Consultant Ophthalmologist

3 days ago


Kettering, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

OverviewThis is a unique opportunity to lead service development, shape the future of Eye Casualty, and contribute to regional specialist care pathways. You’ll work within a supportive consultant team, engage in teaching and mentoring, and collaborate across disciplines and tertiary centres to deliver outstanding patient care.ResponsibilitiesLead outpatient clinics and perform intra‑ocular procedures in a fully equipped ophthalmic theatre.Support Eye Casualty through a dedicated session, contributing to the two‑stop cataract pathway.Collaborate with the Corneal MDT group at Leicester and participate in a 1‑in‑7 on‑call rota covering urgent ophthalmic care across the north of the county.Supervise junior staff, manage departmental administration, and work with other specialties to ensure comprehensive eye care.Engage in appraisal, CME, clinical governance, and involvement in teaching, research, and quality improvement.Access the EyeSi simulation suite for training and contribute to weekly journal clubs, regional education programmes, and annual accredited meetings.Mentor new consultants and provide strategic input into service development, particularly the redesign of Eye Casualty and expansion of corneal services with Leicester and Northampton.Excellence ValuesCompassionAccountabilityRespectIntegrityCourageWe are an equal opportunities employer, which aims to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons from all backgrounds. Applications will be transferred to TRAC system. Correspondence regarding your application will be sent to you via a TRAC system account. We recognise the valuable contribution that the Armed Forces community make to our organisation. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved Silver Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme. We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for UHN. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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