A UK-based teaching hospital is looking for a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a sub-specialty interest in glaucoma. The Ophthalmology department provides comprehensive eye care services and is supported by a multidisciplinary team. This role is open to both international applications and UK-based doctors, though those with relevant specialist qualifications are most encouraged to apply.
Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case-by-case basis.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS
Candidates must possess full GMC registration and be on the Specialist Register or within six months of obtaining CCT. A fellowship or equivalent experience in glaucoma is required.
The salary will be competitive and dependent on experience or grade.
CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE
Deliver high-quality glaucoma care, including surgery and outpatient clinics.
Collaborate with colleagues in managing the department and participating in clinical governance.
Teach and supervise junior medical staff and trainees.
Participate in the on-call rota to provide emergency ophthalmology services.
LIFE IN THE REGION
This hospital is located in a scenic region offering a blend of coastal beauty and historic charm. The area provides excellent schools, transport links, and leisure activities such as outdoor sports and cultural events. With its unique heritage and vibrant community, this region is an excellent place to work and live.