Description

Job Description

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To provide patient-centric and evidence based consultant-level care by ensuring compliance to ethical and professional standards set by the company and regulatory authorities

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Provide a comprehensive professional and ethical quality clinical services to patients in an effective and efficient manner
• Monitor and manage clinical risks associated with direct patient care
• Ensure compliance with clinical governance and quality management standards
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Ensure excellence in medical practice is maintained by focusing on continuous professional development of self and others
• Maintain integrity in professional services by executing clinical services in an ethical and responsible manner
  

Required Education

Essential: Basic medical degree and completion of higher education programme (fellowship/diploma) recognised by the relevant UAE healthcare authority

Certification and registration as a Consultant Ophthalmologist recognised by relevant UAE healthcare authority

Active and valid life support certification (e.g. BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP)

Desired: Additional certifications & experience in use of advanced diagnostic tools and testing to identify and treat a range of retinal injuries and conditions.

Required Experience

Essential minimum experience: At least 5 years’ post qualification experience at Consultant level (independent of country)

Desired: At least 3 year Consultant level experience from a Tier 1 country as specified by the UAE healthcare regulator

Strong surgical Logbook listed with independant case management

Required Job Skills And Knowledge

• Ability to facilitate and support clinical clerkship training for medical students and junior colleagues
• Proficiency in an electronic medical record system
• Effective communication
• Knowledge of clinical audit standards and processes
• Verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic will be an advantage)