Specialist Ophthalmology

Doctak; Dubai; On-site; AED 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

NMC Specialty Hospital Dubai is seeking a qualified Ophthalmologist to evaluate, diagnose and treat eye conditions, perform diagnostic tests, and carry out elective and emergency eye surgeries. The role involves non‑invasive procedures (ultrasound, visual fields, keratometry, autorefractor) and occasional invasive procedures, with outpatient surgeries like pterygium excision and chalazion drainage.

Applicants should hold relevant medical qualifications and be licensed to practise in the UAE; the

Qualifications

• Must be licensed ophthalmologist with UAE licensure or eligibility.
• Experience in ophthalmic diagnostic testing and minor procedures is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose and treat eye conditions.
• Order and interpret tests for eye disease.
• Perform elective and emergency ophthalmic procedures and surgeries.
• Carry out non-invasive testing (ultrasound, visual fields, keratometry, autorefractor).
• Perform outpatient procedures (pterygium excision, chalazion drainage).

Job description

NMC Healthcare NMC Specialty Hospital, Dubai, AE, United Arab Emirates

The Ophthalmologist is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing and administering treatment in the specialized field of ophthalmology, including medical and surgical conditions of the eye; ordering general and specific tests to diagnose and manage eye conditions; performs special non-invasive procedures including: ultrasonography, visual fields, keratometry, auto refraction, and invasive procedures including anterior chamber, and vitreous tap; performs elective and emergency surgery, as expected within the scope of a general ophthalmologist, special procedures on an outpatient basis, i.e., excision of pterygium, incision and drainage of chalazion, etc.