Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmology (Children''s Hospital)

Ash International; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's hospital in Jeddah is seeking a Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist to provide specialized care. The role requires extensive experience in a Western hospital setting and offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including family accommodation, flights, and education allowances for children.

Benefits

Free on-site housing

Paid flights for self and family

Vacation: 51 days total

Education allowance for children

Medical cover for family

Free recreational opportunities for family

Study leave: 7 paid days

Baggage allowance: 200 SAR per person

Qualifications

• 3 years Consultant experience in a Western hospital.
• 3 years post specialist qualification experience required.

Education

CCT from UK

American Board from USA

Fellowship from Canada

CSD/CSCST from Ireland

Fellowship from Australia & New Zealand

DES/DESC/CIS/DIS/French Board from France

Facharzt with sub speciality board from Germany

Job description

Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmology (Children's Hospital)






Job reference

JO0000000250

Job Title

Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmology (Children's Hospital)

Location

Jeddah

Job Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

Salary

GBP 10000.00 - 12500.00 Per Month

Description
ABOUT THE HOSPITAL

Originally opened in 1982,this National guard hospital has expanded to a current bed strength of 800 beds to serve the needs of the military, their dependents, civilians, and VIP patients in the Jeddah area. This hospital provides specialist care in Anaesthesia & ICU, Cardiopulmonary Services, Oral & Dental Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Medical Imaging, Medicine,Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Surgery, and the Home Health Care Program.

It is also home to a state-of-the-art Oncology Centre opened in 2001 with Medical Oncology and Paediatric Oncology as the focus. Subsequentdevelopments have expanded servicesto include Bone Marrow Transplantation, Brachytherapy and Outreach Programs.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

If you wish to apply for this position, you will require the following to qualify as a consultant with this institution, and as per the licensing authorities:

·3 years Consultant experience in a Western hospital

·3 years post specialist qualification experience from the following countries:

UK – CCT

USA – American Board

Canada – Canadian Fellowship

Ireland – CSD/CSCST

Australia & New Zealand (Fellowship)

France – DES/DESC/CIS/DIS/French Board

Germany - Facharzt with sub speciality board


Other European countries according to the qualification equivalence tables of the SCFHS.

BENEFITS INCLUDED
Salary: To be advised

Bonus: ½ Months’ salary – End of contract

Contract duration: 1- or 2-years renewable

Contract status: Family – Spouse and 3 children

Accommodation: Free of charge – fully furnished

Flights: Provided for self and family

Baggage allowance: 200 SAR per person

Vacation: 51 days total – including local holidays

Study leave: 7 paid days CME leave with travel allowance

Education allowance: Provided for up the 3 children

Medical cover: Provided for self and family

Working hours: 42.5 hours/5-day week

On call: As required within specialty

Start date: By agreement


·Free on-site housing and utilities - swimming pools, gym, shops, restaurants, children’s play areas.


·Free recreational opportunities for entire family


·Education allowance for up to 3 school age children from year 1 to year 9 of SR 23,000 per child per year in or outside of Saudi Arabia.


Those in years 10,11,12 receive an additional SR 5,000 per year.