Company Overview
Optegra Eye Healthcare has been proudly recognised as one of 115 Best Big Places to Work 2025, awarded by the Sunday Times. We are committed to creating an exceptional working environment where our people thrive.
Benefits
- Generous salary reviewed annually. This role pays up to £100,000 pro rata (part‑time annual salary of £48,133.33‑£50,666.66) dependent on experience.
- Generous matched pension contributions.
- 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
- Flexible working and SMART working schemes.
- Funded training and development.
- Celebrating your anniversaries.
- Annual STAR awards.
- Blue Light Card with discounts.
- Free laser eye treatment for you and 20% discount for friends and family.
- Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, free Physio and counselling.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
- Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan.
Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Staff Grade Doctor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will support our NHS medical glaucoma service, providing both clinical and surgical assistance. This is a part‑time role requiring 19 hours per week (2 days, Wednesdays and Fridays).
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 recognised university.
- Valid GMC registration with a licence to practise in the UK.
- Experience in ophthalmology, particularly in managing glaucoma cases and the 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.
Optegra is proud to be an inclusive business where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing who you are. We welcome everyone and respect the uniqueness of each individual we work with.
Please apply as soon as possible; we may close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.
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