Ophthalmology Consultant - Flexible Hours & Cataract Care

Medacs Healthcare; Clydebank; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible working options

24/7 support

CPD and training opportunities

NHS and private settings

Referral bonuses and loyalty rewards

Job summary

Medacs Healthcare is recruiting an experienced Ophthalmology Consultant to join a high-quality eye service in Clydebank, delivering safe, patient-centred care across outpatient clinics, diagnostics and surgical pathways.

This locum role requires at least six months NHS experience, GMC licence to practise, and strong general ophthalmology skills with subspecialty interest. You will work within multidisciplinary teams and contribute to service improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ophthalmology outpatient, diagnostic and surgical services, including cataract care and general ophthalmology.
• Provide subspecialty expertise where appropriate, supporting overall departmental capacity.
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth patient pathways.
• Support junior doctors, nursing teams and wider clinical colleagues.
• Contribute day-to-day case surgery in line with national and departmental standards.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with GMC and NHS Trust requirements.
• Participate in clinical governance, audit, MDT activity and service development.
• Provide clear advice and guidance to patients, carers, GPs and healthcare partners.

Job description

Medacs Healthcare is recruiting an experienced Ophthalmology Consultant to join a high-quality eye service in Clydebank, delivering safe, patient-centred care across outpatient clinics, diagnostics and surgical pathways.

This locum role requires at least six months NHS experience, GMC licence to practise, and strong general ophthalmology skills with subspecialty interest. You will work within multidisciplinary teams and contribute to service improvement.