Department:

Paediatrics / Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Job Summary:

The Chief Resident – Paediatrics is a senior clinical leadership role responsible for overseeing resident doctors and providing advanced clinical care to paediatric patients, with a strong focus on the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The role involves supervising junior medical staff, managing critically ill children, ensuring high standards of clinical care, and coordinating multidisciplinary treatment plans in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:Clinical Duties

Manage and provide expert care for critically ill paediatric patients in the PICU

Perform advanced paediatric assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning

Lead emergency response and resuscitation for paediatric cases

Oversee ventilator management, inotropic support, and critical care procedures

Ensure accurate documentation of patient history, progress notes, and treatment plans

Leadership & Supervision

Supervise and mentor junior residents and medical officers in paediatrics and PICU

Coordinate daily ward rounds and PICU rounds with consultants

Ensure adherence to clinical protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards

Assist in scheduling and duty rosters for resident doctors

Coordination & Communication

Liaise with multidisciplinary teams including nursing staff, anaesthesia, surgery, and allied health professionals

Communicate effectively with families regarding patient condition and treatment plans

Participate in clinical meetings, case discussions, and morbidity & mortality reviews

Academic & Training Responsibilities

Conduct teaching sessions, bedside training, and clinical demonstrations for junior staff

Participate in continuous medical education (CME) and departmental training programs

Contribute to clinical audits, research activities, and quality improvement initiatives

Quality & Compliance

Ensure compliance with hospital policies, NHRA/regulatory standards, and ethical medical practices

Participate in clinical audits and implement evidence-based practices in paediatric care

Qualifications & Requirements:

MBBS with MD/DNB in Paediatrics (or equivalent recognized qualification)

Valid medical license/registration (as per country requirements)

Minimum 5–7 years of clinical experience in Paediatrics, including significant PICU experience

Prior experience in a senior residency or chief resident role preferred

Strong skills in paediatric emergency and critical care management

Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills

Preferred Skills:

Experience in mechanical ventilation and advanced life support in children

Familiarity with hospital electronic medical record systems

Ability to handle high-pressure emergency situations

Strong academic and teaching background

Note: Only candidates with recent photo on the resume will be given priority.**

Interested candidates may send CV to:

Email:

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Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

What is your notice period to join?

What is your nationality?

What is your age?

What visa are you on currently?

Are you currently residing in Bahrain? If not, which country?

What are your monthly salary expectations?(in BHD)

Do you have a Valid nursing license (e.g., NHRA – Bahrain or relevant authority)?

Do you have a valid medical license/registration?

Do you have experience in a senior residency or chief resident role?

Do you have a MBBS with MD/DNB in Paediatrics (or equivalent recognized qualification)?

Experience:

clinical experience in Paediatrics, and in PICU : 5 years (Required)

Language:

English (Fluent) & Arabic (Preferred) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person