Pediatric Ophthalmologist

Responsibilities

• Provide expert diagnosis and treatment of pediatric eye conditions, including strabismus, amblyopia, congenital cataracts, and retinopathy of prematurity
• Perform pediatric ophthalmic surgeries and advanced diagnostic procedures
• Supervise and mentor junior physicians, residents, and fellows
• Collaborate with pediatricians, neurologists, and geneticists in complex case management
• Participate in academic activities, research, and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with SCFHS and hospital policies
• Contribute to the development of pediatric ophthalmology services and community outreach programs

Requirements

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) with completed residency in Ophthalmology
• Fellowship or subspecialty certification in Pediatric Ophthalmology
• Board certification (e.g., American Board, UK CCT, Arab Board, or equivalent)
• Minimum 3–5 years of post-fellowship experience in pediatric ophthalmology
• Mandatory SCFHS Consultant classification eligibility
• Proficiency in English; Arabic is an advantage
• Ability to provide Dataflow verification and professional references

Preferred Qualifications

• Skilled in pediatric ocular surgery and managing rare congenital eye disorders
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with children and families
• Experience in teaching, clinical research, or public health ophthalmology
• Familiarity with EMR systems and digital imaging tools

About the Company

Allocation Assist DMCC facilitates specialized medical recruitment and placement for prestigious healthcare institutions.