Job Description
Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, a world-renowned leader in ophthalmology care, seeks a Western-trained Arabic-speaking Optometrist to join our prestigious team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional eye care while bridging cultural and linguistic needs for our diverse patient base.
Clinical Excellence
You will conduct comprehensive eye examinations using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, following the gold-standard protocols established by our UK-based parent institution. Your Western training will ensure the highest quality of refractive assessments and ocular health evaluations.
Patient-Centered Care
Leveraging your Arabic fluency, you'll provide culturally sensitive care to our Middle Eastern patients, explaining complex eye conditions and treatment plans with clarity and compassion. Your communication skills will enhance patient understanding and compliance.
Specialized Testing
The role involves performing advanced diagnostic tests including visual field analysis, corneal topography, and OCT imaging. Your technical expertise will contribute to accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment approaches.
Collaborative Practice
Working alongside world-class ophthalmologists, you'll participate in multidisciplinary care teams. Your optometric findings will inform surgical planning and medical management decisions for complex cases.
Professional Development
You'll have access to Moorfields' renowned training programs and research initiatives. Your commitment to continuing education will keep you at the forefront of optometric advancements and emerging technologies.
Candidate Requirements
We require:
- Degree from recognized Western institution (UK/Commonwealth/US)
- Fluency in Arabic and English
- 2+ years clinical experience
- DHA license or eligibility
- Passion for evidence-based practice
Application Process
Qualified optometrists should submit CVs to careers@moorfields.ae highlighting Western training and Arabic language proficiency. Join our legacy of excellence in one of Dubai's most respected healthcare institutions.
About Us
Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai and Abu Dhabi are renowned extensions of Moorfields Eye Hospital London, the world’s oldest and one of the largest centres for ophthalmic treatment, teaching, and research.
Both branches are united in their mission to provide the highest standard of eye care, leveraging the legacy and expertise of their London counterpart to offer advanced treatments and services across the United Arab Emirates.
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Degree from recognized Western institution (UK/Commonwealth/US)
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
Salary Not disclosed
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
3
Skills
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