Consultant - Neonatology

•    Continuously builds and shares knowledge to deliver expert service within own scope of work, drawing on expertise of others as needed, and shares knowledge.
•    Identifies and understands real needs and expectations of clients in a professional manner, and shares with relevant team members.
•    Responds to client complaints in a timely and effective manner and provides feedback on progress.
•    Keeps clients updated with relevant and accurate information and involves them in decisions that affects them.
•    Focuses on consistently delivering a positive client experience.
•    Completes tasks in accordance with set procedures and guidelines.
•    Takes care to perform all tasks precisely and accurately to minimise errors.
•    Identifies and reports non-compliance to relevant stakeholders, constructively.
•    Continuously evaluates quality of own work and provides feedback on progress.
•    Delivers on work outputs with high level of energy, focussed effort and pace.
•    Remains professional and focussed on attaining results despite obstacles and setbacks.
•    Builds positive working relationships with immediate colleagues.
•    Handles conflict calmly and contributes to find a way forward.
•    Demonstrates openness to diverse views and opinions.
•    Demonstrates empathy by trying to understand the feelings, needs, concerns and/or emotional state of others.
•    Identifies and utilises networks within own work environment.
•    Aligns individual behaviour to support and meet team goals.
•    Proactively and respectfully shares all relevant viewpoints with others and seeks their input.
•    Clarifies and understands own role and responsibilities within the team.
•    Recognises, appreciates and respects individual differences.
•    Actively participates and builds a positive team spirit.
•    Identifies and responds effectively and tactfully in a sensitive or difficult situation.
•    Confronts and defuses difficult situations/conflict in a non-judgemental manner.
•    Identifies and reacts appropriately to non-verbal cues Recognises and is aware of own biases and emotions and their effects on self and others.
•    Effectively manages own feelings, guards against inappropriate displays of emotions.
•    Listens attentively, considers and responds appropriately to the feelings and attitudes of others.
•    Remains focussed under pressure and perseveres despite setbacks and obstacles to fulfil work outputs
•    Performs the professional duties of a neonatologist.
•    Makes daily rounds related to patients in the hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the normal newborn nursery; performs general or special examinations and other procedures covering the full scope of the field of neonatology. Orders laboratory examinations and X-rays, determines diagnosis, prescribes nursing and dietary care necessary, orders or applies such preventive measures as required.
•    Provides in-patient care to the newborn and attends difficult delivery or cesarean section deliveries.
•    Serves as a consultant in neonatology providing consultative services to the other Medical Services. Provides technical assistance with pediatric patients. Determines the eligibility of neonatology admissions.
•    Reviews journals, texts or periodicals in order to keep current on latest techniques and procedures of neonatal intensive care.
 

Responsibilities

•    Continuously builds and shares knowledge to deliver expert service within own scope of work, drawing on expertise of others as needed, and shares knowledge.
•    Identifies and understands real needs and expectations of clients in a professional manner, and shares with relevant team members.
•    Responds to client complaints in a timely and effective manner and provides feedback on progress.
•    Keeps clients updated with relevant and accurate information and involves them in decisions that affects them.
•    Focuses on consistently delivering a positive client experience.
•    Completes tasks in accordance with set procedures and guidelines.
•    Takes care to perform all tasks precisely and accurately to minimise errors.
•    Identifies and reports non-compliance to relevant stakeholders, constructively.
•    Continuously evaluates quality of own work and provides feedback on progress.
•    Delivers on work outputs with high level of energy, focussed effort and pace.
•    Remains professional and focussed on attaining results despite obstacles and setbacks.
•    Builds positive working relationships with immediate colleagues.
•    Handles conflict calmly and contributes to find a way forward.
•    Demonstrates openness to diverse views and opinions.
•    Demonstrates empathy by trying to understand the feelings, needs, concerns and/or emotional state of others.
•    Identifies and utilises networks within own work environment.
•    Aligns individual behaviour to support and meet team goals.
•    Proactively and respectfully shares all relevant viewpoints with others and seeks their input.
•    Clarifies and understands own role and responsibilities within the team.
•    Recognises, appreciates and respects individual differences.
•    Actively participates and builds a positive team spirit.
•    Identifies and responds effectively and tactfully in a sensitive or difficult situation.
•    Confronts and defuses difficult situations/conflict in a non-judgemental manner.
•    Identifies and reacts appropriately to non-verbal cues Recognises and is aware of own biases and emotions and their effects on self and others.
•    Effectively manages own feelings, guards against inappropriate displays of emotions.
•    Listens attentively, considers and responds appropriately to the feelings and attitudes of others.
•    Remains focussed under pressure and perseveres despite setbacks and obstacles to fulfil work outputs
•    Performs the professional duties of a neonatologist.
•    Makes daily rounds related to patients in the hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the normal newborn nursery; performs general or special examinations and other procedures covering the full scope of the field of neonatology. Orders laboratory examinations and X-rays, determines diagnosis, prescribes nursing and dietary care necessary, orders or applies such preventive measures as required.
•    Provides in-patient care to the newborn and attends difficult delivery or cesarean section deliveries.
•    Serves as a consultant in neonatology providing consultative services to the other Medical Services. Provides technical assistance with pediatric patients. Determines the eligibility of neonatology admissions.
•    Reviews journals, texts or periodicals in order to keep current on latest techniques and procedures of neonatal intensive care.
 

Qualifications

•    Qualified and licensed Medical Practitioner
•    At least 3-5 years’ post qualification experience at consultant level (independent of country)
•    At least 1 year Consultant level experience from a Tier 1 country as specified by the UAE healthcare regulator.
•    Basic medical degree and completion of higher education programme (fellowship/diploma) recognised by the relevant UAE healthcare authority.