Consultant Ophthalmologist; Arabic Speaker – Saudi Arabia

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist (Arabic-speaking) to join a leading healthcare institution in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality ophthalmic care, perform advanced diagnostic and surgical procedures, and contribute to the continuous improvement of clinical services. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a modern, well-equipped medical environment.

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and diagnose a wide range of ocular conditions
• Perform advanced ophthalmic procedures and surgeries, including cataract, glaucoma, corneal, and retinal interventions (based on subspecialty)
• Manage acute and chronic eye diseases with evidence-based treatment plans
• Interpret diagnostic imaging such as OCT, fundus photography, visual fields, and ultrasound
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient care Collaborate with optometrists, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Educate patients on eye health, treatment options, and preventive care
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with Saudi healthcare regulations
• Participate in departmental meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical audits
• Contribute to training and mentoring junior doctors, residents, and allied health staff
• Stay updated with advancements in ophthalmology and integrate new techniques into practice

• Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution
• Board certification in Ophthalmology
• Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience
• Proficiency in performing ophthalmic surgeries relevant to the candidate’s subspecialty
• Strong communication skills with fluency in Arabic (required)
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, fast-paced clinical environment
• Must hold or be eligible for Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) licensing