Consultant Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesiologist Location: Al Ain, UAE Salary: All-inclusive, tax-free monthly package AED 85,000 - 100,000 per mont
Consultant Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesiologist
Location
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Salary
All-inclusive, tax-free monthly package
AED 85,000 – 100,000 per month
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Consultant Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesiologist to join a tertiary-level paediatric cardiac program in Al Ain. The role involves providing advanced anaesthetic care for neonatal, infant, and paediatric cardiac surgical and interventional procedures, including high-risk and complex congenital heart cases.
The successful candidate will work closely with paediatric cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, intensivists, and perfusion teams to ensure safe peri-operative care and optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
Provide consultant-level anaesthesia for:
Paediatric and neonatal cardiac surgery
Cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures
Manage complex peri-operative anaesthetic care, including high-risk congenital cardiac cases
Perform advanced haemodynamic monitoring and peri-operative echocardiography (where applicable)
Participate in emergency and on-call services as required
Ensure safe post-operative handover to paediatric cardiac intensive care teams
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Work closely with:
Paediatric cardiac surgeons
Paediatric cardiologists and intensivists
Perfusionists, nursing, and allied health teams
Participate in multidisciplinary cardiac meetings and case planning discussions
Governance, Teaching & Quality
Maintain accurate and compliant medical documentation
Ensure compliance with DOH (HAAD) regulations, hospital policies, and international standards
Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and morbidity & mortality meetings
Support teaching and supervision of junior anaesthesia staff where applicable
Requirements
Qualifications & Licensing
Medical Degree with specialization in Anaesthesiology
Fellowship or equivalent training in Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia
Eligible for DOH (HAAD) Consultant License or currently licensed
Experience
Consultant-level experience in paediatric cardiac anaesthesia
Proven experience managing neonatal and paediatric congenital cardiac cases
Experience in tertiary or quaternary cardiac centres preferred
Skills & Competencies
Advanced peri-operative and critical care anaesthesia skills
Strong clinical judgment and crisis management abilities
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to patient safety, ethics, and continuous professional 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