Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon

Responsibilities

• Perform complex paediatric cardiac surgeries including open-heart procedures, valve repairs, and congenital defect corrections
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including ICU management and long-term follow-up
• Collaborate with paediatric cardiologists, anaesthesiologists, and intensivists to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Participate in on-call rotations and emergency surgical interventions
• Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, residents, and fellows
• Contribute to departmental research, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in accordance with hospital policies

Requirements

• Medical Degree (MD or equivalent) with specialization in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery from a recognized institution
• Board Certification (e.g., American Board, FRCS, Arab Board, or equivalent)
• 5–10 years of post-fellowship experience in paediatric cardiac surgery
• Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven track record of successful surgical outcomes in high-volume centers
• Prior experience working in the GCC region

Benefits

• Tax-free salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Fully furnished accommodation or housing allowance
• Annual flight tickets for self and eligible dependents
• Comprehensive health insurance
• CME allowance and support for professional development
• End-of-service benefits as per Saudi labor law

About the Company

Allocation Assist DMCC facilitates placement within leading healthcare institutions in Saudi Arabia. The affiliated institutions are often accredited by international bodies such as JCI and offer advanced paediatric cardiac programs, hybrid operating suites, and a strong focus on research and innovation.