Consultant Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant Pediatric Hematologist-OncologistJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Experience: Minimum 5 years post-board
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
The Consultant Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist will provide specialized medical care in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, within the Hospital and Health Care industry. This senior clinical role involves diagnosing, treating, and managing children and adolescents affected by blood disorders, leukemia, lymphoma, solid tumors, and other pediatric cancers.
The appointed consultant will combine advanced clinical expertise with compassionate, family-centered care, guiding patients and their families through diagnosis, active treatment, recovery, and long-term follow-up.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Salary: 60000-85000 monthly (Market estimated)
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
This Consultant
The role requires effective collaboration with pediatricians, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, pharmacists, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals. The consultant will also support patients and families with clear information, compassionate counselling, and continuity of care throughout the treatment journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and manage pediatric hematologic and oncologic conditions, including leukemia, lymphoma, solid tumors, anemia, clotting disorders, and other blood diseases.
* Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and interpret laboratory, pathology, imaging, and molecular diagnostic findings.
* Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient\'s condition, established clinical protocols, and current evidence.
* Administer and supervise chemotherapy, immunotherapy, transfusion therapy, and supportive care treatments.
* Evaluate treatment response and modify clinical plans when necessary to improve patient outcomes.
* Identify and manage treatment complications, infections, adverse reactions, and other urgent clinical concerns.
* Coordinate complex cases with pediatricians, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, pharmacists, nurses, and allied health professionals.
* Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and contribute specialist recommendations to treatment decisions.
* Provide patients and families with clear explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, risks, expected outcomes, and follow-up requirements.
* Deliver compassionate emotional support and family-centered counselling throughout diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship care.
* Use advanced diagnostic tools and medical technologies to support accurate clinical decisions.
* Maintain complete and accurate medical records in accordance with applicable UAE healthcare regulations and hospital standards.
* Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement programs, departmental meetings, and patient-safety initiatives.
* Remain informed about developments in pediatric hematology, oncology research, targeted therapies, and clinical guidelines.
* Teach and mentor junior doctors, residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals when required.
* Contribute to clinical research, academic activities, or professional publications where opportunities are available.
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree such as an MBBS, MD, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
* Completed specialty training in pediatric hematology and oncology.
* UK Certificate of Completion of Training, American Board Certification, Canadian Board Certification, or another recognized equivalent qualification.
* Eligibility for the appropriate consultant-level medical licence in the United Arab Emirates.
* Minimum of 5 years of post-board experience in pediatric hematology and oncology.
* Advanced knowledge of pediatric cancer management, hematologic disorders, and modern treatment protocols.
* Experience supervising chemotherapy, immunotherapy, transfusions, and supportive care.
* Strong ability to assess complex clinical cases and make evidence-based treatment decisions.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
* Compassionate and empathetic approach when supporting children, adolescents, and their families.
* Ability to work effectively in a demanding and fast-paced clinical environment.
* Fluency in English is mandatory.
* Arabic language ability is an advantage.
* Experience in bone marrow transplantation and advanced pediatric oncology treatments is preferred.
* Previous work in an internationally accredited hospital or tertiary healthcare center is advantageous.
* Participation in clinical research, academic teaching, or medical publications is highly desirable.
Skills Set
* Pediatric hematology
* Pediatric oncology
* Leukemia and lymphoma management
* Solid tumor treatment
* Anemia and clotting disorders
* Chemotherapy administration
* Immunotherapy
* Transfusion medicine
* Supportive cancer care
* Bone marrow transplantation
* Treatment-response monitoring
* Complication management
* Multidisciplinary tumor boards
* Family-centered counselling
* Clinical research
* Medical documentation
* Quality improvement
* Consultant-level clinical leadership
Why Join Us
* Receive a competitive tax-free salary package based on qualifications and experience.
* Access comprehensive health insurance and employee benefits.
* Benefit from annual leave and flight allowance provisions.
* Receive relocation and housing assistance where applicable.
* Obtain support for continuing medical education and professional development.
* Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
* Practise in an innovative environment committed to evidence-based pediatric care.
* Explore opportunities for clinical leadership, teaching, research, and career advancement.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East specializes in connecting qualified doctors with established hospitals and healthcare organizations across the Middle East. The company supports consultant and specialist physicians during the recruitment and placement process, helping experienced medical professionals identify suitable opportunities in Dubai and the wider region.



