Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist - Corneal & General
| Posting date: | 11 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 August 2025 |
| Location: | Sunderland, SR29HP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | C9155-OPMD-0825-15 |
Summary
PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE. Support the current Consultants in keeping within the Trust targets for new patients and to continue to achieve 18 weeks RTT. To support the Current Consultants in keeping within the NPSA Directive for review patients (http://www.npsa.nhs.uk/corporate/news/delayed-appointments-can-lead-to-blindness-npsa-report/) avoiding cancelled follow-ups. To maintain the high levels of patient satisfaction in the unit by helping to provide a Consultant led service. To support the current Consultants in the medical and surgical management of corneal patients. To audit outcomes and compare to the standards currently being set. To help with teaching and training of junior doctors, optometrists, ophthalmic nurses and medical students. To actively participate in service development within the sub-speciality and across the entire Ophthalmology unit.