Speciality Glaucoma Doctor - Part Time

Job description

Job responsibilities

- Diagnose, evaluate and manage patients with existing and undiagnosed glaucoma along with other ocular conditions.

- Perform diagnostic tests and procedures such as visual field assessments, optical coherence tomography (OCT), volk, CCT and gonioscopy.

- Provide management plans for existing Glaucoma referrals

- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to patients.

- Collaborate with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.

- Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to service development initiatives.

- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding glaucoma management and treatment options.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• - Experience in ophthalmology, particularly in managing glaucoma cases and ability to work independently
• - UK NHS Glaucoma clinic experience
• - Gonioscopy experience
• - SLT laser experience

Qualifications

Essential

• - Medical degree from a recognized university
• - Valid GMC registration with a license to practice in UK

Skills

Essential

• - Excellent diagnostic and clinical skills.
• - Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• - Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

Additional information

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).