Job Description
Job Title: Ophthalmologist
Location: Newcastle, UK
Salary: Up to £120,000 (dependent on experience)
ACES is an independent provider of NHS eye care outpatient and surgical services delivered in the community. We support the NHS by providing patients with high standards of clinical care using state-of-the-art technologies.
We offer a range of services including Cataract, YAG and SLT Laser Treatment, Glaucoma, Oculoplastics, Vitreoretinal and General Ophthalmology.
In light of our expansion, ACES has exciting opportunities for Ophthalmologists to join our supportive team in our Newcastle clinic. This opportunity allows you to grow with a developing business and benefit from our fully funded training programs.
You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team working alongside sub-specialists, providing timely patient care. Your roles will include:
* Conducting virtual and general outpatient clinics
* Performing pre-operative and post-operative glaucoma consultations
* Evaluating suitability for treatment and managing patients according to clinical directives and national policies
The role will also involve undertaking virtual and doctor-led clinics.
We are seeking Consultant Ophthalmologists with experience in Medical retina and Oculoplastics who can perform various procedures open to glaucoma patients.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Experience as a consultant ophthalmologist
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Confidence and organisation
* A willingness to work within a multi-disciplinary team
We offer part-time and sessional positions and welcome applications from both newly qualified and experienced clinicians.
We provide comprehensive professional development programs and have an on-hand clinical services team of experienced eye care professionals, clinical leads, and local support teams.