# Specialist / Consultant - Pediatric Surgery - Government Facility

> SearchPlus HR · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-02

**Salary:** unknown currency 600,000–1,080,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

A leading **Government Healthcare Facility in the UAE** is seeking an experienced **Specialist / Consultant – Pediatric Surgery** to join its specialized surgical team.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive surgical care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents, managing a broad spectrum of congenital, developmental, and acquired surgical conditions. The role offers an opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary hospital environment with access to advanced surgical and critical care services.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Assess, diagnose, and manage pediatric surgical conditions from infancy through adolescence.
-   Perform elective and emergency pediatric surgical procedures, including minimally invasive procedures where appropriate.
-   Manage congenital anomalies, gastrointestinal conditions, abdominal disorders, and other pediatric surgical conditions.
-   Provide comprehensive pre-operative assessment and develop individualized surgical plans.
-   Deliver appropriate post-operative care and monitor patients for complications.
-   Participate in neonatal and pediatric emergency surgical care when required.
-   Work closely with neonatologists, pediatricians, anesthetists, intensivists, radiologists, and other multidisciplinary teams.
-   Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and expected outcomes.
-   Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to patient-safety and clinical governance standards.
-   Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, teaching, quality improvement, and continuing medical education.

## Requirements

-   Medical degree from a recognized institution.
-   Recognized postgraduate qualification in **Pediatric Surgery / Paediatric Surgery**.
-   Relevant Specialist or Consultant-level clinical experience.
-   Candidates with **UK CCT, Western qualifications, American Board, Australian Board, or German Board** are encouraged to apply.
-   Strong experience in pediatric and neonatal surgical procedures.
-   Experience in minimally invasive pediatric surgery is desirable.
-   Excellent clinical judgment, surgical skills, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork.
-   Previous experience in a tertiary, teaching, or government hospital is advantageous.

## Benefits

-   Competitive tax-free salary.
-   Accommodation or housing allowance.
-   Annual air ticket.
-   Comprehensive medical insurance.
-   Paid annual leave.
-   Family benefits, subject to employer policy.
-   Professional development and career growth opportunities.
-   Opportunity to work within a well-established government healthcare environment.

## Apply

[Apply at SearchPlus HR](https://apply.workable.com/searchplus-hr-4/j/D142B56253/apply)

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