Consultant Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Abu Dhabi at Allocation Assist DMCC
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Aug, 26

Salary

80000.0

Posted On

17 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Pediatric Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Neurorehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Spasticity Management, Botulinum Toxin Injections, Orthotic Recommendations, Mobility Assessments, Multidisciplinary Team Leadership, Patient Counseling, Clinical Governance, Family Education

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Consultant Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will specialize in diagnosing, treating, and managing infants, children, and adolescents with physical disabilities, developmental delays, neuromuscular disorders, and rehabilitation needs. The role focuses on improving functional independence, mobility, and quality of life through comprehensive rehabilitation care plans. Key Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, and manage pediatric patients with congenital, developmental, neurological, musculoskeletal, and acquired disabilities. Develop individualized rehabilitation treatment plans tailored to each patient’s functional goals and medical needs. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs involving physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, psychologists, and other specialists. Manage conditions including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, autism-related motor disorders, and developmental delays. Perform and supervise rehabilitation procedures including spasticity management, botulinum toxin injections, orthotic recommendations, and mobility assessments. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize rehabilitation outcomes. Provide family counseling, education, and long-term care guidance. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with DOH regulations, clinical governance standards, and evidence-based practices. Participate in departmental quality initiatives, clinical audits, and continuous medical education activities. Qualifications & Requirements Medical Degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution. Board Certification / Completion of recognized residency and fellowship in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with subspecialty expertise in Pediatric Rehabilitation. DOH Abu Dhabi License or eligibility as Consultant PM&R is mandatory. Minimum 5–7 years of post-board experience in pediatric rehabilitation and PM&R practice. Expertise in pediatric neurorehabilitation, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, and multidisciplinary rehabilitation management. Strong leadership, communication, and patient/family counseling skills. Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage. Preferred Skills Experience in advanced rehabilitation technologies and assistive devices. Training in pediatric spasticity management and ultrasound-guided procedures. Experience working within internationally accredited healthcare facilities. Ability to work effectively in a multicultural clinical environment. Benefits Competitive tax-free salary package Health insurance Annual leave and air ticket allowance CME and professional development support Supportive multidisciplinary work environment Opportunities for career growth and advancement Salary: 65000 - 80000 AED Per month
Responsibilities
Diagnose and manage pediatric patients with physical disabilities and neuromuscular disorders through individualized rehabilitation plans. Lead a multidisciplinary team of therapists to improve functional independence and quality of life for children and adolescents.
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