Consultant Ophthalmologist

Nivora Eye Institute (Formerly: Navjyoti Eye Hospital); Dehradun; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Learning and professional development

Core team growth opportunity

Outreach and community eye camps

Job summary

Nivora Eye Institute in Dehradun seeks a Consultant Ophthalmologist to deliver high-quality eye care and perform phacoemulsification surgeries. The role involves diagnosing and treating a wide range of ocular conditions, with pre- and post-operative care and active participation in outreach activities.

The ideal candidate has MBBS and MS/MD/DNB in Ophthalmology, with at least 5 years of clinical experience and strong communication skills to engage patients and collaborate with the care team.

Qualifications

• MBBS and MS/MD/DNB in Ophthalmology from a recognized institution.
• Proficiency in Phacoemulsification is essential.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience as an ophthalmologist (post-PG).
• Strong diagnostic and surgical skills for a variety of ocular conditions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and diagnostic tests.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of ocular diseases.
• Perform cataract surgeries (phacoemulsification) and other ophthalmic procedures.
• Provide pre- and post-operative care and prescribe treatments.
• Maintain accurate patient records in the EMR system.
• Participate in outreach activities and health talks.

Skills

Phacoemulsification

Excellent communication

Patient-centric care

Team collaboration

Education

MBBS

MS/MD/DNB in Ophthalmology

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

About Us:

Nivora Eye Institute is a leading eye care centre in Dehradun dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care services. Our mission is to deliver high-quality eye care with compassion and advanced treatments to our patients. We are committed to improving eye health of the communities we serve through compassionate care and excellent service.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Consultant Ophthalmologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general ophthalmology with proficiency in Phacoemulsification. The candidate should have expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions, performing anterior segment surgeries, and providing comprehensive eye care services. The role involves providing exceptional patient care at our centre and participating in outreach activities from time to time.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Care:

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and diagnostic tests to evaluate and treat various eye conditions.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of ocular diseases and disorders.
• Perform eye surgeries, especially cataract surgeries (phacoemulsification), and other ophthalmic procedures as required.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to surgical patients.
• Prescribe medications, corrective lenses, and other treatments as needed.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in the EMR system.

Outreach Activities:

• Participate in various eye camps conducted by Nivora, such as corporate eye camps and other community eye screening camps.
• Represent Nivora at awareness talks conducted in colleges and other organisations to educate the audience about various eye health topics as per the theme.

Collaboration and Training:

• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including optometrists, nurses, and administrative staff, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in social media activities by providing eye care tips and engaging in video shots arranged by our team.
• Contribute to developing, implementing and monitoring clinical protocols and SOPs.
• Participate in strengthening infection-control and patient-safety practices.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• MBBS and MS/MD/DNB in Ophthalmology from a recognized institution.
• Proficiency in Phacoemulsification is essential.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience as an ophthalmologist (post-PG)
• Strong diagnostic and surgical skills, with proficiency in managing a variety of ocular conditions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare team members.
• Compassionate and patient-centric approach while providing care is a must.
• Dedication towards work with a can-do attitude to take up dynamic responsibilities like participation in outreach activities, health talks and social media activities.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for personal learning and professional development by working alongside an eminent ophthalmologist.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Be part of the initial core team of an organisation headed for high growth.

Join us at Nivora Eye Institute and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional eye care in our region. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!