Specialist Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon Location: Al Ain, UAE Salary: All-inclusive, tax-free monthly package AED 70,000 - 85,000 per month
Specialist Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon
Location
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Salary
All-inclusive, tax-free monthly package
AED 70,000 – 85,000 per month
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified Specialist Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon to join a tertiary-care cardiac service in Al Ain. The role involves the surgical management of congenital and acquired cardiac conditions in neonates, infants, and children, working under consultant supervision within a highly specialized multidisciplinary cardiac team.
The successful candidate will contribute to safe, high-quality surgical care, service delivery, and ongoing development of paediatric cardiac surgical services.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
Assist in and perform paediatric cardiac surgical procedures appropriate to specialist level
Manage pre-operative assessment and post-operative care for paediatric cardiac surgery patients
Participate in emergency and on-call rotas as required
Monitor patient progress and manage complications under consultant guidance
Ensure adherence to clinical protocols and patient safety standards
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Work closely with:
Consultant paediatric cardiac surgeons
Paediatric cardiologists and intensivists
Anaesthesiology, perfusion, and nursing teams
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions
Governance & Quality
Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
Comply with DOH (HAAD) regulations, hospital policies, and international best practices
Participate in clinical audits, morbidity and mortality meetings, and quality initiatives
Support teaching and supervision of junior trainees where applicable
Requirements
Qualifications & Licensing
Medical Degree with specialization in Cardiac Surgery
Subspecialty training in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
Eligible for DOH (HAAD) Specialist License or currently licensed
Experience
Specialist-level experience in paediatric cardiac surgery
Hands-on exposure to congenital cardiac surgical cases
Experience in tertiary or quaternary cardiac centers preferred
Skills & Competencies
Strong surgical and peri-operative management skills
Ability to work effectively within a high-acuity, multidisciplinary environment
Good communication and professional judgment
Commitment to patient safety, clinical excellence, and continuous development
Benefits & Compensation
Tax-Free Income
All-Inclusive Salary Package
Housing Allowance
Health Insurance: Family coverage included
Education Allowance
Annual Leave: 30–45 days
Annual Air Tickets
End-of-Service Gratuity as per UAE Labour Law
Employment Type
Full-time