Part-Time Ophthalmology Consultant: High-Volume Cataract

Practice Plus Group; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related incentive scheme

Flexible shifts

Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits

10 CPD days per year

25 days holiday increasing with tenure

Job summary

Practice Plus Group is looking for a confident, high-volume Consultant Ophthalmologist to join the Gillingham Surgical Centre ophthalmology team. This part-time employed role offers flexibility to complement NHS or private commitments while delivering outstanding patient care in a safe, supportive environment.

You will perform cataract surgery with phacoemulsification, contribute expertise in oculoplastics and medical retina, and participate in clinics, theatre sessions and governance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cataract surgery with additional skills in oculoplastics and Wet AMD.
• Full GMC registration with specialist registration in Ophthalmology.
• Strong clinical quality and outcomes record.
• Excellent communication and a collaborative, team-focused approach.
• Commitment to clinical governance, audit and CPD.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-volume cataract surgery, including phacoemulsification under topical anaesthesia.
• Provide pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative ophthalmic care.
• Contribute specialist expertise in oculoplastics and medical retina / Wet AMD.
• Work with fellow consultants, nursing teams and MDT colleagues to deliver excellent patient outcomes.
• Participate in outpatient clinics, theatre sessions and clinical governance activity.
• Support service development, audit and continuous improvement within ophthalmology.
• Maintain high clinical standards, patient safety and quality outcomes.

Skills

Cataract surgery

Oculoplastics

Wet AMD

Team collaboration

Education

GMC specialist registration in Ophthalmology

Job description

Practice Plus Group is looking for a confident, high-volume Consultant Ophthalmologist to join the Gillingham Surgical Centre ophthalmology team. This part-time employed role offers flexibility to complement NHS or private commitments while delivering outstanding patient care in a safe, supportive environment.

You will perform cataract surgery with phacoemulsification, contribute expertise in oculoplastics and medical retina, and participate in clinics, theatre sessions and governance