Opthalmologist; Branch of Normeca International AS in Tajikistan

Message title:    Job vacancy from the Branch of Normeca International AS in Tajikistan

Temporary Position:   Opthalmologist

Closing date:      20.04.2025

Starting date:      ASAP

Location:     Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan.

About Normeca International AS

The Branch of the company “Normeca International AS” in the RT is operating an innovative healthcare project in the Republic of Tajikistan, the “Mobile Multi-Diagnostic Clinic / Mini Hospital,” in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) and the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan. This project involves state-of-the-art mobile clinics, housed in large, fully equipped trailers, designed to deliver essential healthcare services directly to communities in the regions of Tajikistan. Each mobile clinic supports a range of general diagnostic services and minor surgical procedures. In addition to advanced medical equipment, the units are designed with comprehensive facilities, including kitchens, laundry, dining areas, and conference rooms, ensuring complete functionality and comfort for medical teams and patients alike. Through this project, Normeca International AS is committed to enhancing healthcare accessibility and delivering high-quality care to underserved areas.

We are looking for a knowledgeable ophthalmologist to be responsible for treating traumatic eye injuries, diagnosing eye ailments, and prescribing medications. The ophthalmologist's responsibilities range from simple duties, such as prescribing corrective lenses, to performing highly advanced duties. 

To be a successful ophthalmologist, you should be willing to maintain up-to-date knowledge of the diseases, functions, and anatomy of the eye. The Opthalmologist should be meticulous, analytical, and have very steady hands.

Main responsibilities:

• Providing routine care such as vision testing and prescribing glasses and contact lenses.
• Performing corrective surgeries, such as repairing injuries and corneas, and removing cataracts.
• Diagnosing and treating eye diseases and injuries.
• Treating medical disorders that affect the vision through a holistic approach.
• Maintaining medical documentation and monitoring patients’ post-surgery. 

Requirements:

• A medical degree in ophthalmology.
• Successful completion of an internship and residency in ophthalmology.
• A state license to practice ophthalmology.
• Expert working knowledge of the diseases, functions, and anatomy of the eye.
• Strong physics and excellent medical knowledge.
• Responsibility, attention to detail, and ability to work with patients of all age groups
• Good administrative and managerial skills.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Willingness to frequent trips to the regions of the Republic of Tajikistan and work in non-standard conditions.
• Fluency in Russian and Tajik languages, English is encouraged.

What We Offer:

By becoming part of our team, you will join an excellent medical team and help change the world for the better for many people in Tajikistan. What you will receive:

• Opportunity to develop and gain experience of international standard.
• Accommodation and three meals a day.
• Free medical care for you and your family in our clinic.
• Competitive salary.

Scope of Work: Full time

Place of Work: Regions of Tajikistan

If you are a dedicated and skilled Opthalmologist  with a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV and Cover letter to the email address: hr.tajik@normeca.no   malika.tajik@normeca.no   till 20th of April 2025. Join us in our mission to bring quality medical care to underserved communities.

We encourage applicants to apply as early as possible because submissions will be reviewed on a rolling basis. 

At Normeca International, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, passion, and the potential to make a difference—never on factors like race, color, religion, nationality, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal attributes. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life and are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.