Government Healthcare jobs

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Ophthalmologist to join a prestigious government healthcare facility in the UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of eye conditions, providing comprehensive ophthalmic care, and performing medical and surgical procedures to maintain and improve patients' vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and assess patients' visual health.
• Diagnose and manage various ophthalmic conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disorders, corneal diseases, and diabetic eye complications.
• Perform ophthalmic surgical procedures, including cataract surgery and other relevant interventions, according to clinical expertise.
• Prescribe medications, corrective lenses, and appropriate treatment plans.
• Manage emergency eye conditions and provide timely interventions.
• Monitor patients' progress and provide post-operative care and follow-up.
• Interpret diagnostic investigations, including OCT, visual field tests, and retinal imaging.
• Collaborate with other specialists for the management of complex cases.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with established healthcare standards.
• Participate in clinical audits, research, and continuous professional development.

• Recognised postgraduate qualification in Ophthalmology or equivalent specialty training.
• Relevant specialist or consultant-level clinical experience.
• Strong expertise in diagnosing and managing a broad range of ophthalmic conditions.
• Proven experience in ophthalmic procedures and surgical interventions, as applicable.
• Experience in a reputable hospital or tertiary healthcare facility.
• Excellent clinical, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Eligibility for the relevant UAE healthcare authority's specialist/consultant classification, subject to authority assessment.

Preferred Qualifications: UK CCT, Western Qualified, American Board, Australian Board, and German Board qualifications are highly preferred.

• Attractive tax-free salary package.
• Family accommodation or housing allowance.
• Annual air tickets.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Paid annual leave and other employment benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious government healthcare facility.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.