Substantive Consultant in Ophthalmology
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 23 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £93,666 to £131,964 per year |
| Oriau: | Full time |
| Dyddiad cau: | 22 June 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2UH |
| Cwmni: | Medacs Healthcare |
| Math o swydd: | Permanent |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | DRS-Opthal/HQ02ZHNC_1716459579 |
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Client Name: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Role: Substantive Consultant in Ophthalmology - (Medical Retina) OR (Oculoplastic & Orbit)
Salary: £99,532 - £131,964 per annum
Hours: Full time, part time and flexible working considered
Location: Queen's Medical Centre
Job summaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of Consultant Ophthalmologist at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust with expertise in Medical Retina / Diabetic Retinopathy. We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team of 24 Ophthalmic Consultants at Queen's Medical Centre working together to make a difference to Ophthalmology services within Nottingham and beyond.
Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC and be on the GMC Specialist Register for surgical Ophthalmology or within 6 months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT at the time of interview.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a team of highly qualified and experienced ophthalmologists providing a comprehensive range of ophthalmic clinical services.
The Ophthalmology unit offers a comprehensive range of routine and specialist ophthalmic services and the post-holder will be expected to play an active role in the development and provision of the Medical Retina / Diabetic Retinopathy sub-specialty services for patients at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Main duties of the jobA full range of Ophthalmology patients are admitted to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the appointee will be responsible for the management of those patients admitted under his/her care.
Provision with Consultant colleagues of a comprehensive elective and emergency Ophthalmic service.
Provision of reciprocal cover for periods of leave.
Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge and the proper functioning of the department.
These duties are subject to review from time to time in the light of the changing requirements of the service. If alterations to the described duties are required these will be mutually agreed between the appointee, his/her Consultant colleagues, and the Trust.
The person appointed will be required to devote substantially the whole of his/her time to the duties of the post and give them priority at all times.
Job description
Job description and person specification available upon request
Person Specification
Professional Registration Essential- Full GMC registration
- Eligible to be included on the specialist register
- CCT expected within 6 months of interview date
- FRCS/FRCOphth or equivalent
- Higher professional degree, ChM, DM, PhD or equivalent
- Full general ophthalmic surgical training with extensive experience of general ophthalmology with sub-specialty expertise in Medical Retina / Diabetic Retinopathy
- Fellowship level in Medical Retina and/or Diabetic Retinopathy
- Evidenced technical skills as described in the job description
- Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals
- Specific training in communication skills
- Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications