Ophthalmologist

Vasan Eye Care; Dharmapuri; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Vasan Eye Care, part of ASG Eye Hospital, is seeking an experienced Ophthalmologist for a full-time, on-site role in Coimbatore. You will perform comprehensive eye exams, diagnose and manage eye diseases, and conduct surgical and non-surgical interventions as appropriate.

The position requires MBBS with MS/DOMS/DNB Ophthalmology, valid registration, and the ability to work in a dynamic clinical environment with modern ophthalmic equipment. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential.

Qualifications

• Recognized MBBS degree with postgraduate ophthalmology qualification (MS/DOMS/DNB).
• Valid medical registration and ability to diagnose and manage a wide range of eye conditions.
• Experience with laser technologies and modern ophthalmic procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and manage ocular diseases.
• Provide outpatient and inpatient care, prescribe treatments and corrective lenses.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic and laser equipment for cataract and refractive procedures.
• Collaborate with optometrists and clinical staff; maintain accurate records.
• Contribute to quality improvement, clinical training, and patient education.

Skills

Ophthalmology expertise

Diagnosis and clinical judgment

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

MBBS

MS/DOMS/DNB Ophthalmology

Tools

EMR systems

Ophthalmic laser equipment

Cataract surgery equipment

Job description

Company Description Vasan Eye Care, part of ASG Eye Hospital, is one of India’s largest and most trusted providers of comprehensive and affordable eye care services. With a strong legacy of clinical excellence and compassion, the network spans more than 80 centers across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Puducherry, including major cities such as Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad. As a member of the ASG Eye Hospital family, Vasan Eye Care emphasizes patient‑centric care, innovation, and advanced technology, offering treatments such as cataract surgery, LASIK, pediatric ophthalmology, and retinal care. The organization invests in top‑of‑the‑line equipment to deliver world‑class eye care locally, supporting its mission of “Vision for All” and expanding access to high‑quality eye health across India.

Role Description This is a full‑time, on‑site Ophthalmologist role based in Coimbatore. The Ophthalmologist will conduct comprehensive eye examinations, diagnose and manage ocular diseases, and perform surgical and non‑surgical interventions as appropriate. Responsibilities include providing outpatient and inpatient care, prescribing treatments and corrective lenses, and using advanced diagnostic and laser equipment for procedures such as cataract and refractive surgeries. The role involves collaborating with optometrists and other clinical staff, maintaining accurate medical records, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and safety standards, and participating in patient education and counseling. The Ophthalmologist is also expected to contribute to continuous quality improvement, support clinical training initiatives, and uphold the organization’s standards of ethical, patient‑focused care.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Medicine and Ophthalmology, with the ability to diagnose and manage a wide range of eye conditions.
• Clinical expertise in Optometry‑related practices, including refraction, prescribing corrective lenses, and managing common visual disorders.
• Proficiency in Surgery, including cataract and other ophthalmic procedures, with a focus on safe, evidence‑based practice.
• Experience with Laser technologies and techniques used in ophthalmic procedures such as LASIK and retinal treatments.
• Recognized medical degree (MBBS) and postgraduate qualification in Ophthalmology (MS/DOMS/DNB) with valid medical registration.
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to compassionate, patient‑centered care.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team, manage high patient volumes, and adapt to a fast‑paced clinical environment.
• Prior experience in a tertiary eye care or hospital setting is preferred; familiarity with modern ophthalmic equipment and EMR systems is an advantage.