Consultant Paediatrician | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

📍 Location: Riyadh – Premier Private Hospital
📅 Start Date: Flexible
💼 Position Type: Full-time, Consultant Level
💷 Salary: Up to £150,000 per year (tax-free)
🎁 Package: Family accommodation | Education & travel benefits | Premium insurance

About the Role

We are recruiting a Consultant Paediatrician to join a leading private hospital in Riyadh, delivering high-quality, patient-centred paediatric care in a modern, consultant-led environment.

This role involves managing general paediatrics across outpatient and inpatient settings, working closely with paediatric subspecialists and allied health professionals, and contributing to clinical excellence and service development.

🔍 Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive paediatric care from infancy through adolescence

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic paediatric conditions

• Conduct outpatient clinics and inpatient ward rounds

• Collaborate with neonatal, emergency, and paediatric subspecialty teams

• Supervise junior doctors and nursing staff

• Ensure high standards of documentation, safeguarding, and governance

• Participate in CME, audits, and quality improvement initiatives

✅ Candidate Requirements

Required:

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)

• CCT, American Board, Canadian Board, or recognised equivalent in Paediatrics

• Minimum 3 years’ post-certification experience

• Strong communication and family-centred care skills

• Fluent English (Arabic is an advantage)

Preferred:

• Experience in private or tertiary hospital settings

• Subspecialty interest welcomed (e.g. respiratory, gastroenterology, neurology)

🎁 Compensation & Benefits

• Tax-free salary up to £150,000

• 🏖 30 days paid annual leave

• 🏠 Furnished family accommodation

• 🧒 Education allowance for up to two children

• ✈️ Annual return flights for physician and family

• 🩺 Comprehensive family health insurance

🌍 Why Riyadh?

Riyadh offers outstanding healthcare facilities, excellent international schools, and a safe, family-oriented lifestyle with a growing expatriate community.

📩 Interested?
Email [email protected] to apply or request further details.