Job Description waiting to be approved by the Royal College
This is an additional Consultant Ophthalmologist to the Department of Ophthalmology in East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. The post-holder will lead specific duties as part of the development of a multi-disciplinary team approach to care within the specialty. The appointee should have a special interest in Glaucoma.
AAC date to be confirmed
The appointee should have a special interest in Glaucoma. The appointee will be expected to offer expertise in the management of Glaucoma and general ophthalmic service and cataract surgery. The appointee will be expected to work as a team with Orthoptists and Optometrists, contribute to doctor training and participate in audit and governance programmes. The appointee will work closely with the other Glaucoma consultants and develop efficiencies for the Glaucoma service. Glaucoma has the highest backlog number of patients waiting for their follow-up appointment.
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at EDGH and Conquest, staff restaurants and staff accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available for small administration fee.
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The appointee should have a special interest in Glaucoma. The appointee will be expected to work as a team with Orthoptists and Optometrists, contribute to doctor training and participate in audit and governance programmes. The appointee will work closely with the other Glaucoma consultants and develop efficiencies for the Glaucoma service. Glaucoma has the highest backlog number of patients waiting for their follow-up appointment.
The appointee will work closely with the other Glaucoma consultants and develop efficiencies for the Glaucoma service. Glaucoma has the highest backlog number of patients waiting for their follow-up appointment.
This advert closes on Sunday 23 Feb 2025
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