Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Ophthalmology

3 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Applications are invited for a 12-month Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.

This post is designed to provide advanced sub-specialty paediatric ophthalmology training, with the aim that by the end of Fellowship, the post-holder will have developed the skills appropriate to Consultant Ophthalmologists providing a sub-specialist paediatric ophthalmology service in a large ophthalmology centre.

Bristol Eye Hospital (BEH) is a Regional Centre for Ophthalmology and is part of the Division of Surgery, within University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust. BEH provides a complete ophthalmic tertiary referral service for the South-West of England and also supports units in Wales.

The postholder will be a key member of the Paediatric team. The main clinical duties of this post will involve outpatient clinics in a number of paediatric ophthalmology sub-specialties, acute referral and primary care clinics. Regular surgical sessions are timetabled each week and opportunities will be available to participate in ROP screening and treatment. Some parts of the job plan may be flexible and can be finalised before commencement of employment after discussion with the successful applicant.

The Fellowship will include exposure to a range of subspecialty clinics and services involving infantile and childhood ocular disease including infantile cataract, anterior segment developmental disorders, paediatric ocular motility disorders, paediatric neurological and metabolic ophthalmic disease, visual development and complex special needs paediatric ophthalmology, inherited diseases and retinopathy of prematurity. Through these specialist tertiary paediatric ophthalmology clinics, under the direction of the Consultant Trainers, and participation in paediatric primary care clinics / supported management of patients referred from the Bristol Children’s Hospital, the post-holder will become a more independent paediatric ophthalmologist. They will also receive training in retinopathy of prematurity screening and treatment

For a more detailed job description including the main responsibilities and person specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

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