Locum Glaucoma Consultant

4 weeks ago


Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom NHS Full time

University Hospitals Dorset is newly formed by a merger of Poole Hospital and Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals partnered with Bournemouth University. RBH is the designated major acute and emergency hospital in Dorset housing the Eye Centre where the posts are mainly based, and Poole Hospital is the major planned care hospital.

Enjoying all that Dorset has to offer you will be part of a friendly, cohesive, and enthusiastic ophthalmology department, passionate about teaching and providing excellent care. We are equipped with the latest technology in our purpose-built Eye Centre with 4 eye theatres, eye wards, outpatients and eye emergency department. We have established a pioneering technician lead diagnostic Hub at the Dorset Health Village Poole and provide outreach clinics in the surrounding areas. Bournemouth is a vibrant university town attracting British and overseas students.

Applicants will have a principal interest in glaucoma and will be expected to contribute to the cataract and appropriate eye emergency services. They should have a desire to teach and will be expected to participate in clinical audit and governance. Enthusiasm to pursue clinical research is desirable. They will be required to undertake management duties and work in a multidisciplinary team.

The post is for 6 months extendable to 1 year.

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking department. We implement the latest techniques to directly benefit patients. In the glaucoma service we routinely carry out trabeculectomies, tube operations - Paul, Baerveldt, Ahmed and MIGS procedures and modern glaucoma lasers including SLT, cyclodiode and endoscopic diode. There is expansion of the glaucoma service. We have an excellent network of supportive glaucoma consultant colleagues throughout Wessex Deanery, the Southwest Region and the major eye centres in the UK.

You will be applying to join a team of 13 consultants covering all subspecialties, 3 associate specialists, 4 Trust grade doctors and 6 Wessex Deanery specialist registrars. Optometrists, Orthoptists, Nurse specialists and technician specialists

Participation in the 1 in 8 second on-call rota is essential.

We invite you to apply to join us in the UKs premier destination for coastal living with the worlds second largest natural harbour, the New Forest and Isle of Purbeck on our doorstep, over 7 miles of stunning sun baked sandy blue flag beaches and the spectacular World Heritage Jurassic Coast.

Terms & Conditions - Consultants (England) 2003This post is subject to a Criminal Records Disclosure

About us

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC Registration

• FRCOphth or equivalent

Clinical Experience

Essential

• Evidence of complete, structured and adequate general ophthalmic training

• Evidence of competency, and the ability to provide an expert clinical opinion in elective and emergency general Ophthalmology, and to take full responsibility for patients clinical care

• Competent in cataract surgery

• Evidence of ability to work in Eye Emergency Department

• Evidence of glaucoma subspecialty training and ability to carry out glaucoma laser and surgical procedures

• Evidence of ability to perform within a multidisciplinary team

• Experience of working in the NHS

Desirable

• Substantive glaucoma fellowship

• Experience of NHS management, wider experience, research and training in Ophthalmology



  • Bournemouth, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an exceptional Consultant Ophthalmologist to join our team in the Glaucoma Service. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, contributing to the development of the service, and participating in clinical governance activities.Key ResponsibilitiesTo provide...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Locum People Full time

    Locum People are seeking a Cardiology Consultant to work in Dorset long term.The Cardiology department within an established hospital in Dorset are looking for a Locum Cardiology Consultant for a period of 3-6 months initially with a view to extend.Key Job Details40+ hours per week10PA per weekOn calls to be confirmedA full job plan is available on...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Locum People Full time

    Locum People are seeking a Cardiology Consultant to work in Dorset.The Cardiology department within an established hospital in Dorset are on the search for a Locum Cardiology Consultant for a period of 3-6 months initially with a view to extend.Job Requirements40+ hours per week10PA per weekOn calls TBCA full job plan is available on request.Client...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Locum People Full time

    Locum People are seeking a Cardiology Consultant to work in Dorset long term.The Cardiology department within an established hospital in Dorset are on the search for a Locum Cardiology Consultant for a period of 3-6 months initially with a view to extend.Job Requirements40+ hours per week10PA per weekOn calls TBCA full job plan is available on request.Client...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Locum People Full time

    Locum People are seeking a highly skilled Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant to join their team in Dorset.The Obstetrics & Gynaecology department within an established hospital in Dorset are looking for a Locum Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant to work on a long-term basis.Key Responsibilities:Work a minimum of 40 hours per weekManage a workload of 10PA...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Locum People Full time

    Locum People is seeking an Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant to work in Dorset on a long-term basis.The hospital's established Obstetrics & Gynaecology department requires a Locum Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant for 3-6 months, with a potential extension.About the RoleThis is a dynamic opportunity to join a reputable healthcare institution in Dorset....


