# Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist

> Astra ProMed · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-15

**Salary:** unknown currency 780,000–1,140,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**We're Hiring |** Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist

📍 Location: Dubai

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled **Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist** to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care to infants, children, and adolescents with rheumatologic, autoimmune, and inflammatory conditions, ensuring accurate diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and high-quality patient-centered care.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Diagnose and manage pediatric rheumatologic and autoimmune conditions, including juvenile idiopathic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, inflammatory myopathies, and other connective tissue disorders.
-   Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for pediatric patients.
-   Evaluate children presenting with unexplained joint pain, swelling, fever, rash, and other inflammatory symptoms.
-   Manage complex and chronic rheumatologic conditions through multidisciplinary care.
-   Initiate and monitor conventional and biologic therapies in accordance with clinical guidelines and patient needs.
-   Interpret relevant laboratory investigations and imaging studies to support diagnosis and treatment.
-   Monitor treatment response, disease progression, medication safety, and long-term outcomes.
-   Collaborate with pediatricians, orthopedic surgeons, immunologists, nephrologists, ophthalmologists, and other specialists when required.
-   Provide counseling and education to parents and caregivers regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and ongoing disease management.
-   Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with UAE healthcare regulations and facility policies.
-   Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and teaching activities where applicable.

## Requirements

### **Qualifications**

-   **Medical degree** (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
-   **Recognized postgraduate qualification in Pediatrics and/or Pediatric Rheumatology**, in accordance with applicable UAE licensing requirements.
-   Additional fellowship or advanced training in **Pediatric Rheumatology** is highly desirable.
-   Eligible for or holding a valid **DHA Consultant license/eligibility** in the relevant specialty.
-   Demonstrated experience managing pediatric rheumatologic, autoimmune, and inflammatory conditions.
-   Strong clinical, diagnostic, and patient-management skills.
-   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when working with children and their families.
-   Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
-   Commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and continuous professional development.

## Benefits

-   Competitive compensation package.
-   Professional working environment in Dubai.
-   Opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
-   Access to modern clinical facilities and diagnostic resources.
-   Opportunities for professional growth and development.

## Apply

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