Specialist Pediatric Ophthalmologist, HealthHub Clinics, Dubai

Job Requisition ID: 180596 Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day HealthHub Clinics, part of Al-Futtaim Health, is seeking an experienced Specialist Pediatric Ophthalmologist to join our growing multidisciplinary healthcare network in Dubai. This is an exciting opportunity for a physician who is passionate about children's eye health and enjoys building long-term relationships with patients and families while delivering specialist care within a modern outpatient environment. We are seeking a clinician with strong experience in diagnosing and managing pediatric eye conditions, squint disorders, amblyopia, refractive conditions, and pediatric visual development. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop a thriving pediatric ophthalmology practice within a trusted healthcare brand supported by an established patient population and multidisciplinary referral network. Recent ophthalmology candidate profiles reviewed internally demonstrate experience areas highly relevant to this role, including pediatric ophthalmology, squint evaluation, amblyopia management, orthoptic assessment, and pediatric vision services. Why Join HealthHub? Build a Thriving Pediatric Practice Develop long-term relationships with children and families within a community-focused healthcare environment. Strong Internal Referral Network Benefit from referrals from: Paediatrics Family Medicine General Practice Neurology Endocrinology Developmental Services Allied Health Teams Modern Outpatient Environment Deliver specialist care supported by experienced nursing, administration, and multidisciplinary clinical teams. Flexible Working Models Full-Time Opportunities CBD Opportunities 5-Day Working Week Attractive Benefits Competitive salary package Incentive structure Health insurance Life assurance Annual leave Professional development support About the Role As a Specialist Pediatric Ophthalmologist, you will provide specialist clinical care for infants, children, and adolescents while supporting early diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of pediatric eye conditions. You will work closely with families, paediatricians, optometrists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal visual development and clinical outcomes. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive pediatric ophthalmology consultations. Diagnose and manage pediatric eye disorders. Assess and manage strabismus (squint) disorders. Diagnose and treat amblyopia. Perform pediatric vision assessments. Manage refractive errors and visual development concerns. Provide ongoing follow-up and treatment planning. Collaborate with paediatricians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Educate parents and caregivers regarding treatment plans and visual development. Maintain accurate DHA-compliant clinical documentation. Participate in quality improvement and continuing medical education activities. Essential Requirements DHA, DOH (HAAD), or MOH Licensed Specialist Pediatric Ophthalmologist. Recognised specialist qualification in Ophthalmology. Fellowship or subspecialty training in Pediatric Ophthalmology preferred. Previous UAE experience highly desirable. Strong outpatient pediatric ophthalmology experience. Experience managing: Pediatric eye disorders Strabismus Amblyopia Pediatric refractive conditions Visual development disorders Excellent communication skills with children and families. Fluent English language skills. Arabic language skills advantageous. Preferred Experience Pediatric ophthalmology clinics. Children's hospitals. Pediatric vision screening programmes. Orthoptic services. Squint assessment and management. Multidisciplinary pediatric healthcare environments. About Al-Futtaim Healthcare We Hear Your Ambition. For over 90 years, the Al-Futtaim Group has been bringing the world’s leading brands of lifestyle watches, cars, home furnishings and fashion to the UAE. The Group has now introduced a whole new way of holistic healthcare through HealthHub Clinics by Al-Futtaim, its multi-speciality chain of more than 20 clinics in Dubai with over 25 specialties offering the right c