Consultant - Oculoplastic Surgery

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 837,000 - 1,060,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free salary

Family benefits

Health insurance

Annual airfare allowance

Paid annual leave

CME support

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East in Dubai is seeking a Consultant - Oculoplastic Surgery, a senior role in the healthcare sector working with advanced ophthalmic conditions. Ideal candidates should have 5 to 7 years of post-specialist experience, a valid DOH Consultant License, and strong expertise in reconstructive and oculoplastic procedures.

The position offers a competitive tax-free salary, family benefits, health insurance, and opportunities for professional development in a modern clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of post-specialist experience in reconstructive ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery.
• Strong expertise in advanced reconstructive, eyelid, lacrimal, orbital, and periocular surgical procedures.
• Valid DOH Consultant License or Eligibility Letter in Ophthalmology.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage ophthalmic, periocular, orbital, and eyelid disorders.
• Perform advanced oculoplastic procedures and surgical planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams for patient-centered care.

Skills

Oculoplastic surgery

Reconstructive ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Eyelid reconstruction

Functional eyelid surgery

Lacrimal surgery

Orbital surgery

Trauma reconstruction

Periocular disorder management

Postoperative care

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree recognized by DOH Abu Dhabi

Board certification or fellowship in Ophthalmology

Subspecialty training in Oculoplastic Surgery

Job description

Job Snapshot

Role: Consultant - Oculoplastic Surgery
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: Minimum 5‑7 years post‑specialist experience
Job Type: Full‑time
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Salary: 75000‑95000 monthly (estimated; confirm with employer)

Overview

Consultant - Oculoplastic Surgery in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced ophthalmologist specializing in reconstructive ophthalmology, oculoplastic surgery, orbital disease, eyelid disorders, lacrimal conditions, facial trauma, and complex periocular reconstruction. The role is suited for a consultant who can diagnose and manage advanced ophthalmic and oculoplastic conditions while delivering patient‑centered care aligned with international clinical standards.

Role Context

The Consultant - Oculoplastic Surgery will provide specialized ophthalmology and reconstructive eye care within a leading healthcare facility. While the main hiring location is Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the selected consultant may support reconstructive ophthalmology services in Abu Dhabi. This role includes outpatient and inpatient consultations, advanced oculoplastic procedures, orbital and lacrimal surgery, trauma reconstruction, functional eyelid surgery, multidisciplinary case planning, and long‑term postoperative care.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage ophthalmic, periocular, orbital, and eyelid disorders requiring reconstructive or oculoplastic intervention.
• Perform reconstructive ophthalmic surgeries including eyelid reconstruction, functional eyelid procedures, lacrimal surgeries, orbital procedures, and trauma reconstruction.
• Evaluate and manage orbital diseases, eyelid malpositions, periocular tumors, facial trauma, tear drainage disorders, and complex oculoplastic cases.
• Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient ophthalmology consultations for patients requiring reconstructive eye care.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings, diagnostic results, surgical needs, and patient expectations.
• Perform pre‑operative assessment, informed consent discussions, surgical planning, and postoperative follow‑up care.
• Collaborate with ENT, maxillofacial surgery, plastic surgery, oncology, radiology, anesthesia, nursing, and multidisciplinary clinical teams.
• Support complex reconstructive case planning for orbital, eyelid, facial, trauma‑related, and tumor‑related conditions.
• Provide patient and family counseling regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical procedures, recovery expectations, risks, and long‑term care.
• Maintain accurate medical records, operative notes, consent documentation, treatment plans, diagnostic reports, and follow‑up records.
• Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, hospital policies, patient safety standards, clinical governance requirements, and ethical practice.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research, audits, case reviews, continuous medical education, and service development activities.
• Support teaching, mentoring, and academic contribution within the ophthalmology department where required.

Ideal Profile

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree recognized by DOH Abu Dhabi.
• Board certification or fellowship in Ophthalmology.
• Subspecialty training in Oculoplastic Surgery, Reconstructive Ophthalmology, or a closely related ophthalmic reconstructive field.
• Valid DOH Consultant License or Eligibility Letter in Ophthalmology.
• Minimum 5‑7 years of post‑specialist experience in reconstructive ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery.
• Strong expertise in advanced reconstructive, eyelid, lacrimal, orbital, and periocular surgical procedures.
• Experience managing orbital disease, eyelid malposition, facial trauma, tumors, tear drainage disorders, and complex functional eyelid conditions.
• Previous experience in tertiary eye care, academic medical centers, or advanced ophthalmology units is preferred.
• Exposure to complex orbital and facial reconstructive surgeries is an advantage.
• Research, teaching, audit, or academic experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, counseling, patient management, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural healthcare environment.
• Commitment to evidence‑based medicine, patient‑centered care, surgical safety, confidentiality, and high‑quality ophthalmic outcomes.

Skills Set

• Oculoplastic surgery
• Reconstructive ophthalmology
• Ophthalmology
• Eyelid reconstruction
• Functional eyelid surgery
• Lacrimal surgery
• Orbital surgery
• Trauma reconstruction
• Periocular disorder management
• Orbital disease management
• Eyelid malposition treatment
• Tear drainage disorder care
• Facial trauma assessment
• Periocular tumor management
• Outpatient ophthalmology care
• Inpatient ophthalmology consultation
• Surgical planning
• Postoperative care
• Patient counseling
• Multidisciplinary care coordination
• DOH licensing
• Clinical documentation
• Quality improvement
• Medical research
• Clinical audit
• Continuing medical education

Why Join Us

This opportunity is suitable for a Consultant - Oculoplastic Surgery seeking a senior physician role within the UAE healthcare sector. The position offers a competitive tax‑free salary, family benefits, health insurance, annual airfare allowance, paid annual leave, CME support, professional development opportunities, and the chance to manage complex reconstructive ophthalmology cases in a modern clinical environment.