Consultant Paediatric Surgeon

Client of First Medical Center

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Consultant Paediatric Surgeon to join a leading tertiary-care healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi. The role involves the comprehensive surgical management of neonatal, infant, and paediatric surgical conditions, delivering high-quality care in line with international standards and best clinical practices.

The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary paediatric team, contributing to advanced surgical services, patient safety, and continuous service development.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Provide consultant-level paediatric surgical care for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents
• Perform elective and emergency paediatric surgical procedures
• Manage pre-operative assessment, operative planning, and post-operative care
• Participate in on-call and emergency surgical services as required
• Ensure optimal perioperative outcomes and patient safety

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Work closely with:

• Paediatricians and neonatologists
• Anaesthesiologists and intensivists
• Nursing and allied health teams
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and surgical meetings

Governance, Teaching & Quality

• Maintain accurate and compliant medical documentation
• Adhere to DOH (HAAD) regulations, hospital policies, and international clinical standards
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and morbidity & mortality meetings
• Support teaching, mentoring, and supervision of junior medical staff where applicable