Ophthalmologist
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Job purpose To provide comprehensive medical and surgical eye care, including advanced cataract and subspecialty procedures in outpatient, inpatient, and emergency settings. Duties and Responsibilities Provide comprehensive eye examinations, refraction, and management of medical eye conditions. Perform cataract surgery and other anterior/posterior segment procedures within scope and credentialing. Interpret ocular imaging and diagnostics (e.g., OCT, biometry, visual fields). Manage ophthalmic emergencies and trauma. Collaborate with other specialties including neurology, oncology, and paediatrics as needed. Participate in eye camps/outreaches and preventive eye health initiatives. Teach and mentor trainees in clinical ophthalmology and surgery. Engage in audits, research, and continuous quality improvement in ophthalmic services. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by KMPDC. MMed in Ophthalmology from an institution recognized by KMPDC. Sub-specialty training (e.g., cornea, retina, oculoplastics) will be an added advantage. Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC). Recognition as a specialist/sub-specialist by KMPDC. Retention in the KMPDC register. Valid Practice License from KMPDC. Valid Indemnity Cover. Proficiency in computer applications. Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. go to method of application »