Ophthalmology Consultant

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Locum Consultant in Ophthalmology to join our team. The successful candidate will have a special interest in Glaucoma and will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, teaching and training junior doctors and medical students, and participating in audit activities.

The post entails 5 Programmed Activities (PAs), encompassing outpatient clinics, laser, and day case sessions. The successful candidate will be expected to work independently and as part of a team to provide excellent patient care and to contribute to the development of the department.

• Provide high-quality patient care, including outpatient clinics, laser, and day case sessions
• Teach and train junior doctors and medical students
• Participate in audit activities and contribute to the development of the department
• Provide clinical advice and supervision to junior doctors and medical students
• Contribute to the development of the department and participate in quality improvement initiatives

• FRCOphth or equivalent qualification
• Higher Degree
• Full GMC Registration
• On the Specialist Register, hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within 6 months of obtaining the CCT
• Sub-specialty experience and training in the clinical management of Medical Retina & Uveitis
• Clinical training and experience and ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
• Up-to-date knowledge of clinical issues related to speciality
• Experience of risk management
• Publications on glaucoma
• A minimum of 1 year post CCT clinical fellowship in Glaucoma

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you.