Consultant Ophthalmologist
Practice Plus Group
Gillingham, ME8 6ADView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
30 November 2026
42 days leftJob description
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR EVERY PATIENT Were looking for a confident, high-volume Consultant Ophthalmologist to join our frie...
- Delivering high-volume cataract surgery, including phacoemulsification under topical anaesthesia
- Providing pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative ophthalmic care
- Contributing specialist expertise in oculoplastics and medical retina / Wet AMD
- Working closely with fellow consultants, nursing teams and wider MDT colleagues to deliver excellent patient outcomes
- Participating in outpatient clinics, theatre sessions and clinical governance activity
- Supporting service development, audit and continuous improvement within the ophthalmology service
- Playing an active role in maintaining high clinical standards, patient safety and quality outcomes
For more information, please request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com
As a confident, independent high-volume cataract surgeon with at least 5-years experience as a NHS consultant, you will also have:
- Proven experience in cataract surgery, with additional skills in oculoplastics and Wet AMD
- Full GMC registration with specialist registration in Ophthalmology
- A strong clinical quality and outcomes record
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-focused approach
- A commitment to clinical governance, audit and continuous professional development
- A consultant who values working within a safe, friendly and professional team environment
- A competitive salary based on experience
- Working 20-hours per week
- A performance related incentive scheme
- The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development including 10 days CPD per year
- 25 days holiday increasing with service up to a maximum of 28 days plus bank holidays
- An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
- Flexible shifts that enable you to work around other commitments
- Mandatory training through our excellent in-house education programme
To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team.
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Qualifications
Essential
- Confident, independent high-volume cataract surgeon with at least 5-years experience as an NHS consultant
- Proven experience in cataract surgery, with additional skills in oculoplastics and Wet AMD
- Full GMC registration with specialist registration in Ophthalmology
- A strong clinical quality and outcomes record
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-focused approach
- A commitment to clinical governance, audit and continuous professional development
- A consultant who values working within a safe, friendly and professional team environment
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
15 October 2026
Last checked
16 October 2026
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