Specialist Doctor in Ophthalmology (interest in medical retina) - NHS
A Vacancy at The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are delighted to be able to offer an opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious individual to join our well integrated team.
This post will be based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, but may involve clinics and operating at outreach sites. All routine cataract surgery takes place at the Newcastle Westgate Cataract Centre which is a mile from the RVI.
Clinical:
- To provide surgical and outpatient ophthalmology services
- To contribute to the work of the Emergency Eye Department to a degree dependent on the agreed nature of the job plan
Administrative:
- To ensure communication with other healthcare professionals occurs in an effective and timely manner.
- To develop an appropriate managerial role to assist with the running of the department.
Research:
- This is encouraged.
Teaching:
- To contribute to the undergraduate and postgraduate ophthalmology teaching programmes.
- To contribute to the training of non-medical practitioners and community optometrists
Interview Date: 29 October 2024
For an informal discussion and further information regarding the opportunity and Directorate, please contact:
- Mr. James Talks, Clinical Director onJames.Talks@nhs.net
- Mr Alan Connorona.connor@nhs.net
- Mr Mahmoud NassaronMahmoud.Nassar@nhs.net
A post has arisen for an experienced ophthalmologist to work within the ophthalmology team. The post will involve work in the medical retina and macular service, laser, cataract surgery and general ophthalmology.
This advert closes on Sunday 6 Oct 2024