Specialty Doctor In Ophthalmology
We have been assigned by one of the UK's most prestigious NHS Trusts to assist in recruiting a Specialist Doctor in Ophthalmology for a 12-month fixed-term or substantive position to join their successful Ophthalmology department.
Department Overview
The department currently offers comprehensive general ophthalmology services, including a well-established Macular unit treating Maculopathy (AMD and Non-AMD), retina services, glaucoma, cornea, and oculoplastics. The hospital provides a range of services such as Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units, and various Consultant-led services. Additional facilities include an Urgent Treatment Centre for non-life-threatening conditions, outpatient clinics, diagnostics, therapies, day case, and inpatient surgeries. Community outreach services and diagnostics are also available.
Role Responsibilities
- Providing outpatient clinics, including urgent referrals
- Preparing patients for elective and emergency theatre sessions
- Managing routine and emergency admissions
- Participating in the on-call rota and providing cover as needed
- Attending weekly multidisciplinary team meetings
- Engaging in continuing medical education and clinical audits
- Applying evidence-based practice where appropriate
Team and Location
Join a department of 12 Consultants and 9 Associate Specialists. The location offers the benefits of urban and rural living, with excellent transport links to Birmingham, London, and two international airports.
Additional Information
- Full-time or part-time considered
- 10 Programmed Activities (PAs)
- Prestigious NHS Trust
- Supportive and friendly team
- GMC registration required
If you are interested or know someone suitable, please contact us promptly. Visit our website for more vacancies or submit your CV online for consideration.
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