Consultant in Ophthalmology, with special interest in GlaucomaNHS

Job summary

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Consultant colleague to the department of Ophthalmology which sits within the Digestive diseases and Surgery Clinical Service Unit (CSU). The post holder will be expected to have a broad experience of the specialty, particularly Glaucoma.

Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC at the time of application, fit to practice and able to demonstrate that they have the required broad-based training, experience and knowledge for the post.

Please note the interview will be conducted face to face and no offer of virtual interview.

Main duties of the job

This post covers all aspects of a Consultant's professional practice including clinical work, teaching, research, service development, education and managerial responsibilities.

The successful candidate should have the ability to offer expert clinical opinion and management on a wide range of problems, both emergency and elective, within the subspecialty, at a consultant level. A commitment to the Trust's clinical governance and risk strategy is mandatory.

The successful applicant is expected to:Provide expert medical and surgical management of patients with glaucoma conditions. The successful candidate will have continuing responsibility for patients under their care and be able to autonomously manage patients presenting within the service.

Job description

For further details, please see attached job description and person specification.

Shortlisted candidates are encouraged to visit the department.

About us

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

• We value people
• We are one team
• We care

We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.