Glaucoma Clinical Fellow (ST3+) – Advanced Training

Uhleicester; Leicester; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is offering a Trust Clinical Fellow ST3+ post in Glaucoma based at Leicester Royal Infirmary for 1 year. The role provides advanced specialist training with exposure to modern glaucoma techniques including minimally invasive procedures and trabeculectomy under supervision.

The post is ideal for ophthalmologists nearing the end of training or with CCT, aiming to specialise in glaucoma, and includes opportunities for research and teaching within a

Qualifications

• Glaucoma experience and skills suitable for a trainee within 6 months of CCT.
• Experience in glaucoma subspecialty beyond typical registrar rotations is desirable.
• Full GMC registration and licence to practice required within stated timelines.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trusts Values and Behaviours.
• GMC registration or eligibility within six months of interview, or evidence of CCT by interview date.
• Adequate training in Ophthalmology.
• Provide high quality clinical care with sound clinical judgment.

Skills

Glaucoma experience

Advanced ophthalmology

Clinical judgment

Education

MBBS or equiv

MRCOphth or equivalent

GMC licence to practice

Higher degree (MSc/MPhil/MD) or MRCP

CCT within 6 months or holding CCT

Job description

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is offering a Trust Clinical Fellow ST3+ post in Glaucoma based at Leicester Royal Infirmary for 1 year. The role provides advanced specialist training with exposure to modern glaucoma techniques including minimally invasive procedures and trabeculectomy under supervision.

The post is ideal for ophthalmologists nearing the end of training or with CCT, aiming to specialise in glaucoma, and includes opportunities for research and teaching within a