Doctor - Glaucoma

Staff Grade Doctor Glaucoma – Part Time (2 days – 20 hrs per week) Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Our private eye hospital group client has an exciting new opportunity for a Staff Grade Doctor with experience in ophthalmology, particularly in managing glaucoma cases to join their amazing and supportive team in their Newcastle Eye Hospital. This is a part time role, 2 days per week, 20h/pw and a great opportunity to join a growing and developing business and benefit from our fantastic fully funded training and development programs. Benefits They are rated as a 'great place to work' and here are some of their amazing benefits: – Generous salary which is reviewed annually. This role pays up to £80,000 FTE dependent on experience – Generous matched pension contributions – 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays – Flexible working and SMART working schemes – because we believe in work life balance – Funded training and development – because we believe in our people – Celebrating your anniversaries – because we value loyalty and commitment – Annual STAR awards – Blue Light Card (amazing discounts online and on the high street) – Free laser eye treatment for you and 20% discount for friends and family – Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, free Physio and counselling for your wellbeing – Enhanced maternity and paternity leave – Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Staff Grade Doctor to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our NHS medical glaucoma service, providing both clinical and surgical assistance. This position requires a compassionate professional with a deep understanding of glaucoma management and patient care. Key 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. What You'll Need – Medical degree from a recognized university – Valid GMC registration with a license to practice in UK – Experience in ophthalmology, particularly in managing glaucoma cases and ability to work independently – UK NHS Glaucoma clinic experience – Gonioscopy experience – SLT laser experience – Excellent diagnostic and clinical skills. – Strong communication and interpersonal skills. – Ability to work effectively in a team and independently. If this sounds like you, please get in touch with us by applying for the role. @INDALEX