Our client is seeking an experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist to join their modern, high-performing hospital in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a progressive, patient-focused environment, delivering outstanding care to both NHS and private patients as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team.
This role offers flexibility, professional autonomy, and access to excellent facilities, making it ideal for consultants looking to balance high-quality clinical work with an exceptional quality of life. Applications from outside the local area are welcomed, with a generous relocation package available.
The Role of a Consultant Ophthalmologist
You will deliver a range of ophthalmic services and procedures within a highly rated secondary care setting. Working in partnership with the NHS, you will provide planned, elective care in a calm, well-resourced environment focused on excellent patient outcomes.
Our client’s hospitals consistently achieve high CQC ratings, reflecting the clinical excellence, innovation, and dedication of their teams nationwide.
What We’re Looking For in a Consultant Ophthalmologist
You will have:
* GMC specialist registration in Ophthalmology
* Proven Consultant-level experience within the UK
* High-level operative expertise in:
* A high level of operative skill in high volume Phakoemulsification under topical anaesthesia, Occuloplastics, Glaucoma and Wet AMD
* A strong commitment to continuing medical education and professional development
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
What’s On Offer for a Consultant Ophthalmologist
* Competitive salary with performance-related incentive bonus
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Flexible working:
* Full-time (4 days per week) or
* Part-time (2 days per week)
* 10 days CPD per year with full professional support
* Excellent long-term career progression opportunities
* Mandatory training via an in-house education programme
* A comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits package
* Relocation support available for non-local candidates