Locum SPR Ophthalmologist – St Helens Hospital
Location: St Helens Hospital, Merseyside
Contract: Locum (Flexible duration)
Specialty: Ophthalmology – Specialty Registrar (SPR) Level
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role:
St Helens Hospital is seeking a motivated and skilled Specialty Registrar (SPR) in Ophthalmology to join our busy ophthalmology department on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable clinical experience and work within a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality eye care services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide outpatient and inpatient ophthalmology consultations under consultant supervision
* Assist in diagnosis and management of a range of ophthalmic conditions
* Participate in theatre lists, including assisting in surgeries where appropriate
* Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical governance activities
* Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure adherence to hospital policies and procedures
Person Specification:
* Currently enrolled as an SPR in Ophthalmology with relevant training experience
* GMC registered with a valid license to practice
* Excellent clinical and communication skills
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
* Flexible and reliable with a professional approach to patient care
Why Join Us?
* Work in a well-established department with supportive consultants and colleagues
* Gain hands-on experience managing a diverse ophthalmic caseload
* Opportunity for flexible locum shifts to suit your availability
* Access to excellent hospital facilities and learning opportunities