Consultant / Specialist Ophthalmologist – Advanced Eye Care & Microsurgery | Dubai, UAE
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About the Role
A leading multispecialty hospital in Dubai is seeking a Consultant/Specialist Ophthalmologist to deliver comprehensive eye care services including diagnosis, medical management, and surgical treatment.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- 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 utilize advanced diagnostic tools such as 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
- Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and ophthalmology programs
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years post specialty experience
- Recognized specialist qualification (e.g., American Board of Ophthalmology, UK CCT/FRCOphth, Arab Board, etc.)
- Eligibility for DOH/DHA/MOH licensing
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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
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
- 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
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
- DOH / DHA license conversion guidance
- Credential verification and documentation support
- Relocation assistance to Dubai / UAE
- Hospital onboarding and professional integration support
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