Job Description

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Neonatology Consultant

Dallah Hospital – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About the Role

Dallah Hospital is seeking an experienced and highly qualified Neonatology Consultant to join our medical team in Riyadh. The successful candidate will provide specialized, evidence-based care to newborns, including premature and critically ill neonates, while working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive consultant-level care to newborns, including premature, high-risk, and critically ill neonates.
• Manage neonatal emergencies and complex medical conditions in the NICU.
• Perform clinical assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor patient progress.
• Provide consultation and support to pediatricians, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in NICU rounds, clinical meetings, and multidisciplinary case discussions.
• Ensure appropriate documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and clinical outcomes.
• Support the implementation of evidence-based clinical practices and patient safety standards.
• Participate in teaching, training, and mentoring of residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals.
• Contribute to quality improvement, clinical audits, and other hospital initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, professional standards, and applicable healthcare regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Medical Degree (MD/MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Board Certification or recognized postgraduate qualification in Neonatology.
• Valid professional classification and registration with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).
• Proven experience as a Neonatology Consultant, preferably in a hospital/NICU setting.
• Strong clinical and decision-making skills with the ability to manage complex neonatal cases.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and professional development.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to join a leading healthcare organization in Riyadh.
• Professional and collaborative working environment.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.