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Locum People Full time

    Locum People are seeking a skilled Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant to work in Dorset on a long-term basis.The Obstetrics & Gynaecology department within an established hospital in Dorset are looking for a Locum Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant to fill a period of 3-6 months initially, with a view to extend.Job Requirements40+ hours per week10PA per...


  • Bournemouth, United Kingdom Medecho Locum Full time

    **Medecho is hiring Locum Doctor - Ophthalmology - Consultant / SPR / ST 3/ST 4/ ST 5** ** We receive Jobs From Private Clinics For adocs shifts they have clinics around the all the UK Yag laser / PRE - assignment clinic (PAC) / Post Operating Clinics (POC)** **Mandatory Requirement**: - GMC Registration Required - Ophthalmology NHS Experience ** Medecho...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Transformation Unit Full time

    Transforming Eye Care with ExcellenceAt Transformation Unit, we are seeking a highly skilled Ophthalmology Consultant to join our team. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a unique opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art Eye Centre with a team of passionate professionals.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert clinical opinion in elective and emergency...

  • Dorset Obstetrics

    2 weeks ago


    Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Locum People Full time

    Locum People is seeking an Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant to work in Dorset on a long-term basis.The established hospital in Dorset requires a Locum Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant for an initial period of 3-6 months, with the possibility of extension. This is a great opportunity for experienced professionals to join the team and contribute to the...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Locum People Full time

    Job OverviewLocum People is seeking an experienced Cardiology Consultant to fill a long-term position in Dorset. This role offers a chance to work in a well-established hospital, contributing to the care and treatment of patients with cardiovascular conditions.Estimated Salary Range: £120,000 - £180,000 per annum, depending on experience.Job DescriptionThe...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Locum People Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Cardiology Consultant to join our team in Dorset.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will be a fully GMC registered doctor with a right to work in the UK.A minimum of 40+ hours per week, including on calls, will be required.The role is initially for 3-6 months with a potential extension.What We OfferA competitive salary...


  • Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Locum People Full time

    Locum People are seeking a Specialist Obstetrics and Gynaecology Doctor for a long-term position in Dorset.The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department within a well-established hospital in Dorset is looking for a Specialist Obstetrics and Gynaecology Doctor for a period of 3-6 months with a view to extend.Key Responsibilities40+ hours of work per week10PA...


  • Bournemouth, United Kingdom GLG Vets Full time

    We are seeking an experienced and confident Locum Veterinary Surgeon to provide sole charge cover in the Dorset area. This position offers the opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive practice, with a good balance of consultations and surgical procedures. Location: Dorset AreaShifts: 2-3 Days per WeekRole: Sole Charge Mix of Consults and Operations...

  • GP Locum Opportunity

    4 weeks ago


    Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Highcliffe Medical Centre Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Locum General Practitioner to join our team at Highcliffe Medical Centre. As a Locum GP, you will provide NHS general medical services to patients on the Practice list through routine and urgent same day appointments.Main Duties of the JobAs a Locum GP, you will be responsible for:Providing...

  • GP Locum Opportunity

    4 weeks ago


    Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Highcliffe Medical Centre Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Locum General Practitioner to join our team at Highcliffe Medical Centre. As a Locum GP, you will provide NHS general medical services to patients on the Practice list through routine and urgent same day appointments.Main Duties of the JobAs a Locum GP, you will be responsible for providing...

  • GP Locum Opportunity

    4 weeks ago


    Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Highcliffe Medical Centre Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Practitioner to join our team at Highcliffe Medical Centre. As a locum GP, you will provide NHS general medical services to patients on the Practice list through routine and urgent same day appointments.Main Duties of the JobAs a locum GP, you will be responsible for:Providing face-to-face...


  • Bournemouth, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Locum Private Hospital Sonographer - Bournemouth Hunter Gatherer have a brilliant locum opportunity with a private hospital in the Bournemouth area. The team are looking for a full-time Sonographer to join the Ultrasound department. The post holder will be expected to have experience of general ultrasound and help conduct ultrasound examinations as well as...

  • Locum Consultant

    6 months ago


    Bournemouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    To assess, manage and treat all adult and paediatric patients presenting to the Emergency Department with illness and injury. To supervise and support the junior Medical staff To support the Nursing team To lead the department when in the Emergency Physician in Charge (EPIC) role To work as part of the consultant team in an annualised rota to provide...


  • Bournemouth, United Kingdom ID Medical Full time

    Are you a Consultant Gastroenterologist looking for a new locum opportunity? There is an opening in Bournemouth. Here are the key details of the opportunity: Contract date: ASAP-10th January 2025 Shift: Full-Time Days of Shift: Monday-Friday Time for Shift: 08:00-17:00 Would you like to know more? Interested in the role and want to know...