Ophthalmology – Cornea / Anterior Segment Consultant

Join King Abdulaziz Medical City in Jeddah as an Ophthalmology – Cornea / Anterior Segment Consultant

 

Why Join KAMC-Jeddah?

✅ World-Class Facilities – Work in a leading tertiary care hospital equipped with cutting-edge transplant technology.
✅ Career Advancement – Engage in cutting-edge research, mentorship programs, and professional growth opportunities.
✅ Exceptional Benefits – Enjoy a tax-free salary, relocation assistance, and comprehensive healthcare coverage.

If you’re an experienced Ophthalmology – Cornea / Anterior Segment Consultant looking to advance your career in a world-class medical setting, apply today!

Summary

Ophthalmologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the front part of the eye, including the cornea, conjunctiva, iris, and lens

Education/Qualifications Required:

1. Basic medical degree from recognized institution
2. Post-qualification certification
   • Qualification Source from: North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand.  
     • USA: The American Board of Ophthalmology
     • Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate (FRCPC – Ophthalmology)
     • UK and Ireland: CCT/CCST Specialist Register -Ophthalmology
     • Australia and New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal College (FRACP – Ophthalmology)
     • Western Europe: Equivalent certification to the above
3. Experience in Cornea / Anterior Segment

Experience Post-Qualifications:

• Minimum Three (3) years after board / equivalence certification in USA, Canada, Ireland, UK, Australia, New Zealand and France (DES)
• Minimum Five (5) years after board / equivalence certification in Spain, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Austria, Netherlands, Greece and France (DIS).

License:

Current and in a Good Standing Medical License to practice in country of residence.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• As Most Responsible Physician (MRP) of patients admitted under his/her name, ensures optimal care of those patients.
• Cooperate with other Consultants, Section Heads and Chairman in day-to-day department affairs including morbidity/mortality and quality improvement activities.
• Ensures that all middle grade and junior staff in the team carry out their duties appropriately. Teaches and guides them in all aspects of surgical care.
• Responsible for timely completion of medical records and also the quality of the records.
• Undertakes duties as assigned by Section Head and Chairman.
• Partakes in committee duties as requested or nominated, representing section head when requested.
• Undertakes outpatient, inpatient and operating duties with punctuality and in a professional manner.
• Organizes academic and teaching activities as necessary
• Responsible for Associate and Assistant Consultants, Staff Surgeons, Residents and Interns on the team.
  Liaises with other consultants and senior staff as indicated.
• Perform other job related duties.