Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist Glaucoma
6 days ago
We are looking for a bright enthusiastic Ophthalmologist to join our expanding Ophthalmology department. This individual should have a sound general ophthalmic training and additionally should have sub-specialist training in Glaucoma.
The successful candidate is expected to be on the specialist register, or eligible to enter the specialist register within the next six months. They will be joining a dynamic unit that provides most ophthalmic sub-specialty services to its local population of 500,000 and some tertiary service to the wider region.
Main duties of the job
A working week for a full-time consultant is comprised of 10 programmed activities (PAs) each of which has a nominal timetable value of 4 hours.
The job plan listed in the job description is for indicative purpose only and the final plan will be agreed with the Clinical Director after appointment. As the service develops, evening and weekend work may become part of this post.
As a teaching hospital department, you will have the opportunity to teach, train and develop the next generation of medical professionals, as well as be involved in a variety of research projects.
About us
You will work together with Mr Tsakiris who is a Glaucoma specialist and lead clinician for the Glaucoma service. Other members of the team will include doctors, advanced clinical practitioners, optometrists, nurses and ophthalmic trainees from the peninsula deanery. Being a good team worker and leader will be essential in the role.
We are a forward-looking department and as such are embracing modern concepts such as the use of virtual clinics, high volume cataract surgery and the development of extended practice roles.
We have recently moved to our brand new stand-alone ophthalmic unit where you will find an excellent opportunity to innovate in service provision.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Essential
Education, qualifications & special training
- FRCOphth (or equivalent)
- Full GMC registration
- To be on the appropriate GMC Specialist Register or eligible for admission within six months of interview.
- Higher degree.
- Other medical qualifications.
Particular skills and experience
- Demonstrate evidence of a sound ophthalmic training equivalent to that recognised in the UK.
- Demonstrate evidence of having had a good subspecialty training.
- Evidence of ability to perform advanced subspecialty specific procedures.
- Ability to lead a team.
- Comprehensive knowledge of subspecialty subject.
- Good time management.
Research & Clinical Audit
- Able to conduct clinical audit.
- Evidence of a research interest.
Teaching
- Ability to teach clinical and practical skills.
- Demonstrate experience in having taught junior doctors.
Communication & interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team.
- Prepared to put patients interests above all other.
- Demonstrate evidence of ability to communicate and co-operate well with patients and other health-care professionals.
Management
- Willingness to participate in management process.
- Evidence of commitment.
Desirable
- Research in a specialty interest or trauma.
- Postgraduate prizes and awards.
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration
- To be on the appropriate GMC Specialist Register or eligible for admission within six months of interview.
- Demonstrate evidence of a sound ophthalmic training equivalent to that recognised in the UK.
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