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Consultant Ophthalmologist with Oculoplastic Expertise

2 months ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

We are seeking a dedicated ophthalmologist with specialized fellowship training in orbital and oculoplastic surgery. This position is designed for a duration of 12 months, with the potential for a future appointment to a permanent Consultant role within our esteemed institution. Our current team comprises 33 consultants, 2 associate specialists, 13 specialty doctors, and 17 fellows, all working together to address the increasing ophthalmic needs of our diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting specialized orbital and oculoplastic services in a tertiary care environment, including the regional Ophthalmic A&E. A primary focus will be the establishment of Orbital Tumour Services and Grand Rounds in collaboration with allied health professionals. A fellowship in Orbital Surgery and experience in performing independent surgical procedures are essential qualifications.

About Our Institution

Our facility, recognized as one of the largest tertiary level Ophthalmic Hospitals in Europe, has a rich history dating back to 1823. We are committed to providing exceptional clinical care, advancing research, and fostering education. As a Centre of Excellence, we cater to patients across the West Midlands and accept referrals from both national and international sources.

Future Developments

With the upcoming opening of our new acute hospital, we anticipate a shift in the base of this role to the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, which will offer state-of-the-art facilities for our local community. This transition is part of our broader commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery and addressing health disparities in the region.

Strategic Objectives

  1. Our People: To nurture and maintain a workforce that is happy, productive, and engaged.
  2. Our Patients: To achieve excellence in all aspects of our service delivery.
  3. Our Population: To collaborate effectively with partners to enhance community health outcomes.

Job Specifications

Research, Innovation, and Service Improvement

Essential Qualifications:

  • Ability to translate research findings into clinical practice.
  • Awareness of current developments and challenges within the specialty.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience in utilizing information technology within Ophthalmology.
  • Publications in relevant peer-reviewed journals within the last five years.
  • Evidence of original research contributions.

Clinical Experience

Essential Qualifications:

  • Clinical training and experience equivalent to the requirements for obtaining CCT in Ophthalmology.
  • Capability to independently manage acute ophthalmic emergencies, including periorbital and orbital conditions.
  • Proficiency in the care of patients requiring oculoplastic and orbital surgical interventions.
  • Completion of a fellowship or equivalent training in oculoplastic and orbital surgery.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience in the medical and surgical management of orbital diseases.
  • Experience in risk management practices.

Teaching and Training

Essential Qualifications:

  • Ability to instruct clinical skills to medical and nursing staff, as well as other healthcare professionals.
  • Capability to evaluate the performance of junior doctors and other staff members.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Formal training in educational methodologies.