Ophthalmologist - Medical Officer at Skipper Eye-Q Hospitals Nigeria Limited (2 Openings)

Skipper Eye-Q Super Speciality Eye hospital is an International Eye Hospital chain with the presence of 30 in India and 4 in Nigeria. All types of Eye Surgeries such as Cataract, Retina, Glaucoma, presbyopia, cornea, squint, refractive error and other vision problems, having treated 10+ Million patients. Get same treatment in Nigeria as in US, UK and India. 18 Years in Eye Care. HMO Empanelled Hospitals

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Ophthalmologist - Medical Officer

Locations: Abuja (FCT) and Lagos

Job Summary

• An Ophthalmologist medical officer's responsibilities encompass comprehensive eye care, including diagnosing and treating diseases, performing surgery, and providing vision services.
• They also manage patient information, collaborate with other healthcare professionals, and stay current with advancements in the field.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosis and Treatment: Ophthalmologists diagnose and treat a wide range of eye diseases, including glaucoma, cataracts, and other eye conditions.
• Surgical Procedures: They perform various eye surgeries, such as cataract surgery, LASIK, and retinal surgery.
• Vision Services: They provide vision testing and prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses.
• Patient Education: They educate patients and families about eye health, treatment options, and preventive care.
• Collaboration:They collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as optometrists and other specialists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Continuing Education:They stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in ophthalmology and participate in continuing professional development.

Requirements

• Post-Graduation Degree in Ophthalmology:Completion of a post-graduation residency in ophthalmology is essential.
• Licensure:They must be licensed to practice medicine in their state or province.
• Strong Communication Skills:They need excellent communication skills to interact with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Technical Skills:They need to be proficient in using diagnostic equipment and surgical instruments.
• Problem-Solving Skills:They need to be able to diagnose and treat a variety of eye conditions and make appropriate treatment plans.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2025.