Neonatology Consultant

REF 1669188

14.11.2024 | Ajman | full time

Description: We are looking for a dedicated, caring Neonatology Consultant to provide medical care for premature and critically ill newborn infants. The neonatologist will work in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, along with pediatricians and dieticians, to ensure newborns receive the nutrition and treatment necessary for growth and healing. You will work with premature infants and infants born with serious illnesses, diseases contracted after birth, low birth weight, and congenital malformations.

Neonatology Consultant:

-Caring for newborn infants until they are ready to go home.
-Providing prenatal care for high-risk infants.
-Assisting in premature or problematic deliveries, and helping if complications arise or if medical attention is necessary immediately after birth.
-Caring for infants nutrition to ensure optimal growth and development, and finding alternative ways to feed infants who struggle to suckle.
-Assisting with medications and treating infants born with infections or who contract infections after birth.
-Performing heart-lung bypass procedures for infants with breathing difficulties due to underdeveloped or damaged hearts and lungs.

Requirements: Qualification Requirements for Role of Consultant Neonatologist
• Graduation from an approved medical school plus one year of internship and three years of residency.
• Completion of a recognized higher professional education program.
• Certification of higher professional education recognized by the Health Authority of Abu Dhabi (HAAD), American Board of Neonatology or CCT or Member of the Royal College of Physicians (or its equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of experience since gaining the higher qualification or as per HAAD requirements.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a registered Consultant, Board Certified Specialist, CCT or HAAD recognized equivalent in the required specialty.