{"id":60400,"date":"2026-04-13T19:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/job\/consultant-pediatric-ophthalmologist-uae-private\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T19:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:10:10","slug":"consultant-pediatric-ophthalmologist-uae-private","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/job\/consultant-pediatric-ophthalmologist-uae-private\/","title":{"rendered":"Consultant Pediatric Ophthalmologist &#8211; UAE Private"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>411_3403658<\/p>\n<p><h3>1. Position Summary <\/h3>\n<p>The Consultant Pediatric Ophthalmologist (Strabismus) provides specialized clinical and surgical management for children with strabismus and pediatric eye conditions. The role requires a <b>Western-trained, Tier-1 consultant <\/b> able to deliver high-volume outpatient care and perform advanced strabismus surgery within a private sector environment focused on efficiency, quality, and patient experience. <\/p>\n<h3>2. Minimum Qualifications &#038; Licensing Requirements <\/h3>\n<h3>Tier-1 Accepted Qualifications <\/h3>\n<p>One of the following (or equivalent): <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>UK CCT \/ CESR (Ophthalmology \u2013 Pediatric &#038; Strabismus focus) <\/li>\n<li>American Board Certification (Ophthalmology + Pediatric Ophthalmology\/Strabismus fellowship) <\/li>\n<li>Canadian RCPSC Fellowship <\/li>\n<li>Irish CSCST <\/li>\n<li>Australian FRANZCO (with pediatric ophthalmology training) <\/li>\n<li>German Facharzt (Augenheilkunde \u2013 Pediatric\/Strabismus) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Experience Requirements <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>3\u20135 years post-consultant experience <\/b> in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. <\/li>\n<li>High surgical case volume in horizontal and vertical muscle surgery. <\/li>\n<li>Experience in private practice settings is an advantage. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Licensing <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Eligible for <b>DHA, DOH, or MOHAP Consultant License <\/b> (depending on emirate). <\/li>\n<li>Completion of DataFlow PSV and applicable authority exam\/exemption. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>3. Key Responsibilities <\/h3>\n<h3>Clinical &#038; Surgical Care <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Diagnose and manage the full spectrum of pediatric ophthalmic conditions, including:\n<ul>\n<li>Esotropia, exotropia, vertical deviations <\/li>\n<li>Amblyopia management <\/li>\n<li>Congenital and developmental eye disorders <\/li>\n<li>Pediatric cataract evaluation (if trained) <\/li>\n<li>Ocular motility disorders <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Perform high-precision strabismus surgeries (horizontal\/vertical muscle, reoperations, adjustable sutures if trained). <\/li>\n<li>Conduct pediatric clinics, orthoptic assessments, and comprehensive pre\/post-operative care. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cross-Functional Collaboration <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Work closely with orthoptists, optometrists, anesthesiologists, and pediatric teams. <\/li>\n<li>Participate in case discussions and care-pathway improvements. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Private Sector Standards <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintain excellent patient communication and family counseling. <\/li>\n<li>Deliver efficient, high-patient-volume outpatient services. <\/li>\n<li>Maintain accurate EMR documentation (e.g., Medcare, EPIC, Cerner depending on facility). <\/li>\n<li>Uphold international safety, infection control, and clinical governance standards. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>4. Core Competencies <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Expertise in pediatric strabismus diagnostics and surgical correction <\/li>\n<li>High precision in ocular muscle surgery <\/li>\n<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills <\/li>\n<li>Ability to work in fast-paced private ophthalmology settings <\/li>\n<li>Commitment to exceptional patient experience <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>5. Workload &#038; On-Call <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Pediatric and strabismus outpatient clinics <\/li>\n<li>Scheduled operating lists <\/li>\n<li>Light on-call duties (varies by private facility) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u0637\u0631\u064a\u0642\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0642\u062f\u064a\u0645 <\/h3>\n<p>Qualified candidates may submit their <b>updated CV <\/b> to:<br \/>( ) <\/p>\n<p><b>Put Job Ref: PED-STRAB-CONS-UAE-2025 in email subject section. <\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> #J-18808-Ljbffr<\/p>\n<p>2026-03-19 08:32:18<\/p>","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","job_listing_type":[68],"job_listing_category":[1351],"job_listing_location":[720],"job_listing_tag":[],"class_list":["post-60400","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","hentry","job_listing_type-full-time","job_listing_category-bio-pharmacology-health","job_listing_location-united-arab-emirates"],"metas":{"_job_featured_image":"","_job_featured":"","_job_filled":"","_job_urgent":"","_job_category":{"1351":"Bio &amp; Pharmacology &amp; Health"},"_job_type":{"68":"Full Time"},"_job_tag":[],"_job_expiry_date":"2026-06-18","_job_gender":"","_job_apply_type":"external","_job_phone":"","_job_apply_url":"https:\/\/en-ae.whatjobs.com\/coopob__cpl___411_3403658__3583?utm_source=3583&utm_medium=feed&keyword=Consultant-Pediatric-Ophthalmologist&location=Abu-Dhabi&geoID=8","_job_apply_email":"","_job_salary_type":"","_job_salary":"","_job_experience":"","_job_career_level":"","_job_qualification":"","_job_video_url":"","_job_photos":"","_job_application_deadline_date":"2026-06-14","_job_address":"","_job_location":{"720":"United Arab Emirates"},"_job_map_location":{"address":"","latitude":"","longitude":""},"_job_logo":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wp-job-board-pro-uploads\/_employer_featured_image\/2025\/11\/ICON-Here-Careers-Logo-150-150x150.png","_job_employer_name":"HR","_job_employer_url":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/employer\/hr\/"},"cmb2":{"_job_careerjet_job_fields":{"_job_careerjet_detail_url":"","_job_careerjet_company_name":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing\/60400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_type?post=60400"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_category?post=60400"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_location?post=60400"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_tag?post=60400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}