Consultant Physician-Medical Ophthalmology

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 600,000 - 1,000,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi is seeking a compassionate Consultant Physician specializing in Medical Ophthalmology. The role involves providing primary care, diagnosing and treating injuries, and maintaining patient charts. Ideal candidates should have a medical degree, residency completion, and a state license to practice. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a dedication to patient care. An excellent opportunity for motivated physicians looking to make a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

  • A medical degree and the successful completion of a residency and internship.
  • A state license and certification to practice medicine.
  • Knowledge and experience in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of illnesses.
  • Leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Dexterity and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Examining patients and taking medical histories.
  • Diagnosing and treating injuries, illnesses, and disorders.
  • Counseling patients on diet and lifestyle changes.
  • Updating patients' charts and information.
  • Prescribing medications or therapies.
  • Prescribing medications or therapies.
  • Explaining medical procedures.
  • Consulting with other physicians and staff.
  • Complying with medical laws (HIPAA).

Skills

Strong communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Problem-solving skills
Leadership skills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Dexterity
Compassion
Professional updates

Education

Medical degree
Completion of residency and internship
State license and certification to practice

Job description

Consultant Physician-Medical Ophthalmology

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate physician to provide primary care for patients suffering from injuries and common illnesses. The physician's responsibilities include diagnosing and treating injuries, illnesses, and disorders, prescribing medications, making recommendations on lifestyle changes, and answering patients' questions. A physician may work in one or more areas of specialization, such as anesthesiology, family and general medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics.

To be a successful physician, you should be kind and compassionate towards your patients, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You should be knowledgeable, detail oriented, and have good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities
  • Examining patients, taking medical histories, addressing patients' concerns, and answering patients' questions.
  • Diagnosing and treating injuries, illnesses, and disorders.
  • Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests and explaining the results to patients.
  • Counseling patients on diet, hygiene, preventative healthcare, and other lifestyle changes.
  • Updating patients' charts and information to reflect current findings and treatments.
  • Recommending and designing treatment plans.
  • Prescribing medications or therapies.
  • Explaining medical procedures to patients.
  • Consulting with other physicians, referring patients to specialists when necessary, and working with other healthcare staff, such as nurses, assistants, and other physicians.
  • Complying with medical laws (for example, HIPAA).
Qualifications
  • A medical degree and the successful completion of a residency and internship.
  • A state license and certification to practice medicine.
  • Knowledge and experience in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of illnesses.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Dexterity and detail oriented abilities.
  • Patience and compassion.
  • The ability and willingness to stay up to date on advancements, innovations, and developments in the field.
Job Info
  • Job Identification 2804
  • Job Category Medical
  • Posting Date 02/25/2026, 05:54 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Business Unit SSMC BU
  • Legal Employer Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City LLC
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