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Consultant Pediatric Psychiatry

J625490 Dubai Dubai £16.5K - £18K / Month

Prospect Health is delighted to be partnering with a prestigious university-affiliated government hospital in Dubai in the recruitment of an experienced Consultant Pediatric Psychiatrist. This world-class institution is recognised for its commitment to academic medicine, clinical innovation, and delivering the highest standards of mental health care across all age groups.

The Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading multidisciplinary mental health team dedicated to improving the emotional and psychological wellbeing of children and adolescents. The successful candidate will provide expert clinical care, contribute to the development of integrated child mental health services, and play an active role in medical education and research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents with a wide range of mental health conditions
• Collaborate closely with psychologists, therapists, social workers, and educators to deliver holistic, family-centred care
• Participate in the teaching and supervision of medical trainees and allied professionals
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and academic initiatives within the department
• Engage in research and continuing professional development activities

Requirements:

• Recognised specialist qualification in Psychiatry (e.g. CCT, FRCPsych, American Board, Canadian, Australian, or equivalent)
• Subspecialty training or significant experience in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Minimum of 35 years post-specialist qualification experience
• Eligibility for consultant-level licensure in the UAE
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient-centred and culturally sensitive approach

Life in Dubai:

Dubai offers an exceptional standard of living, combining world-class infrastructure with a safe, multicultural, and family-friendly environment. The city's education, healthcare, and leisure facilities are among the best globally, and its year-round sunshine, beaches, and vibrant cultural scene make it an attractive destination for professionals and families alike. With excellent international connectivity and a thriving expatriate community, Dubai provides an outstanding quality of life.

Package and Benefits:

• Highly competitive, tax-free salary
• Comprehensive benefits including housing allowance, family medical insurance, and annual flights
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Excellent opportunities for professional development, teaching, and research within a supportive academic environment

If you are an experienced Consultant Pediatric Psychiatrist seeking a fulfilling role within a world-class, university-affiliated government hospital, we encourage you to apply.