Consultant Pediatric ICU Oman

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) to join a leading healthcare facility in Oman. The successful candidate will provide specialized critical care for infants, children, and adolescents with life-threatening medical and surgical conditions. The role involves managing critically ill pediatric patients, leading multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standards of evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for critically ill pediatric patients admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).
• Diagnose, evaluate, and manage life-threatening medical, surgical, neurological, respiratory, and infectious conditions in children.
• Perform advanced pediatric resuscitation and stabilization in emergency situations.
• Manage mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive medications, and other critical care therapies.
• Perform PICU procedures, including endotracheal intubation, central venous catheter insertion, arterial line placement, lumbar puncture, chest tube insertion, and procedural sedation.
• Collaborate with pediatric specialists, surgeons, anesthesiologists, emergency physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and allied healthcare professionals.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Counsel and communicate effectively with patients' families regarding diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and medical records.
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, morbidity and mortality meetings, and continuing medical education (CME).
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection prevention protocols, patient safety standards, and Oman Ministry of Health regulations.
• Participate in on-call duties and emergency critical care coverage as required.

Qualifications & Requirements

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
• MD, DNB, Arab Board, MRCPCH, Fellowship in Pediatric Intensive Care, or equivalent recognized qualification.
• Eligibility for or possession of a valid Oman Ministry of Health (MoH) license.
• Minimum 5–8 years of post-specialization experience in Pediatric Intensive Care, preferably in a tertiary care hospital.
• Certification in PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) is preferred.
• Strong expertise in pediatric critical care, mechanical ventilation, and emergency stabilization.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary and high-acuity healthcare environment.
• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus

Our team will provide complete assistance throughout the process, including:

• Licensing guidance and application support
• Credential verification, DataFlow, and documentation assistance
• Guidance for exam scheduling and registration procedures
• Relocation support across the Middle East
• Smooth onboarding coordination with the clinic / hospital
• Dedicated support until all joining formalities are completed