Ophthalmologist

Employer

Visionary Eye Surgeons

Languages

English

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Work setting

• Hospital (staff position)
• Private practice
• Rural area

Tasks

• Diagnose diseases and physiological disorders
• Prescribe post-operation medication and treatment
• Treat diseases, injuries and deformities
• Prepare research papers for publication and presentation
• Act as consultants to other physicians

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
• Specialty residency training
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination

Specialization in surgery

Ophthalmology

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Manual dexterity
• Repetitive tasks
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Creativity

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

Morning

Experience

Will train

Employment terms options

Day

Other benefits

On-site housing options