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Consultant Ophthalmologist Job Jalaram Medical Services Nairobi, Kenya
Jalaram Medical Services Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya
Full-time
On-site
Posted: 1 hour ago
Expires: Sep 17, 2026
Salary:
Not listed
Job description
Job Summary
- The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive eye care services, including performing surgeries and managing patients with various eye conditions.
- The role requires a high level of expertise in ophthalmology.
- The ideal candidate will combine skilled surgical abilities and clinical acumen with a compassionate approach to patient care.
- They have a proven track record of successful eye surgeries.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to detect vision problems, eye diseases, and other conditions.
- Perform cataract surgeries and other eye surgeries with precision and care.
- Diagnose and treat eye diseases, injuries, and other disorders of the eye
- Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients.
- Educate patients on eye health and preventive measures.
- Maintain detailed patient records and ensure all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
- Participate in community outreach programs to promote eye health awareness.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.
Education and Experience
- Master Degree (MMED or Equivalent) in Ophthalmology.
- Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience as an ophthalmologist in a clinical setting.
- Proven experience of performing at least 200 manual cataract surgeries.
- Competence in performing other ophthalmology procedures.
Core Competencies
- Excellent surgical skills with attention to detail.
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
- Knowledge of current trends and developments in ophthalmology.
How to Apply
Applicants should send their CVS and Cover Letter to recruitment@jalaramnairobi.org