Ophthalmology, Consultant
Total Shifts: 2
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Ophthalmology Consultant to join a busy and supportive clinical service. The successful applicant will provide high-quality, patient-centred care across a broad range of ophthalmic conditions, contributing to the delivery of safe, effective and compassionate services.
You will undertake outpatient clinics, diagnostic assessments and ophthalmic procedures appropriate to your training and expertise. Duties will include the assessment and management of patients with both acute and chronic eye conditions, developing treatment plans, communicating findings clearly, and arranging appropriate follow-up or onward referral. You may also contribute to emergency eye care, theatre lists and shared on-call responsibilities, depending on service requirements.
The role involves working collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues, including medical, nursing, allied health professional and administrative teams. You will support the supervision and development of junior doctors and other clinical staff, participate in clinical teaching, and contribute to service improvement, audit and research activity. Maintaining accurate clinical records, complying with professional standards and supporting effective clinical governance will be essential.
Applicants must hold full registration with the General Medical Council and be eligible to practise as a Consultant in the UK. You should possess, or be within reach of, the relevant specialist accreditation in Ophthalmology, together with substantial experience in outpatient and procedural ophthalmic care. Evidence of continuing professional development, leadership capability and a commitment to improving patient outcomes is expected.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively in a busy environment and make sound clinical decisions. You will be expected to demonstrate professionalism, compassion and respect for patients, relatives and colleagues, while contributing positively to an inclusive workplace. A flexible approach to working patterns and participation in service development will be valued.
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