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Locum Consultant in Glaucoma


Main area: Ophthalmology

Grade:

Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week

Job ref: 188-MA30225

Site: Southampton General Hospital

Town: Southampton

Salary: Per Annum

Closing: 16/03/2025

Are you an experienced ophthalmologist with a specialisation or interest in glaucoma, looking for a new opportunity? Apply to join our dynamic & forward thinking eye department and trust as a Locum Consultant.

As a Glaucoma Consultant, you'll have the opportunity to manage complex glaucoma cases and contribute to the high standard of care provided by our department. The glaucoma team is an enthusiastic, innovative team (3 substantive glaucoma consultants, 5 SAS doctors, fellows & nurses) delivering complex traditional surgery and MIGS.

Why Us? Our purpose-built Southampton Eye Unit has a new outpatient department & fully equipped operating theatres offering state-of-the-art facilities for both inpatient and outpatient care.

We have the latest imaging equipment, including OCTs, Optos, and digital slit lamps, ensuring we deliver the highest standard of care.

Our four fully equipped ophthalmic theatres boast cutting-edge technology, including Alcon Phacoemulsification machines and Ngenuity 3D viewing systems. With Leica Proveo 8 microscopes and intraoperative OCT capabilities, we prioritize precision and innovation in surgical procedures.

Diverse Patient Base: With over 120,000 outpatient visits, 6000 inpatients, 24,000 eye casualty cases annually, you'll have the chance to work with a wide range of patients.

Training and Development: Engage in regular regional and local glaucoma meetings and contribute to the training of AHPs and medical staff.


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