Specialty Doctor in Ophthalmology

4 weeks ago


Derby, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen in the Ophthalmology team to meet activity demands across all areas of the service. You will therefore be expected to deliver a level of General Ophthalmology with some focused sub-speciality time in surgical cornea. The job plan is yet to be confirmed but will require some Direct Clinical Care sessions at the Royal Derby Hospital site and peripheral site.

Main duties of the job

Ophthalmology is predominantly based at the Royal Derby Hospital, but with some sessions delivered at sister sites. The appointment is subject to the National Terms and Conditions of Service for Specialty Doctors (2021), which may be amended by collective agreement from time to time.

Applicants must hold MBBS or an equivalent medical qualification together with the Diploma in Ophthalmology or a higher qualification.

Full Registration with the GMC and a licence to practice at time of application is essential.

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond. Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day. We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week. An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country. Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily. Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres. We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres. We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day. UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff. Job description

Job responsibilities

This is not a training post but appointed doctors will be supported to achieve the competencies and requirements for specialty registration through CESR route. They can approach the department to discuss their needs in advance.

The following provides provisional scheduling details of the clinical activity & clinically related activity components of the job plan.

Full details can be found in the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Diploma in Ophthalmology

Desirable

FRCOphth

Eligibility

Essential

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice at time of application Completion of 4 years full time post graduate training (or equivalent gained on part time or flexible basis at least two of which will be in a speciality training programme in Ophthalmology or as a fixed term speciality trainee in ophthalmology or equivalent experience and competencies

Desirable

Ophthalmology experience at middle grade level

Clinical Knowledge and skills

Essential

Qualified and experience cataract surgeon (200 independent and unsupervised phacoemulsification and lens implantations carried out plus 200 cases assisted).

Clinical Governace/improving quality of patient care

Essential

Evidence of interest and experience in teaching junior doctors and medical students. Evidence of active participation in audit

Desirable

Evidence of relevant academic research achievements relevant to Ophthalmology
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