Consultant Ophthalmologist (Glaucoma & Cataract) - Dubai

Allocation Assist; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Allocation Assist is seeking a highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist (Tier 1) with extensive expertise in Glaucoma and Cataract to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai. The role focuses on advanced diagnosis, surgical management, and comprehensive patient care within a collaborative clinical team.

The ideal candidate holds a DHA-licensure eligible qualification, solid track record in complex ophthalmology cases, and demonstrated leadership in clinical governance and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with recognized postgraduate qualifications in Ophthalmology.
• Tier 1 / recognized Consultant-level qualification in accordance with UAE licensing requirements.
• Significant Consultant-level experience in Ophthalmology.
• Strong expertise in the diagnosis and management of Glaucoma.
• Extensive experience in Cataract surgery and management.
• Experience managing complex ophthalmology cases is highly desirable.
• Excellent clinical, surgical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Eligibility for DHA/appropriate UAE medical licensure is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive ophthalmology consultations, diagnosis, and treatment with focus on Glaucoma and Cataract.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of glaucoma disorders, including complex and advanced cases.
• Perform cataract surgery and other ophthalmic procedures.
• Manage pre- and post-operative care for ophthalmology patients.
• Develop individualized treatment and management plans.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic techniques and technologies in assessment and management.
• Manage complex ophthalmology cases and provide specialist opinions as needed.
• Collaborate with other ophthalmologists and healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and follow clinical protocols.
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives.
• Support training and mentoring of junior medical staff.

Skills

Ophthalmology expertise

Glaucoma management

Cataract surgery

Clinical governance

Mentoring juniors

Education

Medical degree with ophthalmology specialization

Tier 1 consultant-level qualification in UAE

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified Consultant Ophthalmologist – Tier 1 with expertise in Glaucoma and Cataract to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive ophthalmology consultations, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with a particular focus on Glaucoma and Cataract conditions.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of glaucoma disorders, including complex and advanced cases.
• Perform cataract surgery and other relevant ophthalmic surgical procedures.
• Manage pre-operative and post-operative care for ophthalmology patients.
• Develop individualized treatment and management plans based on patients' clinical needs.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic techniques and technologies in the assessment and management of ophthalmic conditions.
• Manage complex ophthalmology cases and provide specialist opinions when required.
• Work closely with other ophthalmologists and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and follow established clinical protocols.
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives.
• Support the training and mentoring of junior medical staff where required.

Requirements

• Medical degree with recognized postgraduate qualifications in Ophthalmology.
• Tier 1 / recognized Consultant-level qualification in accordance with UAE licensing requirements.
• Significant Consultant-level experience in Ophthalmology.
• Strong expertise in the diagnosis and management of Glaucoma.
• Extensive experience in Cataract surgery and management.
• Experience managing complex ophthalmology cases is highly desirable.
• Excellent clinical, surgical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Eligibility for DHA/appropriate UAE medical licensure is preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly qualified Consultant Ophthalmologist with expertise in Glaucoma and Cataract to join a reputable healthcare organization in Dubai.