Consultant Ophthalmologist

The position calls for a Consultant Ophthalmologist (Phaco Surgeon) to handle patient consultations, eye examinations, treatment planning, and ophthalmic surgical care in Champawat, Uttarakhand. The doctor will contribute to day-to-day eye-care services while managing patients through assessment, treatment, and follow-up.

Ophthalmology Service Environment

The facility is structured around ophthalmology services and caters to patients requiring eye assessment, consultation, treatment, and surgical care. Its focused service profile supports regular management of patients presenting with different ophthalmic concerns.

The Consultant Ophthalmologist will contribute to this service through clinical evaluation, treatment decisions, phaco-related care, and patient follow-up, while maintaining coordination with the healthcare team wherever necessary.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Handle consultations for patients presenting with vision-related complaints and ophthalmic conditions.
• Review clinical findings from eye examinations and use them to determine the next course of care.
• Manage treatment requirements according to the patient’s condition and clinical needs.
• Undertake phaco and other relevant ophthalmic procedures within the scope of practice.
• Review patients after treatment and address follow-up requirements as part of continuing care.
• Record clinical information accurately and communicate with other specialists when patient management requires coordination.

Position Overview

• Take responsibility for the ophthalmic needs of patients attending for consultation, diagnosis, treatment, or follow-up.
• Apply clinical judgement when reviewing examination findings and determining suitable patient-care pathways.
• Ensure consultation and treatment records remain complete, clear, and up to date.
• Conduct professional practice in line with established hospital procedures and accepted clinical standards.
• Explain treatment plans, expected recovery, and follow-up requirements clearly to patients and their attendants.