Child and Adolescent Consultant Psychiatrist (Arabic Speaker) - Relocate to Dubai
6 days ago
Yonkers
Consultant Psychiatrist – Child & Adolescent (Arabic Speaker) Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates A renowned hospital in Dubai is seeking a highly qualified Arabic-speaking Consultant Psychiatrist (Child & Adolescent) to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents, delivering culturally sensitive, patient-centered care aligned with American clinical standards and UAE healthcare regulations. Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties • Provide expert psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and management of mental health disorders in children and adolescents., • Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating pharmacological and psychotherapeutic interventions., • Conduct risk assessments and manage crisis interventions., • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team (psychologists, pediatricians, social workers, speech therapists, etc.)., • Provide family counseling and psychoeducation., • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical records. Professional & Administrative • Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and departmental audits., • Adhere to DHA/MOH regulatory standards and hospital policies., • Supervise junior medical staff where applicable., • Participate in on-call coverage as required., • Contribute to community outreach, awareness programs, and hospital marketing initiatives. Required Qualifications • Medical Degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent) from an accredited institution., • Completion of Residency in Psychiatry., • Subspecialty Fellowship or Board Certification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry., • American Board Certification, Canadian Board Certification, UK CCT, Australian Fellowship, or equivalent Tier 1 qualification preferred., • Valid DHA License or DHA Eligibility Letter (or eligibility to obtain)., • Minimum 5–7 years' post-board experience as a Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Language Requirements • Fluent Arabic (mandatory) – ability to conduct consultations independently in Arabic., • Fluent English (mandatory). Package • Negotiable