Pediatric Dermatologist - Child Skin, Hair and Nail Care

Pediatric Dermatologist
- Child Skin, Hair and Nail Care Job Snapshot
- Role:
Pediatric Dermatologist

- Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Industry: Hospital and Health Care
- Function:
Physician

- Experience:

3-5 years of post-specialization experience in Pediatric Dermatology preferred
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking a skilled and compassionate Pediatric Dermatologist to join a multidisciplinary healthcare team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will provide specialized dermatological assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for infants, children, and adolescents with conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. The position requires strong clinical expertise in pediatric dermatology, including the management of eczema, psoriasis, acne, birthmarks, skin infections, allergic skin disorders, and genetic skin diseases.

Working closely with pediatricians, allergists, immunologists, and other healthcare professionals, the Pediatric Dermatologist will deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care while providing guidance and support to children and their families.

Job Details
- Country:
United Arab Emirates
- City:
Abu Dhabi
- Industry: Hospital and Health Care
- Function:
Physician
- Salary:
Not disclosed
- Gender: No Preference
- Candidate Nationality:
Not specified
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

Pediatric Dermatology Assessment and Treatment

• Conduct comprehensive dermatological assessments for infants, children, and adolescents.
• Diagnose and treat pediatric skin, hair, and nail disorders.
• Evaluate and manage eczema, psoriasis, acne, birthmarks, and skin infections.
• Assess allergic skin disorders and genetic dermatological conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings, patient age, and medical needs.
• Monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust management plans when appropriate.
• Provide evidence-based dermatological care in accordance with relevant clinical guidelines.

Dermatological Procedures

• Perform skin biopsies when clinically indicated.
• Conduct cryotherapy procedures for appropriate dermatological conditions.
• Perform laser treatments within the scope of clinical expertise and professional practice.
• Undertake minor dermatological surgical interventions as appropriate.
• Evaluate patients before procedures and provide relevant treatment recommendations.
• Explain procedural considerations and follow-up requirements to patients and caregivers.
• Maintain appropriate patient safety and infection control standards during dermatological procedures.

Multidisciplinary Patient Care

• Collaborate with pediatricians, allergists, immunologists, and other medical specialists.
• Coordinate care for children with complex dermatological conditions requiring multidisciplinary assessment.
• Participate in clinical case discussions and contribute specialist dermatology recommendations.
• Communicate relevant clinical findings and treatment plans to healthcare colleagues.
• Support integrated management of pediatric patients with associated medical conditions.

Patient and Family Education

• Explain dermatological diagnoses and treatment options to children and their families.
• Provide practical guidance on skincare, disease prevention, and ongoing condition management.
• Educate parents and caregivers about prescribed treatments and appropriate follow-up care.
• Address patient and family concerns with empathy, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity.
• Encourage understanding of long-term care requirements for chronic pediatric skin conditions.

Clinical Quality and Professional Development

• Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Comply with UAE healthcare regulations, patient safety standards, and ethical medical practices.
• Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions and departmental clinical activities.
• Maintain current knowledge of developments in pediatric dermatology.
• Participate in Continuing Medical Education (CME) and relevant professional development activities.

• Medical degree (MD, MBBS, or equivalent) from an accredited medical institution.
• Completion of a recognized residency program in Dermatology.
• Board certification or equivalent specialty certification in Dermatology.
• Valid Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi professional license or eligibility for…