Ophthalmologist vacancy at KADUR, KARNATAKA with
FULL SALARY + INCENTIVES
Kadur is approx. 1 hr 46 mins from Shivamogga
Salary:
1.5 LPM + ATTRACTIVE INCENTIVES
Accommodation: Available
For more information, call/WhatsApp: 7789872416
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Well-established setup with strong patient flow
Job Description: Consultant Ophthalmologist
Location: Kadur, Karnataka
Institution Type: 120+ Bedded NABH-Accredited Multispecialty Hospital
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled
Consultant Ophthalmologist to join a well-established, high-volume, NABH-accredited hospital located in
Kadur, Karnataka . This opportunity is ideal for both experienced ophthalmologists and early-career surgeons looking to gain excellent clinical and surgical exposure in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
Kadur is a peaceful and well-connected town, situated approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes from Shivamogga, offering a balanced lifestyle with access to urban amenities while maintaining a lower cost of living and less congestion. This position combines professional advancement with a comfortable living environment.
Job Description
The Consultant Ophthalmologist will be responsible for delivering comprehensive eye care services, including outpatient consultations, diagnostic evaluations, medical management, and surgical interventions. The hospital caters to a large and diverse patient base, ensuring consistent patient flow and significant hands-on experience.
This role is open to both
OPD-based ophthalmologists and
surgeons , with flexibility based on the candidate's expertise and interests. Surgeons will have access to modern infrastructure and a wide variety of cases, enabling strong surgical exposure and skill development.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
- Conduct thorough ophthalmic evaluations for patients presenting with a wide range of eye conditions.
- Diagnose and manage conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, refractive errors, retinal diseases, corneal disorders, and ocular infections.
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care for surgical patients.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in accordance with hospital protocols.
Surgical Responsibilities (for Surgeons)- Perform ophthalmic surgeries including, but not limited to:
- Phacoemulsification with IOL implantation
- Small incision cataract surgery (SICS)
- Pterygium excision
- Basic glaucoma procedures
- Minor lid and adnexal surgeries
- Ensure adherence to sterile techniques and surgical safety protocols.
- Participate in surgical audits and quality improvement initiatives.
Outpatient Department (OPD) Responsibilities
- Manage high patient volumes efficiently while maintaining quality care.
- Provide patient counseling regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and preventive care.
- Prescribe medications and corrective lenses as required.
Collaboration Teamwork
- Work closely with other specialists and departments within the hospital.
- Coordinate with optometrists, nursing staff, and technicians for seamless patient care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions when needed.
Administrative Compliance Duties
- Adhere to NABH standards and hospital policies.
- Contribute to clinical audits, quality assurance programs, and accreditation processes.
- Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all patient interactions.
Experience
- Freshers with strong clinical and surgical training are welcome
- Experienced consultants preferred for advanced surgical roles
- Exposure to high patient volumes will be an advantage
Skills Competencies
- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities
- Surgical proficiency (for surgical roles)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning
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