Consultant Pediatric Endocrinology (Tawam Hospital)

Job Summary The Consultant Physician holds a senior position responsible for providing exemplary, comprehensive, and evidence-based medical care within their designated specialty. The role requires leadership in clinical governance, the supervision and training of junior medical staff, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives. The consultant ensures the highest standard of patient care for both inpatient and outpatient services, participates in on-call rotations, and guarantees strict adherence to all Department of Health regulations and SEHA Hospital policies in Abu Dhabi, UAE .

Qualifications and Requirements Education : An MBBS or equivalent degree from a recognized medical school, followed by the successful completion of a structured specialty training program (e.g., North American/European Board Certification, Fellowship of a Royal College, or equivalent qualification from a DOH-approved 'Tier 1' or 'Tier 2' country). A postgraduate qualification such as MD, MS, or DNB is generally required. Experience : A minimum of 3-7 years of post-specialty clinical experience, depending on the qualification and tier level, in a recognized multidisciplinary setting. Experience gaps of more than two years require specific DOH approval or a return-to-practice program. Licensing : Eligibility of or a valid DOH (Department of Health Abu Dhabi) license to practice in Abu Dhabi is a mandatory legal requirement. The process involves: Primary Source Verification (PSV) : Mandatory verification of all educational and professional documents through the Data Flow Group. DOH Exam : Successful completion of the DOH license exam unless exempted based on Tier 1 qualifications/experience. Good Standing Certificate : A valid certificate from the current/previous licensing authority. Skills : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong leadership abilities, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous medical education (CME/CPD). Language : Fluency in English and Arabic is required, and competence in other languages is often a distinct asset.

Job Summary The Consultant Physician holds a senior position responsible for providing exemplary, comprehensive, and evidence-based medical care within their designated specialty. The role requires leadership in clinical governance, the supervision and training of junior medical staff, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives. The consultant ensures the highest standard of patient care for both inpatient and outpatient services, participates in on-call rotations, and guarantees strict adherence to all Department of Health regulations and SEHA Hospital policies in Abu Dhabi, UAE.