Paediatric Ophthalmology Specialist

2 weeks ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Consultant Ophthalmologist to join our team at Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care for Paediatric patients, working closely with our dedicated Orthoptic team and paediatric optician.

Main Duties
  • Provide specialist care for Paediatric patients with ophthalmic conditions
  • Carry out squint surgery and general ophthalmic surgery
  • Supervise Ophthalmic ST trainees from Wessex Deanery
  • Participate in a 1:5 Saturday AM casualty clinic session
Person Specification
  • Full GMC Registration
  • Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview)
  • CESAR or European Community Rights
  • An appropriate higher surgical/medical qualification
Experience and Knowledge
  • 5 years clinical experience in the relevant specialty
  • Appropriate UK experience
  • Sub-specialty Fellowship (or equivalent)
  • Experience demonstrating potential ability to cope with the demands of a DGH based Consultant
  • Experience in general Ophthalmology with the necessary skills to enhance the department
Clinical Governance
  • Evidence of understanding of clinical governance
  • Knowledge of and direct involvement in audit
  • Knowledge of principles of research and evidence of involvement in research
Management Training, Organisational Skills & Strategic Vision
  • Evidence of general management training and skills appropriate for the post
  • Knowledge of organisational aspects of the NHS
  • Evidence of ability to contribute to the strategic direction of the Trust
Teaching & Communication
  • Evidence of teaching experience and abilities appropriate to the post
  • Ability to present effectively to an audience


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