Consultant / Specialist Ophthalmologist - Advanced Eye Care & Microsurgery at Careerlink HR

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jun, 26

Salary

65000.0

Posted On

28 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ophthalmology, Microsurgery, Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma Management, Retinal Care, Refractive Procedures, Diagnosis, Medical Management, Surgical Treatment, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Visual Field Testing, Retinal Imaging, Diabetic Retinopathy Management, Pre-operative Assessment, Post-operative Care, Clinical Documentation

Industry

Human Resources Services

Description

A leading multispecialty hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is enhancing its Ophthalmology and Vision Care services and is seeking a skilled Consultant / Specialist Ophthalmologist to join its dedicated eye care team. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive eye care services, including diagnosis, medical management, and surgical treatment of ocular conditions, within a modern clinical environment equipped with advanced ophthalmic diagnostic and surgical technologies. This opportunity is ideal for ophthalmologists looking to practice within a high-standard vision care center, offering services such as cataract surgery, glaucoma management, retinal care, and refractive procedures, while working alongside optometrists, ophthalmic technicians, and multidisciplinary medical teams. Role Overview • Position: Consultant / Specialist Ophthalmologist • Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Healthcare Setting: Multispecialty hospital with advanced ophthalmology and eye care services • Experience Required: Minimum 3+ years post speciality • Practice Model: Outpatient clinics, diagnostic services, and ophthalmic surgical procedures The successful candidate will provide comprehensive ophthalmic care, ensuring accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and surgical management of a wide range of eye conditions. Key Responsibilities – Ophthalmology • Diagnose and manage eye conditions, including refractive errors, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disorders, and ocular infections • Perform ophthalmic surgical procedures, including cataract surgery and other microsurgical interventions • Conduct comprehensive eye examinations, including visual acuity testing, slit-lamp examination, and fundoscopic evaluation • Interpret and utilise advanced diagnostic tools, such as optical coherence tomography (OCT), visual field testing, and retinal imaging • Manage chronic ophthalmic conditions, including glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy • Provide pre-operative assessment and post-operative care for surgical patients • Collaborate with optometrists, endocrinologists, neurologists, and other specialists for multidisciplinary care • Provide patient education on eye health, vision care, and preventive strategies • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and electronic medical records in compliance with regulatory standards • Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and ophthalmology programs • Ensure adherence to international ophthalmology guidelines and UAE healthcare regulations Qualifications & Board Recognition Applications are welcome from physicians holding recognised specialist qualifications such as: • American Board of Ophthalmology • UK CCT / FRCOphth / MRCOphth • Royal College Certification (Canada) • Australian Fellowship • Arab Board in Ophthalmology • MS / MD / DNB / FCPS Ophthalmology or equivalent recognised specialist qualification Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for DOH / DHA / MOH licensing. Licensing guidance and support will be provided where applicable. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive tax-free physician salary • Performance-based incentives • Housing allowance or accommodation support • Comprehensive family medical insurance • Annual return flight tickets • Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage • Continuing Medical Education (CME) support Licensing & Relocation Support Full assistance will be provided for: • DOH / DHA license conversion guidance • Credential verification and documentation support • Relocation assistance to Dubai / UAE • Hospital onboarding and professional integration support Salary: 60000 - 65000 AED Per month

Responsibilities

The Consultant/Specialist Ophthalmologist will diagnose and manage a wide range of eye conditions, including refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma, through medical management and surgical interventions like cataract surgery and other microsurgical procedures. Key duties also involve conducting comprehensive eye examinations, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools, and providing pre- and post-operative care for surgical patients.