Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust would like to invite applications a specialty doctor role. We are looking for an enthusiastic Specialty Doctor to assist with the day-to-day running of our established busy Ophthalmology Department. You will be rewarded with an excellent professional and personal experience. Help will be available for candidates wishing to be included into the Specialist Register. This is a permanent post and the job attracts 10 PAs per week. Candidates who prefer a part time commitment are also welcome to apply. This is a very exciting time to join the Ophthalmology Department at Kettering NHS Foundation Trust. Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust would like to invite applications for a MTI / Specialty Doctor in Ophthalmology with an interest in Oculoplastics. Our team of Consultant Ophthalmologists, Specialist Nurses, Technicians, Orthoptists and Optometrists strive to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a cohesive place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. You will be part of a team providing acute, out-patient, daycase and inpatient care to the population of Northamptonshire and surrounding regions. There is a weekly Ophthalmic Journal Club held on Monday lunch times. The Ranges Of Duties Are Broadly Listed Below Assisting with Medical Retina clinics and Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening Diabetic Retinopathy Service Age Related Macular Degeneration Service Independent laser lists Eye Casualty Service Regular clinical sessions in out-patient department and peripheral clinics. Peripheral clinic out-patient sessions Liaison with other departments on and off the KGH site at the request of Consultant staff. The post-holder will be joining a cohesive team of soon to be seven Consultant Ophthalmologist's and will enjoy proactive involvement in developing and delivering, new innovative, clinical pathways and support education, audits and learning as an established Teaching Unit. Kettering is centrally located – London is less than 1 hour by rail and Kettering to Paris via Eurostar is 3 hours. By road, Kettering is within easy reach of 5 international airports and 75% of the country can be reached within 2 hours The area offers everything from traditional market towns to charming villages and picturesque countryside. The town has excellent and expanding educational facilities. Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. Our mission is to provide safe, compassionate, and clinically excellent patient care, by being an outstanding employer for our people. We have entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Northampton General Hospital and have become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire. Our Excellence Values Compassion Respect Integrity Courageous Accountable For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Miss Jayshree Menon Job title: Clinical Lead and Consultant Ophthalmologist Email address: jayshree.menon@nhs.net Telephone number: 01536 491268 Educational Supervisor Mr T Shergill on 015636 492165