Paediatric Cardiologist Jobs in Dubai, UAE

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat congenital and acquired heart conditions in pediatric patients, including heart defects, arrhythmias, and cardiomyopathies.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests such as echocardiograms, electrocardiograms (ECGs), cardiac MRIs, and stress tests.
• Conduct pre- and post-operative evaluations for pediatric patients requiring cardiac surgery, and collaborate with pediatric cardiac surgeons.
• Provide interventional procedures such as catheterization, balloon angioplasty, and stenting when needed.
• Monitor and manage pediatric patients with chronic cardiac conditions, ensuring long-term follow-up care.
• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including pediatricians, neonatologists, and nurses, to ensure coordinated care.
• Counsel families and caregivers on treatment options, potential risks, and post-treatment care, offering guidance and support.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and contribute to the development of individualized care plans.
• Provide emergency care and consultation for critical pediatric cardiac cases.
• Supervise and mentor junior doctors, residents, and medical students in pediatric cardiology.
• Stay updated on advances in pediatric cardiology and incorporate evidence-based practices into care delivery.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Postgraduate qualification in Pediatrics and subspecialty or Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as a Pediatric Cardiologist.
• Valid medical license to practice
• Experience in performing pediatric echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, and managing critical pediatric cardiac patients.
• Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills in pediatric cardiology.
• Expertise in pediatric cardiac imaging and interventional procedures.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with children, families, and medical staff.
• Empathy and ability to provide emotional support to children and their families.
• Leadership skills for supervising medical staff and contributing to team-based care.
• Ability to work in high-pressure situations and handle emergency pediatric cardiac cases.
• Fluency in English (Arabic is an advantage but not required).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package – AED 65K to AED 75K
• Relocation assistance, if applicable.
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and research.
• Access to state-of-the-art medical technology and advanced pediatric cardiac care.