Consultant in Pediatric Surgery

Woodston Personnel are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant in Pediatric Surgery to join the surgical team of a leading hospital in Saudi Arabia. The Consultant will provide specialized surgical care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents, managing a wide range of congenital and acquired conditions. The role includes operative and non-operative management, teaching, participation in research, and contributions to the development of pediatric surgical services.

• Perform a broad range of pediatric surgical procedures, including neonatal surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and emergency interventions

• Manage pre-operative and post-operative care for pediatric patients across outpatient, inpatient, and intensive care settings

• Participate in multidisciplinary care planning with pediatricians, anesthesiologists, neonatologists, and other subspecialists

• Lead ward rounds, surgical clinics, and operative sessions

• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and junior doctors

• Participate in clinical audits, research projects, and continuous quality improvement initiatives

• Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical guidelines, pathways, and standard operating procedures

• Ensure accurate documentation, informed consent, and adherence to patient safety standards

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be exhaustive and may be subject to change in accordance with the needs of the department or hospital.

• Advanced technical skills in open and minimally invasive pediatric surgical techniques

• Strong diagnostic, clinical decision-making, and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent leadership, communication, and teamwork skills

• Commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a culturally diverse environment

• Dedication to lifelong learning, professional development, and ethical medical practice

Full time contracts with excellent renumeration and benefits available

Please apply with your CV to register your interest in this role.

• Valid and current medical license or eligibility for licensure in Saudi Arabia

• MUST HAVE postgraduate qualification specialist training as follows: American Board (US), FRCS (Irish, UK, Canadian, Australian or New Zealand), Diplôme d’Études Spécialisées (DES) / CIS French Board, Facharzt (Germany or equivalent) with recognised Subspecialty Certification, Recognized Fellowship in Pediatric Surgery from an accredited institution

• Minimum 3 - 4 years post-board/fellowship experience in Pediatric Surgery at a consultant or attending level

• Excellent clinical/ technical skills in his/ her specialty.

• Knowledge of Arabic.