Vitreo-Retina Surgeon

Hiring: Vitreo-Retina Surgeon

Location: Siliguri Lions Netralaya, Siliguri, West Bengal

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Retina & Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Experience Required: 1–2 years (Freshers may also apply)

Salary : Negotiable.

About Us:

Siliguri Lions Netralaya is a renowned eye hospital in North Bengal committed to delivering affordable, high-quality eye care services, with a strong focus on charitable outreach and advanced ophthalmic treatment. Our Retina Department caters to a large volume of patients suffering from complex retinal conditions. As part of our expansion and commitment to excellence, we are looking to recruit a dedicated Vitreo-Retina Surgeon to join our team of eye care professionals.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a qualified Vitreo-Retina Surgeon who can independently manage medical and surgical retina cases while also contributing to comprehensive ophthalmic care, including phacoemulsification (phaco) cataract surgeries.

This opportunity is ideal for retina fellows who have recently completed their training or those with 1–2 years of clinical and surgical experience in a retina setup and are seeking to grow under supportive mentorship and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct detailed diagnosis and management of retinal diseases such as diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions, macular holes, retinal detachment, CNVM, and other vitreoretinal disorders.

Perform and interpret essential investigations including FFA, OCT, B-scan, and OCT-A.

Perform retina laser procedures (e.g., PRP, focal laser), intravitreal injections (anti-VEGF, steroids), and complex vitreo-retinal surgeries (pars plana vitrectomy, membrane peeling, tamponade, etc.).

Independently handle phacoemulsification cataract surgeries in appropriate cases.

Assist in retina camps, outreach programs, and early detection camps in rural areas.

Work collaboratively with retina counselors, optometrists, the OT team, and general ophthalmology consultants for comprehensive care.

Contribute to academic activities including case presentations, internal CMEs, and training of juniors or fellows.

Required Qualifications:

MS in Ophthalmology from a recognized institution.

Fellowship in Vitreo-Retina from a reputed center is essential.

Minimum 1–2 years of hands-on experience in retina procedures is preferred.

Phacoemulsification experience is required — must be able to handle routine cataract surgeries independently.

Knowledge of EMR systems and ability to work in a structured patient flow environment.

Freshers Welcome:

Recently completed retina fellows with good surgical hands and interest in growing under mentorship are strongly encouraged to apply.

The institute offers structured support for skill development and gradual surgical exposure for those who are sincere and committed to learning.

What We Offer:

Competitive remuneration based on experience and skill level.

High surgical and patient volume, providing excellent clinical exposure.

Opportunity to work under the mentorship of an eminent retina surgeon.

Access to state-of-the-art retina and cataract surgical infrastructure (including high-end microscopes, vitrectomy systems, and imaging equipment).

In-house retina counselor, dedicated OT team, and EMR-based patient tracking for ease of coordination.

A compassionate and ethical work environment focused on service, learning, and excellence.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are requested to send their updated CV, cover letter, and brief surgical experience summary to:

lionsclubsiliguri@gmail.com

For queries, contact: 74777-18524

Website: www.lionsnetralaya.com

Join Us

Become a part of an institution where service meets specialization. If you're passionate about restoring vision, growing in a retina-focused career, and contributing to community-based eye care, Siliguri Lions Netralaya is the right place for you.

“Vision with Compassion” isn’t just our motto — it’s how we work every day.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹200,000.00 - ₹500,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time

Work Location: In person