Pediatric Ophthalmology Consultant

Summary

Within the mission, vision, and values of Saudi Arabian Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs, actively participate in providing specialized pediatric ophthalmology care, applying evidence-based practices to optimize patient outcomes. Actively contribute to education, training, and research while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and quality of care.

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

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:

•  Provide high consultation quality services to Pediatric Ophthalmology  patients.
• Provide consultation services to the patient as requested.
•  Supervise Ophthalmology of lower grades, with particular reference to staff physicians
•  Teach  and supervise Ophthalmology residents lower in the grades in Ophthalmology Residency Program.
• Participate in and departmental initiate and hospital teaching activities.
• Participate in and initiate research activities.
• Participate in committees and other administrative functions as needed.
•  Maintain a list of privileges, and work within administrative the confines functions of that perimeter.
• Understand and the adhere quality to all  hospital  policies and procedures pertaining to Department medical of practice.
• Participate in the quality improvements and reviews conducted by the department of Ophthalmology
•  Perform Other Related duties as appropriate and as assigned
• Undertake other continuing related duties medical as education appropriate and activities.