Locum Consultant in Ophthalmology – Paediatric and Strabismus
Core
Full-time Locum Consultant providing comprehensive Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus services, including outpatient clinics, operating sessions, and ROP screening.
Role type
Consultant Ophthalmologist (Paediatric and Strabismus)
Builds
Paediatric and adult motility and general outpatient clinics, paediatric and strabismus operating sessions, cataract operating sessions, and ROP screening.
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Paediatric ophthalmology, adult strabismus, clinical risk management, audit participation, evidence-based practice
Preferred skills
Publications, prizes and honours, logical thinking, problem solving, decision making
Technologies
IT systems
Responsibilities
Provide outpatient and surgical services to ophthalmology patients, develop paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus services, deliver education across the specialty, supervise junior medical staff, participate in audit and multi-disciplinary meetings, maintain communication with GPs and community providers.
Seniority
Consultant level (Specialist Registrar/CCT or CESR)