Consultant Ophthalmologist
* Location: Bristol - United Kingdom
* Job Type: Full-time
* Salary: Negotiable
We are recruiting for an organization that offers high-quality patient care, prides itself on excellent clinical outcomes, and state of the art innovation.
We are seeking a Consultant Ophthalmologist to join their dedicated team - in a role that offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a specific focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
Day-to-Day of the Role:
* Perform a range of ophthalmology procedures on patients referred to the treatment centre, adhering to centre protocols and practices.
* Conduct preoperative and postoperative activities, including clinical support work.
* Engage in outpatient assessments prior to surgery and manage all aspects of post-operative care.
* Demonstrate high-level skills in both operative and non-operative management and assessment of ophthalmology-specific procedures such as Slit-Lamp examination, Gonioscopy, Fundoscopy, and High Volume Phacoemulsification under topical anaesthesia.
* Participate in the potential development of Medical Retina/Glaucoma services.
* Collaborate closely with both surgical and non-surgical colleagues as part of a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
* Engage in audit, research, and management of services, contributing to departmental meetings and treatment centre management in agreement with the Medical Director.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proven experience and high skill level in ophthalmology, particularly in surgical procedures and patient management.
* Ability to perform the listed procedures independently with an excellent clinical quality record.
* Commitment to teamwork, developing clinical care pathways, and improving these pathways over time.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude towards patient care.
* Willingness to provide out of hours on-call cover on a rota basis.
* Engagement in management tasks and clinical supervision of junior medical and/or other clinical staff.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Participation in innovative projects and the potential to lead new services.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
To apply for the Consultant Ophthalmologist position, please click apply now or email your consultant at
Melissa.Kostler@sigsearch.me