Consultant PICU Specialist

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU
• Provide advanced life support and critical care management for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents
• Perform and supervise pediatric critical care procedures including intubation, central venous access, arterial lines, and ventilator management
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care with pediatric subspecialists, surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing teams
• Respond to pediatric emergencies and rapid response situations
• Develop individualized treatment and care plans based on evidence-based medical practices
• Supervise junior physicians, residents, and PICU staff
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and medical records
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and continuing medical education activities

Requirements

• MBBS or Medical Degree with specialization in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
• Board Certification, CCT, Fellowship, European Board, American Board, or equivalent recognized qualification
• Minimum 5 years of Consultant-level PICU experience
• Eligibility for Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) licensing
• Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

• UK CCT, Irish, European, Australian, Canadian, or American Board Certification
• Expertise in pediatric ventilation, sedation, and advanced critical care procedures
• Experience in high-acuity PICU settings or internationally accredited hospitals

Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary package (80,000 - 90,000 SAR per month)
• Housing and transportation allowance
• Family benefits (where applicable)
• Medical insurance and annual leave
• Annual airfare allowance
• CME and professional development support

About the Company

Allocation Assist DMCC facilitates specialized medical placements within leading tertiary healthcare institutions in Saudi Arabia, connecting internationally trained physicians with advanced healthcare systems.