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Full Time (10 sessions / 40 hours per week), with on-call commitment for 3 months with the possibility of extending.
We are seeking a consultant in ophthalmology to cover the Medical Retina service (primarily macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy), preferably with the ability to participate in high-volume cataract surgery. The successful candidate will join an established and cohesive team and will work closely with our colleagues in hospital and community optometry, providing patient-centred safe and clinically effective care. The main base will be Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline, although travel to other hospitals in Fife will be required.
For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Dr Caroline Styles or Dr Peter Wilson, Consultant Ophthalmologists on 01383 623623 ext 23837 or caroline.styles@nhs.scot or peter.wilson2@nhs.scot.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Responsibilities
* Provide the Medical Retina service (primarily macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy).
* Possibly participate in high-volume cataract surgery.
* Collaborate with hospital and community optometry to deliver patient-centred, safe and clinically effective care.
* Main base at Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline with travel to other hospitals in Fife as required.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
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