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.
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