Job description

We are seeking an experienced Consultant / Specialist Ophthalmologist to join a leading healthcare facility in the UAE.
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive ophthalmic assessment, diagnosis, medical and surgical treatment, and follow-up care for patients with a wide range of eye conditions.
Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive ophthalmic examinations and diagnose eye conditions.
Manage common and complex ophthalmic diseases affecting the anterior and posterior segments.
Perform ophthalmic procedures and surgeries according to qualifications and clinical privileges.
Diagnose and manage conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, retinal disorders, corneal conditions, and ocular infections.
Perform cataract surgery and other relevant ophthalmic procedures where appropriately trained.
Evaluate and manage emergency eye conditions and ocular trauma.
Interpret relevant diagnostic investigations, including OCT, visual fields, fundus imaging, and other ophthalmic tests.
Develop individualized treatment plans and provide appropriate follow-up care.
Collaborate with optometrists, ophthalmic surgeons, neurologists, endocrinologists, and other specialists.
Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation.
Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, teaching, and continuing professional development.
Competitive tax-free salary.
Performance-based incentives, where applicable.
Annual leave and public holidays.
Annual airfare/ticket allowance, depending on employer.
Comprehensive medical insurance.
Visa and relocation assistance, where applicable.
Professional licensing and credentialing support.
Continuing professional development opportunities.
Access to modern ophthalmic equipment and advanced surgical facilities.
Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary eye-care team.
MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
Recognized postgraduate qualification in Ophthalmology .
Relevant post-specialty clinical experience.
Strong experience in comprehensive ophthalmology and relevant surgical procedures.
Subspecialty expertise in areas such as vitreoretinal surgery, glaucoma, cornea, pediatric ophthalmology, oculoplasty, or refractive surgery is an advantage.
Valid professional registration/license in the country of practice.
Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills.
Strong communication and patient-management abilities.
Consultant candidates: Appropriate senior-level qualifications and substantial post-specialty experience.
Candidates with UK CCT/UK specialist qualifications, American Board, Australian Board, or South African Board are highly encouraged to apply.