Specialty Doctor in Ophthalmology

3 weeks ago


Cheshire, United Kingdom Countess Of Chester Hospital Full time

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, staff pride themselves on not only leading through clinical excellence, but also by creating an environment where all staff are valued and appreciated. To achieve this, the Trust has embarked on an exciting new strategy focused on continuous improvement.

Our vision is to improve the lives of our community and provide excellence in healthcare, through partnership and innovation

Our High Performance Culture will support everyone to be the best version of themselves by being true to our Trust vision, values and behaviors.

We welcome applications from colleagues from our local and neighbouring communities of all backgrounds and identities, who are currently under-represented within our region such as Black, Asian, Minority ethnic and those with disabilities.

As a region we are reviewing the way we work, and exploring how new working practices that support flexible working can create a positive work-life balance. As part of our recruitment process we will explore how our inclusive employment policies, flexible working, staff engagement forums, Trust facilities and services can be of mutual benefit.

Job overview

Working Full time : 10 Sessions per week

The successful candidate will be a full time 6 month fix term Specialty Doctor appointment in the Department of Ophthalmology. Depending on the aptitude of the appointee the post may involve surgery, intravitreal injections, and laser. The department has several subspecialties and opportunities to be involved in these will arise with annual job plan review, where applicable.

This post will assist the department to deliver the required access times for patients

Main duties of the job

Duties will include participating in general outpatient clinics, the eye casualty service and theatre lists. There will be the opportunity to tailor the successful candidate’s timetable in accordance with their experience and interests. Clinical sessions will be consultant led and supervised, and the post includes opportunities for surgical training.

There are regular teaching sessions in medical retina and cornea. There are also opportunities to participate in audit and research projects across the department.

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