Consultant – Pediatric Endocrinology

About the role

Black Pearl is recruiting on behalf of a well-established healthcare provider in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi for a Consultant in Pediatric Endocrinology. The consultant provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents with diabetes, growth, thyroid, puberty, adrenal and other endocrine disorders, combining clinical judgment, compassionate communication and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Key responsibilities

• Lead outpatient, inpatient and on-call pediatric endocrinology assessment and management
• Manage type 1 and type 2 diabetes, endocrine emergencies and technology-supported diabetes care
• Assess growth, puberty, thyroid, pituitary, adrenal, bone-mineral and metabolic/endocrine disorders
• Work with dietitians, diabetes educators, psychologists, genetics, radiology and other pediatric specialties
• Develop pathways, support transition to adult care, audit outcomes and contribute to teaching and research
• Supervise junior medical staff, support multidisciplinary decision-making and take part in clinical governance, incident review, quality improvement, credentialing and continuing professional development
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with infection prevention, medication safety, privacy and regulatory requirements

Required profile

• Medical degree, recognized Pediatrics specialty qualification and accredited Pediatric Endocrinology fellowship or board, recognised under UAE Professional Qualification Requirements
• Internship completed and active, unrestricted registration in the current or most recent country of practice
• Tier 1 qualification and DOH Consultant-level post-qualification experience with a recent pediatric endocrinology caseload
• Eligible to obtain a Department of Health – Abu Dhabi Consultant licence; recent clinical activity and no unresolved licensing or standing concerns
• Current BLS and PALS; experience with insulin pumps, CGM and multidisciplinary diabetes programmes is desirable

Applications are submitted online via the Black Pearl website with CV and supporting credentials; no recruitment fee is charged. Shortlisted candidates are contacted for a confidential discussion and document review.