Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Dubai

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join its expanding team. The role involves providing specialized psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents within a multidisciplinary and culturally diverse environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients aged 0–18 Provide pharmacological and psychotherapeutic interventions Collaborate with psychologists, occupational therapists, educators, and social workers for holistic care Supervise junior psychiatrists and allied healthcare professionals Engage in family education, support, and psychoeducation programs Contribute to mental health awareness, early intervention programs, and school outreach initiatives Maintain full compliance with clinical documentation and regulatory requirements (e.g., DHA standards) Qualifications & Requirements Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) with completed specialty training in Psychiatry Subspecialty qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Board certification (e.g., UK CCT, American Board, Arab Board, or equivalent) Minimum 5 years of post-specialty experience (at least 3–5 in a Consultant role) Eligibility for DHA Consultant licensure Proficiency in English (Arabic is a strong advantage) Desirable Attributes Empathetic, culturally sensitive approach to pediatric mental health Strong communicator with families and multidisciplinary teams Interest in research, education, or program development Familiarity with digital mental health solutions is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr