Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust with expertise in Paediatric ophthalmology and adult motility. We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team of 24 Ophthalmic Consultants at Queen's Medical Centre working together to make a difference to Ophthalmology services within Nottingham and beyond.
Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC and be on the GMC Specialist Register for surgical Ophthalmology or within 6 months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT at the time of interview.
The Ophthalmology unit offers a comprehensive range of routine and specialist ophthalmic services and the post-holder will be expected to play an active role in the development and provision of the Paediatric ophthalmology and adult motility sub-specialty services for patients at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Please note the DCC (clinical and admin) and SPA activity for this position generates a job plan in total of 10 PAs. The allocation and number of PAs will be discussed with candidates at interview.
Main duties of the job
This post is a 12 month fixed term NUH locum Consultant post in Ophthalmology with special interest in Paediatric Ophthalmology and adult motility, to complement a dynamic team. The successful candidate would have timetabled clinic, Eye Casualty and SPA sessions. A full range of Ophthalmology patients are admitted to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the appointee will be responsible for the management of those patients admitted under his/her care. The department has a range of teaching and training commitments for medical students, specialist trainees, nurses, allied health professionals and other visiting doctors. The appointee will be expected to contribute to this educational activity from time to time. About us
With over 20,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation. Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career! We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH. Job details
Date posted: 20 December 2024 Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff Grade: Consultant Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum Contract: Locum Duration: 12 months Working pattern: Full-time Reference number: 164-6776023 Job locations
Queens campus, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH Person Specification
Professional Registration Essential Full GMC registration Eligible to be included on the specialist register Evidence of progression towards CCT Professional Qualifications Essential FRCS/FRCOphth or equivalent Clinical Skills / Experience Essential Full general ophthalmic surgical training with extensive experience of general ophthalmology with sub-specialty expertise in Medical Retina and/or Diabetic Retinopathy Fellowship level in Medical Retina and / or Diabetic Retinopathy Evidenced technical skills as described in the job description Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals Management Skills Essential Able to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery Able to delegate appropriately Able to work in a team Teaching, Audit and Research Essential Evidence of participation in clinical audit Evidence of participation in clinical research Able to teach and support junior staff effectively Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Employer details
Employer name:
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts Address:
Queens campus, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH Employer's website:
https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/
#J-18808-Ljbffr
This post is a 12 month fixed term NUH locum Consultant post in Ophthalmology with special interest in Paediatric Ophthalmology and adult motility, to complement a dynamic team. The successful candidate would have timetabled clinic, Eye Casualty and SPA sessions. A full range of Ophthalmology patients are admitted to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the appointee will be responsible for the management of those patients admitted under his/her care. The department has a range of teaching and training commitments for medical students, specialist trainees, nurses, allied health professionals and other visiting doctors. The appointee will be expected to contribute to this educational activity from time to time. About us
With over 20,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation. Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career! We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH. Job details
Date posted: 20 December 2024 Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff Grade: Consultant Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum Contract: Locum Duration: 12 months Working pattern: Full-time Reference number: 164-6776023 Job locations
Queens campus, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH Person Specification
Professional Registration Essential Full GMC registration Eligible to be included on the specialist register Evidence of progression towards CCT Professional Qualifications Essential FRCS/FRCOphth or equivalent Clinical Skills / Experience Essential Full general ophthalmic surgical training with extensive experience of general ophthalmology with sub-specialty expertise in Medical Retina and/or Diabetic Retinopathy Fellowship level in Medical Retina and / or Diabetic Retinopathy Evidenced technical skills as described in the job description Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals Management Skills Essential Able to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery Able to delegate appropriately Able to work in a team Teaching, Audit and Research Essential Evidence of participation in clinical audit Evidence of participation in clinical research Able to teach and support junior staff effectively Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Employer details
Employer name:
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts Address:
Queens campus, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH Employer's website:
https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/
#J-18808-Ljbffr
