Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consultant
Join SEHA Health System in Abu Dhabi as a Consultant in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Why Join this leading Healthcare Institution?
✅ Specialized Practice – Treat complex pediatric cases
✅ Innovative Environment – Work with advanced treatment technologies.
✅ Attractive Package – Tax-free salary, relocation support, and full healthcare coverage.
If you are a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consultant and want to advance your career in a world-class setting, apply today!
Summary
The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consultant provides specialist emergency care for infants, children, and adolescents presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and life-threatening conditions. The role involves rapid assessment, diagnosis, stabilization, and treatment of pediatric emergencies while ensuring timely interventions and coordination of multidisciplinary care.
Education/Qualification:
Qualification Source from: North America
- Basic medical degree from recognized institution
- Post-qualification certification
- USA: American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
- Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate in Emergency Medicine (FRCPC)
Experience:
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience post-board/equivalent certification in Canada and USA
- Sub-Specialties: Minimum of two (2) years of experience post-sub-specialty certification in Canada and USA
License:
- Current and in a Good Standing Medical License to practice in country of residence.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and manage infants, children, and adolescents presenting with acute medical, surgical, traumatic, and behavioral emergencies
- Perform rapid triage, stabilization, and resuscitation of critically ill or injured pediatric patients
- Manage pediatric emergencies including respiratory distress, sepsis, shock, trauma, poisoning, seizures, allergic reactions, and cardiac emergencies
- Perform emergency procedures including airway management, intubation, vascular access, procedural sedation, lumbar puncture, wound management, and fracture stabilization
- Interpret laboratory results and diagnostic investigations, including X-rays, ultrasound, and other emergency imaging
- Determine appropriate patient disposition, including discharge, hospital admission, intensive care transfer, or referral to pediatric subspecialists
- Provide family-centered care, communicating diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up instructions clearly
- Collaborate with pediatric surgeons, intensivists, anesthesiologists, radiologists, nurses, and allied health professionals
- Lead and participate in pediatric emergency response and trauma teams
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and emergency department records
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, patient safety programs, and emergency preparedness activities
- Supervise and train junior physicians, residents, fellows, and emergency department staff
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection control measures, and pediatric emergency care standards

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