Locum Glaucoma Ophthalmology Consultant

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts; Nottingham; Presencial; GBP 129.000 - 166.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts is seeking a Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist with a special interest in Glaucoma to join the Ophthalmology team. The post is based at Queen’s Medical Centre with occasional work at City Hospital and offers opportunities across outpatient, virtual clinic and theatre activity.

The role encompasses elective and emergency ophthalmology, on-call duties, teaching, governance, audit and research within a large multidisciplinary department serving

Responsabilidades

• Deliver consultant-led glaucoma outpatient clinics, including face-to-face and virtual review pathways.
• Undertake glaucoma operating lists, including appropriate pre-operative assessment and post-operative follow-up.
• Assess, diagnose and manage patients with a broad range of glaucoma conditions, including complex referrals.
• Contribute to comprehensive elective, acute and emergency ophthalmology services.
• Hold continuing clinical responsibility for patients admitted or managed under their care.
• Participate in the consultant on-call rota and provide reciprocal cover for colleagues during leave.
• Support multidisciplinary glaucoma pathways with shared-care services involving optometrists and nurses.
• Work flexibly across the service, including extended weekday, evening or weekend activity.
• Ensure timely clinical correspondence, results review, patient administration and referral vetting.
• Collaborate to improve patient pathways, clinic productivity, waiting times and outcomes.

Descripción del empleo

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts is seeking a Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist with a special interest in Glaucoma to join the Ophthalmology team. The post is based at Queen’s Medical Centre with occasional work at City Hospital and offers opportunities across outpatient, virtual clinic and theatre activity.

The role encompasses elective and emergency ophthalmology, on-call duties, teaching, governance, audit and research within a large multidisciplinary department serving