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Consultant Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist – Saudi Arabia

Allocation Assist Middle East · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Pediatric CardiologyFull timeOn-site

Position Summary A leading tertiary-care hospital in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Consultant Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist to join its advanced pediatric cardiac program. The role involves delivering high‑level interventional cardiac care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents with congenital and acquired heart diseases, while contributing to clinical excellence, research, and education.

Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties

  • Perform a full spectrum of pediatric cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures, including:

  • ASD/VSD/PDA device closures

  • Balloon valvuloplasty

  • Angioplasty and stenting

  • Complex congenital interventions

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for pediatric cardiac patients.

  • Interpret echocardiography, ECG, Holter, CT/MRI cardiac imaging (as applicable).

  • Participate in multidisciplinary cardiac conferences and surgical planning.

  • Provide on‑call coverage for pediatric cardiac emergencies.

Leadership & Teamwork

  • Collaborate with pediatric cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, intensivists, neonatologists, and allied health professionals.
  • Contribute to departmental quality improvement, clinical governance, and protocol development.
  • Mentor junior physicians, fellows, and clinical staff.

Academic & Research Contributions

  • Engage in clinical research, audits, and academic presentations.
  • Participate in teaching activities for medical students, residents, and fellows.
  • Support community and hospital-based pediatric cardiac awareness initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Medical Degree (MD/MBBS) from a recognized institution.
  • Board Certification in Pediatric Cardiology (e.g., American Board, Royal College, Arab Board, or equivalent).
  • Fellowship training in Interventional Pediatric Cardiology from a recognized center.
  • Minimum 5–10 years post-fellowship experience in a high-volume pediatric cardiac center.
  • Eligibility for Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) Consultant classification.
  • Strong procedural portfolio with documented interventional experience.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and patient‑centered care skills.
  • Fluency in English; Arabic is beneficial but not required

About the employer

Allocation Assist Middle East
Allocation Assist Middle East

Dubai · United Arab Emirates

Allocation Assist Middle East was founded by Emilie Davies in 2015, after she recognised a gap in the market for assisting highly skilled Western-trained doctors to find rewarding and fulfilling opportunities in top-tier hospitals in the UAE and other Gulf countries. We are now the fastest growing medical consulting company in the Middle East, having helped hundreds of senior consultant doctors from various specialties and backgrounds advance their careers and lifestyle while contributing to the dynamic and growing healthcare sector in this progressive and dynamic region of the world. What sets Allocation Assist Middle East apart? Allocation Assist Middle East provides a very niche, personalized service for high caliber, Western-trained doctors, mostly from the UK and Europe, connecting them with the top hospitals in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Over many years, we have gained expertise and insight into the complex healthcare and medical recruitment sectors in the Gulf region. Allocation Assist has a well-established network of trusted relationships with the most reputed and respected hospitals in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.

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