The Position
Full time (10 PA's) Consultant in Paediatric Ophthalmology
• Ophthalmological examination, investigations and treatment of patients referred from Accident service, General Medical Practitioners and other departments of the hospital
• Operating sessions and management of in-patients
• Management of outpatient clinics
• Ward rounds
• Writing letters and communicating with General Medical Practitioners and other medical, nursing and paramedical staff as required
• Maintenance of high quality patient centred care
• Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the service and participation in strategic planning
• Teaching and training within the multidisciplinary service
• Active involvement in multidisciplinary team meetings and directorate clinical governance activity
• Active participation in continuing medical education
Health Service
The Eye Unit is extremely busy with 6,000 new patients and 21,000 follow-up visits per year, carrying out some 3,500 surgical procedures per year. There are well-established medical retina clinics and a thriving Diabetic Retinal Screening Programme.
The Location
East of England
Essential Criteria
FRCPOphth or equivalent
12+ Months NHS experience
GMC Specialist registration with license to practice
The Package
£84,559 - £114,003 Per annum
Skilled Worker (Tier 2) Visa Certificate of Sponsorship
About Skilled Medical
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To Apply
For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Henry Davis by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.