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Industry & Sector: Healthcare Pediatric clinical services within a tertiary / multi-specialty hospital environment in India. This on-site role delivers comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and neonatal care across a busy pediatric unit and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to drive clinical excellence.

About The Opportunity

We are hiring a Consultant Pediatrician to provide evidence-based clinical care, lead pediatric services, and help strengthen neonatal and child health outcomes. The role is fully on-site in India and offers exposure to both acute care and routine pediatric practice including NICU responsibilities, outpatient clinics, and participation in clinical governance.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality clinical care to pediatric inpatients and outpatients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up.
  • Lead and manage NICU/inpatient roundsstabilise sick neonates and children, oversee treatment escalation, and coordinate transfers when required.
  • Provide timely emergency response for pediatric emergencies and participate in acute resuscitation events.
  • Run structured outpatient clinics and growth & development assessments; manage vaccination schedules and preventive-care counselling.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (nursing, neonatology, nutrition, physiotherapy, social work) and liaise with families for care plans and discharge planning.
  • Contribute to clinical governance: maintain accurate EMR documentation, participate in audits, quality-improvement initiatives, teaching, and case reviews.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

  • MBBS with MD/DNB (Pediatrics) or equivalent specialist pediatric qualification and registration with the Medical Council/State Medical Council.
  • Demonstrable clinical experience in pediatric inpatient and outpatient care, including neonatal management.
  • Certification or practical competency in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
  • Experience managing NICU-level care and stabilisation of critically ill children.
  • Proficient in growth and developmental assessment and childhood immunization protocols.
  • Familiarity with Hospital Information Systems / EMR and accurate medical record-keeping.

Preferred

  • Experience in Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) or advanced neonatal care settings.
  • Background in clinical teaching, mentoring junior doctors, or participation in continuous medical education (CME).
  • Exposure to telemedicine platforms and participation in quality improvement or clinical audit projects.

Benefits & Culture Highlights

  • Competitive compensation with performance-linked incentives and professional development support (CME, conferences).
  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary work environment with modern clinical infrastructure and EMR systems.
  • Opportunities for clinical leadership, teaching, and involvement in quality-improvement initiatives.

How to apply: Submit a concise CV highlighting pediatric qualifications, certifications (NRP/PALS), and relevant clinical experience. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for clinical interview and skills assessment.

Skills: pediatrics,picu,neonatal intensive care unit (nicu),pediatric advanced life support (pals),children

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