_{03rd February, 2026}

Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) – Specialist
Location: Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Employment Type Full-time
Salary: AED 45,000 – 65,000 per month (all-inclusive, tax-free)
Benefits include:

• Tax-free income
• Housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance (family covered)
• Education allowance for eligible dependents
• Annual leave: 30–45 days (as per policy)
• Annual air tickets
• End-of-service gratuity (as per UAE labor law)

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated Specialist Paediatric Intensivist to join a well-established Paediatric Intensive Care Unit in Al Ain. The role involves delivering high-quality critical care to pediatric patients under the supervision of Consultant staff, while contributing to safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide specialist-level care to critically ill pediatric patients admitted to the PICU
• Perform detailed clinical assessments, diagnosis, and management plans in collaboration with Consultants
• Manage ventilated patients, hemodynamic monitoring, and organ support therapies
• Participate in emergency response, rapid response teams, and resuscitation services
• Take part in on-call and shift duties as per departmental rota

Teamwork & Communication

• Work closely with Consultants, residents, nurses, and allied health professionals
• Communicate effectively with patients’ families regarding treatment plans and progress
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with hospital policies and DOH regulations

Education & Quality Improvement

• Support teaching and supervision of junior doctors and nursing staff
• Participate in audits, morbidity and mortality meetings, and quality improvement initiatives
• Engage in continuing medical education and professional development activities

Qualifications & Experience Mandatory Requirements

• Medical degree from a recognized medical school
• Specialist Certification in Paediatric Intensive Care Medicine or Paediatrics with PICU training
• Minimum 3–5 years of post-qualification experience, including PICU experience
• Eligibility for DOH (Abu Dhabi) Specialist License

Desirable

• Experience in tertiary-care or high-acuity PICU settings
• International board certification or equivalent recognized qualification
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills

Skills & Competencies

• Sound knowledge of pediatric critical care principles and protocols
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure clinical environments
• Compassionate, family-centered approach to patient care
• Commitment to clinical excellence, safety, and ethical practice

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