Ophthalmologist
Devdort Consultants LLP
Una, Gujarat, India
Posted on 21-02-2024
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2 Vacancies
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert ophthalmic care to patients with various eye conditions, including refractive errors, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and other ocular disorders.
- Perform comprehensive eye examinations, including visual acuity testing, tonometry, slit-lamp biomicroscopy, and fundus examination, to diagnose and monitor eye conditions.
- Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies, such as optical coherence tomography (OCT), fluorescein angiography, and visual field testing, to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Diagnose eye conditions accurately and develop individualized treatment plans, which may include prescription eyeglasses, contact lenses, medications, or surgical interventions.
- Perform ophthalmic surgeries, including cataract extraction, intraocular lens implantation, laser eye surgery (LASIK/PRK), glaucoma surgery, and retinal surgery, as needed.
- Manage ocular emergencies, such as eye injuries, acute angle-closure glaucoma, and retinal detachment, with prompt and effective intervention.
- Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, including optometrists, retina specialists, cornea specialists, and allied health professionals, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
- Educate patients and their families about eye health, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote ocular wellness and preserve vision.
- Participate in community outreach programs, vision screenings, and educational initiatives to raise awareness about eye health and prevent blindness.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
Qualifications:
- Medical degree (MS/DNB) in Ophthalmology from a recognized institution.
- Valid medical license to practice in Gujarat, India.
- Minimum of [insert number of years] years of clinical experience as an Ophthalmologist, preferably in a hospital or clinic setting.
- Proven expertise in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of eye conditions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Strong surgical skills and experience in performing ophthalmic surgeries using both traditional and advanced techniques.
- Proficiency in computer skills and electronic medical record systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology (DNB or equivalent).
- Experience working in a rural healthcare setting.
- Proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi language.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
- Access to advanced ophthalmic facilities and resources.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on vision health in the community.
Category
Doctor / Surgeon
Functional Area
Ophthalmology
Preferred Education
DNB OphthalmologyMS Ophthalmology
Key Skills
Medical KnowledgeClinical SkillsDiagnostic SkillsSurgical SkillsPrecision and Dexterity