Glaucoma Clinical Fellow, Ophthalmology

IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work

Car lease schemes

Season ticket loan

Onsite leisure facilities

Job summary

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in London is seeking a Clinical Fellow in Glaucoma for a 12-month fixed-term appointment, based across Western Eye Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital.

The role provides advanced glaucoma experience in outpatient clinics, MIGS, cataract surgery with glaucoma patients, and opportunities for teaching and research within a high-volume tertiary service.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and manage glaucoma, ocular hypertension and related conditions within outpatient and virtual clinic settings.
• Undertake comprehensive ophthalmic examinations, including interpretation of visual fields, OCT imaging, optic nerve assessment and other diagnostic investigations.
• Formulate and implement treatment plans under consultant supervision where appropriate.
• Participate in consultant-led and independent glaucoma clinics according to experience and competency.
• Perform laser procedures including SLT and YAG laser procedures.
• Participate in cataract surgery and glaucoma surgical procedures with graded responsibility.
• Ensure timely and accurate clinical documentation and correspondence.
• Contribute to the efficient delivery of glaucoma services across Western Eye Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital.
• Support the management of patient pathways to ensure safe, effective and timely care.
• Work collaboratively with consultants, specialist nurses, optometrists, orthoptists and administrative teams to maintain service quality and performance standards.
• Participate in departmental rota commitments, including out-of-hours and on-call duties where required.

Skills

Glaucoma

Ophthalmology

Job description

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in London is seeking a Clinical Fellow in Glaucoma for a 12-month fixed-term appointment, based across Western Eye Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital.

The role provides advanced glaucoma experience in outpatient clinics, MIGS, cataract surgery with glaucoma patients, and opportunities for teaching and research within a high-volume tertiary service.