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Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist- Spec interest in Glaucoma

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Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Ophthalmology department at Imperial College Healthcare Trust for a skilled Consultant Ophthalmologist to join our well-established service within our Glaucoma team.

Your primary base will be The Western Eye Hospital where you will run both outpatient clinics and have opportunity to facilitate theatre lists, providing specialist services to patients from all areas of the Trust. You will also be expected to deliver care through a mix of face-to-face and virtual clinics at any of our sites, so travel may be required.

In addition to clinical duties, you will play a key role in supervising resident doctors and fellows in both clinic and theatre, supporting their development and ensuring the highest standards of patient care.

If you are passionate about advancing Glaucoma services and thrive in a collaborative, multi-site environment, we would love to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

  • Performing surgical procedures in theatre.
  • Leading and participating in outpatient clinics.
  • Driving the development and improvement of ophthalmology services.
  • Teaching and mentoring colleagues to support clinical excellence.

Benefits

  • Career development
  • Flexible working
  • Wellbeing
  • Staff recognition scheme
  • Optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities

Person Specification

  • On GMC's register with a Licence to Practice or eligible to apply for GMC registration and a Licence to Practice
  • On GMC's Specialist Register or within six months of being admitted to the register by the date of the interviews or eligible for specialist registration
  • MBBS
  • FRCOphth or equivalent
  • Specialist training (fellowship) in Glaucoma
  • Consultant experience in Glaucoma ophthalmology
  • Consultant experience in dealing with general ophthalmic emergencies
  • Consultant experience of providing high volume and complex cataract surgery and managing complications of cataract surgery

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Skills

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