OPD Ophthalmologist Consultant

Company Overview

Medico Hub is a dedicated employment agency specializing in the Health industry, offering comprehensive staffing solutions, including temporary, temp-to-hire, and permanent positions. With its headquarters in New Delhi, Medico Hub efficiently manages recruiting, screening, and payroll services to allow clients to remain focused on their business operations. Serving companies primarily in the Hospital & Health Care sector, Medico Hub thrives in delivering tailored staffing services. For more information, visit our website.

Job Overview

The OPD Ophthalmologist Consultant position at Medico Hub is a full-time opportunity situated in Chennai. This role is ideal for freshers, with required work experience ranging from 0 to 1 year. The consultant will play a significant role within the ophthalmology department, providing essential eye care services and guidance to patients. As part of a dynamic team, the consultant will be expected to employ their skills to diagnose and manage various ophthalmic conditions.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proficiency in refraction techniques and patient counseling is essential for effective patient management (Mandatory skill).
• Ability to conduct comprehensive ophthalmic examinations, including the assessment of visual acuity.
• Skilled in using tonometry to evaluate intraocular pressure, critical in glaucoma management.
• Experience with slit lamp biomicroscopy, necessary for detailed examination of eye structures.
• Familiarity with using electronic medical records to ensure accurate and up-to-date patient information.
• Competence in conducting anterior segment evaluations to assess the anterior part of the eye.
• Knowledge in managing and interpreting basic ophthalmic tests and results efficiently.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, essential for patient interaction and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed ophthalmic examinations to diagnose a variety of eye conditions in patients.
• Utilize refraction techniques and provide patient counseling on vision correction options and eye care.
• Perform tonometry to monitor intraocular pressure and assess the risk or presence of glaucoma.
• Use slit lamp biomicroscopy to conduct in-depth examinations of the anterior and posterior segments of the eye.
• Maintain accurate records by updating patient histories and treatment plans in electronic medical systems.
• Evaluate visual acuity and execute anterior segment evaluations to determine any underlying eye abnormalities.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to manage and treat complex ophthalmic conditions.
• Educate patients on ocular health, preventive measures, and aftercare procedures to enhance overall eye health.