Specialist Ophthalmologist – Sohar

About the role

We are seeking a Specialist Ophthalmologist to join our ophthalmology department in Sohar. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive eye care, diagnose and manage a wide range of ocular conditions, and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct thorough eye examinations, including slit‑lamp and fundus assessments.
• Evaluate and manage cataract cases, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, corneal and retinal disorders.
• Perform routine ophthalmic investigations such as tonometry and interpret results.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including surgical and medical interventions.
• Collaborate with nurses, optometrists, and other specialists to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to clinical governance standards.

Required profile

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
• Post‑graduate qualification in Ophthalmology (MS/MD/DNB/FRCS or equivalent) recognized by the Oman Medical Board/MOH.
• Minimum 3–5 years of post‑specialisation experience preferred.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Required skills

• Strong clinical skills in general ophthalmology.
• Expertise in cataract evaluation and management.
• Competency in managing glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, corneal and retinal conditions.
• Proficiency in slit‑lamp examination, fundus examination, and tonometry.
• Ability to interpret routine ophthalmic investigations.