Pediatric Ophthalmology Consultant

4 weeks ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom NHS Full time £99,532 - £131,964
Position Overview

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust is seeking a dedicated Consultant Ophthalmologist with a focus on Pediatric Ophthalmology. This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a committed team at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary, ensuring the delivery of exceptional ophthalmic services to the Morecambe Bay community.

Department Services

The Ophthalmology department offers a comprehensive range of services, including:

  • General Ophthalmology clinics across all three hospital sites, including cataract services.
  • Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Medical Retina clinics, featuring diabetic retinopathy services supported by non-medical healthcare professionals.
  • A robust Glaucoma service, enhanced by AHP and ANP support, with successful virtual glaucoma clinics.
  • Oculoplastic services, including Botox and minor surgical procedures.
  • A specialized Pediatric service, supported by Optometric professionals across multiple locations.
Job Responsibilities

The anticipated job plan encompasses 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), which include:

  • 1-2 sessions in the operating theatre.
  • 4 outpatient clinics.
  • Participation in the on-call ophthalmic service, currently on a 1:9 rota.

As a consultant, you will primarily be based at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary, with occasional cross-bay responsibilities to fulfill service needs. Routine duties will predominantly take place at RLI, while theatre sessions will be conducted at Westmorland General Hospital in Kendal.

Qualifications

Applicants must possess:

  • Full registration with the General Medical Council, including a license to practice.
  • A Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within six months of completion at the time of the interview.
  • Experience in clinical supervision of junior staff and relevant personnel from other disciplines.
  • Recent active involvement in Medical Education and multi-professional training.

This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, necessitating a Disclosure submission to the Disclosure and Barring Service to verify any previous criminal convictions.



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