Senior Medical Retina Ophthalmologist – Regional Service Lead

Swansea Bay University Health Board; Swansea; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Swansea is seeking a Consultant Ophthalmologist specializing in Medical Retina. The successful candidate will lead a team of 16 Consultants, manage patient care, and participate in a collaborative healthcare environment. Responsibilities include clinical service provision and contributing to service improvement initiatives. Candidates must be registered with the GMC and have a postgraduate qualification in ophthalmology. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• Registered with the GMC.
• Further relevant postgraduate qualification in ophthalmology (FRCOphth).
• On Specialist Register with GMC as a specialist in ophthalmology.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical service including diagnosis and treatment of illness.
• Ensure the well-being of all patients under care.
• Report any safety concerns and consider service improvements.

Skills

Effective leadership

Excellent interpersonal skills

Expertise in ophthalmology

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to take full responsibility for clinical care

Education

Registered with the GMC

Further relevant post graduate qualification in ophthalmology (FRCOphth)

Teaching qualification/Higher qualification in medical education

On Specialist Register with GMC

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Swansea is seeking a Consultant Ophthalmologist specializing in Medical Retina. The successful candidate will lead a team of 16 Consultants, manage patient care, and participate in a collaborative healthcare environment. Responsibilities include clinical service provision and contributing to service improvement initiatives. Candidates must be registered with the GMC and have a postgraduate qualification in ophthalmology. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.