Ophthalmology Consultant

1 month ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Ophthalmology Consultant to join our team at The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. As a key member of our department, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the provision of General Ophthalmology with a subspecialty interest in Cornea or any other subspecialty that complements the department.
  • Delivery of outpatient clinics and day case surgery.
  • Urgent and Emergency Care duties, including out-of-hours on-call, with schedules taking due account of working time regulations and safe working.
  • On-call duties are currently shared with 8 other colleagues on a rota, currently assessed as PA.
  • Core Supporting Professional Activities will be offered to the successful candidate, for which appropriate objectives will be agreed in accordance with the Trust Framework* and national Terms and Conditions of Service, with additional PA for extra roles like Lead for service etc.

About Us

We provide care and support to over a million people in Wakefield and Kirklees in their homes, community settings, and across our three hospital sites at Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). We are at the forefront of innovation and research, and we invest in teaching and the development of our workforce. We live by our values of caring, improving, being respectful, and maintaining high standards. We listen and learn because we aim to make Mid Yorkshire the best place to work and receive care.

Person Specification

  • GMC Registration: Essential - Full GMC Registration with licence to practise, Inclusion on the GMC Specialist register.
  • Qualifications: Essential - Medical Degree from recognised medical school, FRCOphth / FRCS or equivalent.
  • Desirable - Fellowship in Cornea, Academic Prizes, Audit or Case Presentations, Teaching qualification / awards.
  • Experience: Essential - Wide experience in management of Cornea patients in outpatients, Lasers and theatre.
  • Desirable - Ophthalmology fellowship or equivalent experience in Cornea, Specific educational interests and evidence of educational ideas or project work.
  • Management Skills: Essential - Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving, Good time management, Computer literate, Ability to contribute to the development of the Trust and its services.
  • Desirable - Possess good organisational and personal management skills, Evidence of personal contributions to service development, Awareness of the current UK Healthcare system and the need to develop services in line with current policy.


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