Pediatric Hematology Consultant

Join SEHA Health System in Abu Dhabi as a Consultant in Pediatric Hematology Consultant 

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 Hematology Consultant and want to advance your career in a world-class setting, apply today!

Summary

 The Consultant in Pediatric Hematology provides expert assessment, diagnosis, and management  of blood disorders and hematological conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents.

Education/Qualification:

Qualification Source from: North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand.

• Basic medical degree from recognized institution
• Arabic Speaker is an advantage 
• Post-qualification certification 
  • USA: American Board of Pediatric Hematology Oncology (PHO)
  • Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate in Pediatric Hematology Oncology  (FRCPC)
  • UK and Ireland: GMC/CCST Specialist Register in Pediatric Hematology Oncology
  • Australia and New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal College in Pediatric Hematology Oncology (FRACP)

Experience:

• • • Minimum of two (2) years of experience post-board/equivalent certification in Austria, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland (CCST), United Kingdom (CCT) Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden OR  Switzerland,
      • Sub-Specialties: Minimum of two (2) years of experience post-sub-specialty certification in Austria, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, or the UK.

License:

• Current and in a Good Standing Medical License to practice in country of residence.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and manage infants, children, and adolescents with benign and malignant hematological disorders, including anemia, hemoglobinopathies, bleeding and clotting disorders, bone marrow failure syndromes, and pediatric hematologic malignancies.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, review medical histories, perform physical examinations, and formulate differential diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Interpret and evaluate laboratory investigations, bone marrow studies, coagulation profiles, transfusion requirements, genetic testing, and other specialized hematology diagnostics.
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood product support, anticoagulation therapy, and other hematology-specific interventions as appropriate.
• Prescribe, review, and monitor medications and blood products in accordance with DOH and hospital guidelines.
• Provide consultation services to pediatric inpatient units, emergency departments, intensive care units, neonatal units, and other specialties within SEHA Health System.
• Accept and manage referrals from emergency services, inpatient units, outpatient clinics, primary care providers, and external hospitals.
• Lead inpatient ward rounds and outpatient clinics; review, reassess, and follow up on patients receiving hematology care.
• Perform and supervise hematology-related procedures as appropriate, including bone marrow aspiration and biopsy.
• Monitor treatment outcomes, complications, and disease progression, modifying management plans as clinically indicated.
• Work closely with pediatricians, oncologists, pathologists, transfusion medicine specialists, geneticists, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals to deliver coordinated multidisciplinary care.
• Communicate clearly with patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, prognosis, potential complications, and follow-up plans.
• Provide counseling, education, and support to patients and families throughout diagnosis, treatment, and long-term follow-up.
• Promote a collaborative, team-based approach to patient care within a multicultural healthcare environment.
• Supervise and oversee the clinical work of junior doctors, residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Provide clinical teaching, case discussions, and mentorship to junior medical staff and trainees.
• Participate in peer review, multidisciplinary meetings, morbidity and mortality reviews, and performance management activities.
• Contribute to the development of clinical pathways, treatment protocols, hematology programs, and service improvement initiatives within SEHA Health System.
• Assist with recruitment, orientation, credentialing, and professional development of medical staff as required.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical documentation in accordance with hospital and DOH standards.
• Comply with hospital policies, informed consent requirements, patient safety standards, infection control measures, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement projects, clinical audits, research activities, safety reporting, and incident reviews to support continuous improvement in patient care.