General Opthalmologist consultant

Medico Hub; Gadag; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance-linked incentives

Opportunities for skill development

Job summary

Medico Hub in Gadag is seeking a Consultant Ophthalmologist to join their clinical team. This role involves providing comprehensive outpatient consultations, performing cataract surgeries, and managing pre- and post-operative care.

The ideal candidate should have an MS (Ophthalmology) or DOMS qualification and registration with the Medical Council of India. Competitive compensation and opportunities for community outreach are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have MS (Ophthalmology) or DOMS qualification.
• Valid registration with Medical Council of India.
• Clinical competence in performing cataract surgeries.
• Willingness to work full-time on-site in Gadag.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient consultations.
• Perform cataract surgeries and related procedures.
• Manage pre-/post-operative care and follow-ups.
• Coordinate patient flow with optometry and theatre teams.
• Participate in community outreach camps.

Skills

Clinical competence in cataract surgery

Experience using slit lamp biomicroscopy

Ability to perform laser procedures

Registration with Medical Council

Education

MS (Ophthalmology) or DOMS qualification

Fellowship in subspecialty preferred

Tools

Slit lamp

Indirect ophthalmoscope

B-scan

Tonometry

Job description

Contact Mr Manoj Thenua 639865 2832

Industry & Sector:

Healthcare — Ophthalmology & Eye Care Services. Clinical role focused on delivering comprehensive outpatient and surgical eye care in a secondary/tertiary setting, including community outreach and cataract surgery services in Gadag, Karnataka.

About The Opportunity

A growing eye‑care practice working to increase access to high‑quality ophthalmic services across North Karnataka is seeking a Consultant Ophthalmologist to join an on‑site clinical team in Gadag. The role welcomes fresh postgraduates and experienced consultants who can deliver patient‑centred care and support surgical throughput for cataract and common anterior/posterior segment conditions.

Role & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient ophthalmology consultations, diagnosis, and evidence‑based treatment plans for adults and children.
• Perform cataract surgeries (phacoemulsification and SICS) and related intraocular procedures with consistent surgical outcomes and documentation.
• Carry out routine minor procedures and laser treatments (YAG, retinal laser) and manage pre‑/post‑operative care and follow‑ups.
• Use diagnostic tools (slit lamp, indirect ophthalmoscope, B‑scan, tonometry) to evaluate anterior and posterior segment pathology and guide management.
• Coordinate with optometry and theatre teams to optimise patient flow, sterilisation protocols, and surgical scheduling.
• Participate in community outreach camps, screening initiatives, and health education to expand service reach in the region.

Skills & Qualifications

Must‑Have

• MS (Ophthalmology) or DOMS qualification
• Registration with the Medical Council of India/State Medical Council and valid licence to practice in Karnataka
• Clinical competence in cataract surgery with ability to perform phacoemulsification and SICS independently
• Experience using slit lamp biomicroscopy, indirect ophthalmoscopy, tonometry and B‑scan for diagnosis
• Ability to perform common ophthalmic laser procedures (e.g., YAG capsulotomy, retinal laser)
• Willingness to work full‑time on‑site in Gadag and participate in outreach camps

Preferred

• Fellowship or training in a subspecialty (Cornea, Retina, Pediatric Ophthalmology or Oculoplastic)
• Prior experience in high‑volume cataract programs or community eye camps
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) for ophthalmology

Benefits & Culture Highlights

• Competitive compensation with performance‑linked incentives and surgical case opportunities.
• Supportive clinical team, access to functioning OT and diagnostic equipment, plus opportunities for skill development.
• Meaningful community impact through organized outreach and public health initiatives in the region.

If you are a committed ophthalmologist (fresh postgraduate or experienced consultant) seeking a hands‑on clinical role on‑site in Gadag, please apply to join a patient‑focused eye care team delivering high‑quality surgical and outpatient services.