Job Opportunity: Locum Consultant in Ophthalmology
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, one of the UK's largest healthcare systems, employs approximately 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We serve a population of over 1.15 million in our region, extending to 2.2 million with regional and national services.
Position Details:
* Fixed-term, 6-month locum consultant post starting from 2nd June 2025.
* Specialty: Ophthalmology, preferably with a sub-specialty interest in Glaucoma.
* Location: Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Gartnavel General Hospital, and Stobhill Hospital.
* Includes 1 in 33 consultant on-call duties for the GGC area.
* Contract: 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), including administrative and SPA sessions.
The job plan and duties may vary over the contract period based on service needs. Applicants must have full GMC registration, a license to practice, and be eligible for the GMC Specialist Register. UK-trained candidates should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry. Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.
Up to 2 Additional Programmed Activities (EPA) may be available for outpatient, procedure, or management activities, subject to negotiation. All newly qualified consultants are initially offered a minimum of 1 Core SPA, with review and potential increase within 6 months.
For an informal discussion, please contact Dr. Soma Chakrabarti, Clinical Director, at 0141 451 6067 or Soma.C, or Liza Campbell, Service Manager, at 0141 232 2215 or L.
Further application details can be found in the Candidate Information Packs.
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