Ophthalmology Subspecialist

Ophthalmologist**Basic Function**:
Provides the full range of ophthalmological care to all Saudi Aramco employees and their eligible dependents. Participates in the planning and implementation of integrated preventative-curative medical care programs.

**Scope**:
**Principal Contacts**:
Has daily contacts with patients and their families, physicians, specialist, nurses, allied health staff and clinical administrators.

**Principal Duties**:

- Performs complete eye examination, assessment, determines and/or implements the treatment plan and discusses with the patient and /or his/her family, the eye findings, management, expected results of the treatment and possible complications.
- Follows patient through their illness at appropriately spaced intervals.
- Completes patient and other medical records promptly and accurately, indicating diagnosis, treatment and action.
- Maintains strict confidentiality of patient’s medical records.
- Performs elective and emergency surgeries as expected within the scope of Ophthalmologist.
- Cover on calls as per the schedules.
- Performs both YAG and Argon Laser therapy.
- Refers patients to the appropriate services including Ophthalmology Sub-specialists.
- Participates in case discussions with the Sub-specialists.

**Experience**:

- Three years of practice in the field of Ophthalmology after the board, with proof of expertise.
- Must hold a valid SCFHS license

**Certifications/Other requirements as applicable**:

- Excellent command of the English language, both verbal and written.
- Ability to adjust to group practice in a medical environment.