Ophthalmology A1/A0 (Under Contract

 Job Description

• Responsible for outpatients and inpatients medical and surgical care
•  Diagnose and treat eye diseases
•  Prepare theatre for surgery and assist during surgery
•  Assessment of pre-op and post-op patients for surgery
• Perform extra – ocular surgeries (chalazion, pterygium, evisceration…)
• Conduct health education in the promotion of eye health and prevention of eye diseases in the community
•  Follow up patients and carry – out statistics on the visual outcomes for cataract patients
•  Organize eye camp
•  For difficult medical or surgical cases refer appropriately
• For Ophthalmic Clinical Officer who has Cataract Surgery training, its duty will be to perform the assessment of cataract patients for surgery and carry out cataract operations
• To provide outreach eye services in the catchment areas
• Establish information management systems
• Administer stocks, plans of activities for eye care unit
• Manage resources for eye care services in the hospital
• Appraise the conditions of physical equipment, drugs, and consumables and take corrective measures
• Submit monthly, quarterly, and annually report to supervisor
• Perform other related duties as required

 Job Profile

A1/A0 in Ophtalmology

Key Technical Skills & Knowledge required: 

• Excellent Communication, Organizational, Interpersonal Skills; 
• Computer knowledge (Work Processing, PowerPoint and Internet) 
• Analytical and problem-solving skills; 
• Time management skills; 
• Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; Knowledge of all is an advantage 
• Knowledge in ophthalmology technics and management of ophthalmologic equipment and products