Job Description
Job Title - Ophthalmologist
Location - Southampton
Work Schedule - Full Time
Salary - £120-180,000 pa DoE
ACES is an independent provider of NHS eye care outpatient and surgical services that are delivered in the community. Working with state-of-the-art technologies we support the NHS, providing patients with the highest standards of clinical care. We provide a range of services including Cataract, YAG and SLT Laser Treatment, Glaucoma, Oculoplastics, Vitreoretinal and General Ophthalmology.
As we increase the services provided, we now have a requirement for an Ophthalmologist to join our amazing and supportive team in our Southampton clinic.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing and developing business and benefit from our fantastic fully funded training and development programs.
You will be an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team working alongside a range of sub-specialists, providing timely care to patients. Roles include carrying out virtual and general outpatient, pre-operative and post-operative glaucoma consultations, assess the suitability of glaucoma patients for treatment and managing patients according to group clinical directives and national policies.
The undertaking of SLT and YAG laser clinics will be part of the role. Consultant Ophthalmologists with experience of Medical retina and Oculoplastics as well as ability to perform the range of procedures open to glaucoma patients are sought.
Responsibilities
* Examine patients’ eyes to determine their vision correction management plan
* Work with a multidisciplinary clinical team to provide integrated patient care
* Stay up-to-date with advancements in the field of ophthalmology
* Support in the delivery of post-operative care for patients
* Document and maintain patient medical records
* Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards
The ideal candidate will:
* Be a consultant ophthalmologist.
* Fully GMC registered
* Be on Specialist register
* Be articulate, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Be confident and organised.
* Be happy to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Full and Part time employed roles available
Whether you are recently qualified or already vastly experienced, we would like to hear from you. We have a comprehensive and rolling professional development programme. All clinicians are supported by way of our on hand clinical services team of experienced eye care professionals, clinical leads, and excellent local support teams.
ACES is an Equal Opportunities employer.