast-paced healthcare environment.
* Commitment to patient safety, evidence-based medicine, continuous learning, accurate documentation, and high-quality pediatric respiratory care.
Skills Set
* Pediatric pulmonology
* Pediatric respiratory care
* Asthma management
* Cystic fibrosis care
* Bronchitis treatment
* Chronic cough assessment
* Recurrent wheeze management
* Pediatric lung disease
* Pulmonary function testing
* Respiratory diagnostics
* Diagnostic test interpretation
* Medication management
* Inhaler education
* Respiratory treatment planning
* Pediatric patient assessment
* Family education
* Preventive respiratory care
* Multidisciplinary care
* Pediatrician collaboration
* Respiratory therapy coordination
* Medical education
* Healthcare program development
* Clinical documentation
* DHA licensing
* Western training
* Patient safety
* Consultant-level practice
* Evidence-based care
Why Join Us
This opportunity offers a Consultant - Pediatric Pulmonology the chance to work in Dubai’s growing pediatric healthcare sector with access to modern clinical facilities, multidisciplinary support, and a diverse pediatric patient population. The role includes a competitive tax-free salary, accommodation allowance, comprehensive health insurance, annual air ticket, and professional development opportunities. It is a strong fit for a motivated consultant who wants to improve the lives of children with respiratory disorders while contributing to advanced pediatric pulmonary services.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports healthcare organizations 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 providers to place qualified doctors in roles where their expertise can strengthen pediatric services, improve patient outcomes, and support high-quality healthcare delivery.
