Consultant Pediatric Psychiatrist (Arabic Speaker) – Dubai

About the role

We are looking for a highly qualified Consultant Pediatric Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team in Dubai. The successful candidate will be CCT‑qualified, fluent in Arabic, and will provide culturally sensitive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments for children and adolescents.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of pediatric mental health conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including psychotherapy and medication management.
• Provide ongoing follow‑up, monitor patient progress, and maintain confidential medical records.
• Collaborate with psychologists, pediatricians, therapists, nurses, and school counselors.
• Engage and support families, offering education and guidance in Arabic and English.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and clinical meetings.
• Adhere to DHA regulations, ethical standards, and best clinical practices.

Required profile

• CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Eligibility for DHA licensure (or already licensed).
• Fluency in Arabic and strong English communication skills.
• Proven experience working with children and adolescents in a clinical setting.
• Strong diagnostic, clinical, and interpersonal skills with a culturally sensitive approach.

Required skills

• Psychiatric assessment and diagnosis.
• Medication management for pediatric patients.
• Psychotherapy techniques appropriate for children and adolescents.
• Collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.

What we offer

• Competitive tax‑free salary package.
• Support with relocation and licensing where applicable.
• Modern clinical facilities and a supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse pediatric population in a growing healthcare sector.