Consultant in Paediatric Ophthalmology Specialist

2 months ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Paediatric Ophthalmology Specialist to join our team at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. As a key member of our Ophthalmology department, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist care to patients with paediatric ophthalmology conditions
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of new services and treatments
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
  • Participate in teaching and training activities to support the development of junior staff
  • Contribute to research and audit activities to improve patient outcomes
Requirements
  • 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
  • Sub-specialty training (fellowship level or equivalent) in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus
  • Evidence of ability to perform advanced subspecialty specific surgery
  • Sub-specialty interest within paediatric ophthalmology to complement existing Consultants
  • ROP Treater experience
  • Attended appropriate courses/meetings in the last 3 years relevant to the specialty
  • Understanding of NHS
  • Research & Clinical Audit
  • Understanding of research methodology and ethics
  • Experience in audit at local level
  • Interest in clinical research evidenced by publications and participation in research projects
  • Presentations at local/ regional/national/ international meetings
  • Relevant audit projects
  • Statistical Knowledge
  • Teaching
  • Evidence of enthusiasm and experiencing teaching undergraduates, postgraduates, and other healthcare professionals
  • Evidence of experience and ability in teaching
  • Supervision of projects
  • Training the trainers course or equivalent
  • Qualification in medical education
  • Communication & interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead and work with a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to delegate appropriately
  • Willingness to become part of existing ophthalmology team
  • Communication skills, particularly in dealing with other medical teams and parents
  • Prepared to put patients interests above all other
  • Good presentation skills
  • Track record of leadership positions and with evidence of success withing those roles
  • Information technology skills
  • Management
  • Managerial experience demonstrating an improvement in services
  • Attendance at recognized management course
  • Management qualification
  • Practical Requirements
  • Commitment to continuing personal professional development
  • Flexible/Adaptable with any reasonable adjustment to take account of any local requirement or disability
  • Native English speaker or relevant language qualification
  • Full UK Driving Licence


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