Consultant Ophthalmologist
8 days ago
Newcastle upon Tyne
Consultant Ophthalmologist • Location: Bristol - United Kingdom, • Job Type: Full-time, • Salary: Negotiable We are recruiting for an organization that offers high-quality patient care, prides itself on excellent clinical outcomes, and state of the art innovation. We are seeking a Consultant Ophthalmologist to join their dedicated team - in a role that offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a specific focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Day-to-Day of the Role: • Perform a range of ophthalmology procedures on patients referred to the treatment centre, adhering to centre protocols and practices., • Conduct preoperative and postoperative activities, including clinical support work., • Engage in outpatient assessments prior to surgery and manage all aspects of post-operative care., • Demonstrate high-level skills in both operative and non-operative management and assessment of ophthalmology-specific procedures such as Slit-Lamp examination, Gonioscopy, Fundoscopy, and High Volume Phacoemulsification under topical anaesthesia., • Participate in the potential development of Medical Retina/Glaucoma services., • Collaborate closely with both surgical and non-surgical colleagues as part of a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care., • Engage in audit, research, and management of services, contributing to departmental meetings and treatment centre management in agreement with the Medical Director. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience and high skill level in ophthalmology, particularly in surgical procedures and patient management., • Ability to perform the listed procedures independently with an excellent clinical quality record., • Commitment to teamwork, developing clinical care pathways, and improving these pathways over time., • Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude towards patient care., • Willingness to provide out of hours on-call cover on a rota basis., • Engagement in management tasks and clinical supervision of junior medical and/or other clinical staff. Benefits: • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package., • Opportunities for professional development and training., • Participation in innovative projects and the potential to lead new services., • Supportive and collaborative work environment. To apply for the Consultant Ophthalmologist position, please click apply now or email your consultant at