Clinical Fellow Ophthalmologist – Surgical Retina
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has a 12‑month Fixed Term post for a Clinical Fellow Ophthalmologist with an interest in Surgical Retina, starting from April 2026. The post is based at the Trust’s sites in Stoke Mandeville, Wycombe General and Amersham Hospitals.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must hold GMC registration and a 'Licence to Practice in the UK'. The post is a Fixed Term contract and does not qualify for pay protection or re‑location expenses.
Responsibilities and Expectations
* Clinical management of medical retina, uveitis and surgical retina patients in the out‑patient setting.
* Conduct clinical work‑up and decision‑making for AMD one‑stop clinics and laser clinics.
* Perform cataract or VR surgery, depending on level of skill and interest.
* May undertake occasional additional cataract lists.
* Research and audit are actively encouraged.
* Supervision of junior trainees may be required depending on experience.
* Agree a personal development plan with the Retinal Service Lead Consultants, supported by Workplace Based Assessments.
* Explore development of complementary sub‑specialty interests.
* Work within Eye Casualty on a rotating basis.
Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust supports a dynamic cataract service and expects the fellow to embrace all aspects of retinal service delivery – clinical, administrative, education and research and development roles.
Benefits
* Learning and development opportunities to support career progression.
* Flexible and agile working opportunities alongside NHS benefits (generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes).
* Range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
The advert closes on Sunday 26 Apr 2026.
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