Ophthalmologist at Skipper Eye-Q Hospital

​​​​​​​Job Description:

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations including visual acuity testing, refraction, and slit-lamp evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage ocular conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and refractive errors.
• Perform surgical procedures including cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation, trabeculectomy, pterygium excision, eyelid repair, and other anterior segment surgeries.
• Provide post-operative care and follow-up consultations.
• Educate patients on ocular health, contact lens care, and safety practices.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with optometrists, ophthalmic nurses, and other eye care professionals.
• Participate in quality improvement and clinical governance initiatives.

Job Requirements:

• Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCOph) and/or the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS – Ophthalmology).
• Valid and current Annual Practicing License from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
• Minimum of 4 years post-fellowship experience in a reputable eye care institution.
• Active membership with the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA).