Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care to newborns requiring intensive medical attention, including premature infants and those with birth defects or severe illness.

• Manage and supervise the operations of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), ensuring high standards of clinical care.

• Perform diagnostic tests, interpret results, and design individualized treatment plans.

• Work closely with obstetricians, pediatricians, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals.

• Provide parental guidance and support, including counseling on neonatal conditions, prognosis, and ongoing care needs.

• Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to DOH regulations and hospital policies.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to stay up-to-date on best practices in neonatology.

• On-call duties as required.

Qualifications:

• DOH License as a Neonatology Specialist (Mandatory)

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) and relevant specialization in Neonatology

• Minimum [5] years of clinical experience in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

• Board certification in Neonatology (if applicable)

• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Arabic language proficiency preferred