Neonatology Consultant

REF 1657510

29.10.2024 | Dubai | full time

Description: We are looking for a dedicated, caring neonatologist 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.

To be a successful neonatologist, you should be dedicated to the care of at-risk newborns and have excellent analytical and decision-making skills. You should also possess good communication and interpersonal skills, and treat your patients and their family members with compassion and empathy.

Neonatology Consultant Responsibilities:

-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.

Requirements: MRCPCH by examination or equivalent
Full GMC registration and licence to practise
Inclusion in the specialist register in Paediatrics (neonatal medicine) or equivalent or paediatric CCT with adequate neonatal experience of working in tertiary neonatal unit