Glaucoma Clinical Fellow (ST3+) - Advanced Training

Maudsley Learning; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust invites applications for a Trust Clinical Fellow in Glaucoma based at Leicester Royal Infirmary. The post offers advanced specialist training for 1 year with exposure to cutting-edge glaucoma therapies and cataract surgery.

The role provides supervision from five glaucoma consultants and opportunities to contribute to departmental research and education, aligning with the Trust's mission to deliver high-quality eye care.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration or eligible within six months of interview.
• MBBS or equivalent degree is required.
• MRCOphth or equivalent is essential.
• Higher degree (MSc, MPhil, MD) or MRCP is desirable.
• Within six months of registering for CCT or already have CCT.

Responsibilities

• Post offers advanced specialist training in Glaucoma for 1 year.
• Supervised by glaucoma consultants with exposure to MIGS.
• Undertake supervised and independent cataract surgery lists.
• Contribute to research and training within the department.

Skills

Glaucoma management

Emergency eye care

English proficiency

Education

MBBS or equiv

MRCOphth or equivalent

GMC registration/licence to practice

Higher degree (MSc/MPhil/MD) or MRCP

Within 6 months of CCT or already have CCT

Job description

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust invites applications for a Trust Clinical Fellow in Glaucoma based at Leicester Royal Infirmary. The post offers advanced specialist training for 1 year with exposure to cutting-edge glaucoma therapies and cataract surgery.

The role provides supervision from five glaucoma consultants and opportunities to contribute to departmental research and education, aligning with the Trust's mission to deliver high-quality eye care.