Job Description
A Consultant Neonatologist provides specialized medical care to newborn infants, particularly premature babies and those with critical illnesses or complex medical conditions. The role involves managing neonatal intensive care, performing newborn assessments, overseeing respiratory and nutritional support, handling neonatal emergencies, and collaborating with pediatricians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes for newborns.
Qualification & Experience:
- MBBS degree from a recognized medical institution.
- Recognized postgraduate qualification in Pediatrics, such as MD, DNB, or an equivalent qualification.
- Additional recognized specialization or fellowship in Neonatology, as required.
- Valid consultant or specialist license from the relevant healthcare authority, such as DHA, DOH, or MOHAP, where applicable.
- Significant clinical experience in neonatology and neonatal intensive care.
- Expertise in managing premature infants, high-risk newborns, and complex neonatal conditions.
- Proficiency in neonatal resuscitation, respiratory support, and intensive care monitoring.
- Strong clinical decision-making, leadership, and multidisciplinary coordination skills.
- Excellent communication skills for working with parents and healthcare teams.