Ophthalmologist Consultant

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Medico Hub

India, Andhra Pradesh, Kurnool Full-Time On-site INR 2–3 LPA

Posted 2 days ago • Apply by June 1, 2026

Job Description

Contact Mr Nishant Chaudhary 91050 24073

Primary title: Consultant Ophthalmologist

Healthcare — Clinical Ophthalmology and Eye Care Services within a tertiary/multi‑specialty hospital network in India. We deliver comprehensive outpatient, inpatient and surgical ophthalmic care using modern diagnostic imaging and operating theatre facilities. This on-site consultant role focuses on high-quality clinical outcomes, patient safety, and teaching/mentoring junior staff.

Role & Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive outpatient and inpatient ophthalmic consultations, diagnoses and treatment plans across anterior and posterior segment disorders.
Perform elective and emergency ophthalmic surgeries—primarily phacoemulsification with IOL implantation—and manage perioperative care to ensure optimal visual outcomes.
Conduct laser procedures (e.g., Nd:YAG capsulotomy, SLT) and minor oculoplastic/eyelid procedures as required by the unit.
Interpret and act on diagnostic imaging including OCT, fundus photography and visual fields to guide management and referrals.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation, follow infection control and surgical safety protocols, and participate in morbidity & mortality reviews and quality-improvement initiatives.
Supervise and mentor junior clinicians, optometrists and support staff; contribute to continuing medical education and outreach screening programmes.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

Phacoemulsification
Intraocular lens implantation
Slit lamp biomicroscopy
Indirect ophthalmoscopy
Optical coherence tomography
Fundus photography
Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy
Visual field testing

Preferred

Vitreo‑retinal surgery
Oculoplastic procedures
Refractive surgery (LASIK/PRK)

Qualifications

MBBS with MS/MD/DNB in Ophthalmology or equivalent recognised qualification.
Registration with the Medical Council of India or relevant State Medical Council.
Consultant-level clinical experience in a hospital setting with proven surgical case log in cataract/phacoemulsification.
Valid BLS (Basic Life Support); ACLS preferred.

Benefits & Culture Highlights

Modern operating theatre and diagnostic imaging (OCT, fundus camera) with structured surgical support teams.
Opportunities for clinical teaching, academic involvement and community outreach programmes.
Competitive compensation package, performance incentives and professional development support.

Skills: teaching,outreach,fundus photography,ophthalmology,photography,surgery,laser,optical coherence tomography,programmes,theatre,implantation