Consultant Ophthalmologist

We're Hiring | Consultant Ophthalmologist

📍 Location: Sharjah

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and experiencedConsultant Ophthalmologistto join a leading healthcare facility inSharjah, UAE.

The ideal candidate should possess extensive expertise indiagnosing and treating eye diseases, ophthalmic surgical procedures, and comprehensive vision care. The role requires excellent clinical judgment, advanced ophthalmic skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a wide range ofocular diseases and vision-related disorders.
• Conduct comprehensiveeye examinations, visual acuity assessments, and ophthalmic evaluations.
• Diagnose and treatcataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and corneal diseases.
• Performcataract surgery and other ophthalmic surgical procedureswithin authorized clinical privileges.
• Conduct and interpretoptical coherence tomography (OCT), fundus photography, visual field testing, and other diagnostic investigations.
• Manageocular infections, inflammatory eye diseases, and ophthalmic emergencies.
• Develop individualized treatment plans, including medical, laser, and surgical interventions.
• Provide comprehensivepreoperative assessment and postoperative ophthalmic care.
• Collaborate withoptometrists, ophthalmic technicians, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Educate patients regardingeye health, preventive care, treatment options, and long-term disease management.
• Ensure compliance withapplicable Sharjah healthcare regulations, ophthalmology treatment protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.

Requirements

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification or residency training inOphthalmology.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification in Ophthalmology.
• American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualificationsare highly desirable.
• Minimum5–10 years of relevant post-specialization experiencepreferred.
• Strong expertise inophthalmic diagnostics, cataract surgery, ocular disease management, and advanced eye care.
• Excellent clinical judgment, surgical skills, communication, and patient management abilities.
• Eligible for the appropriateMOHAP or relevant Sharjah healthcare authority Consultant Ophthalmology license, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Sharjah.
• Modern ophthalmology facilities and advanced diagnostic and surgical technologies.
• Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
• Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.

Important Note for Applicants

If you have already submitted your CV to Astra Promed FZC , please do not reapply for the same or other advertised positions. Your CV is already in our database, and we will consider and share your profile with relevant hospitals and healthcare facilities as suitable opportunities arise.

Please note that the positions advertised may relate to current or upcoming vacancies. We continuously receive new requirements from employers and maintain our candidate database to share suitable profiles as and when requested by hospitals.

Hospital names and employer details will remain confidential during the initial stage of the recruitment process. We will inform you if a hospital expresses interest in your CV and confirms its willingness to consider your profile for the opportunity.

Submitting your CV does not guarantee an interview, job offer, or placement. All applications are subject to employer requirements, profile suitability, and the hospital's selection process.

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