Job Summary
Provide consultations when needed and high quality of care to all patients in accordance with hospital policy and procedure. Highly trained in modern aspects of medical practice and utilize in the best advantage of ophthalmology Department function at all times and take the responsibilities of leadership with high clinical & administrative skills. The Consultant Ophthalmology is responsible for the care of his patients in accordance with the ethics of the medical profession and the laws and customs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia within his experience and training.


Education and Licensure
Medical Degree (MBBS) from a recognized medical school.


High medical degree Fellowship Certification i.e. Saudi Board, Arab Board, American Board or Canadian or its equivalent qualifications.


Current valid medical license as consultant to practice the specialty in the country of origin and from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.


Current valid certification of Basic Life Support or obtaining that within 6 months of commencement of employment.


Professional Experience
A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in the practice of his/her specialty after obtaining the high medical degree.


Specialized Knowledge & Skills
Active contributor.
Able to work extended hours.
Discipline.
Teaching; to demonstrate skills required for educational training to medical students, professions.
Research; to demonstrate a proven ability and track record of engagement in research relating to the specialty.
Ability to cope up with heavy workload, changing priorities and responsibilities.