Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist with S/ I in Medical Retina inBurton on Trent inBurton on Trent PUBLISHED
TUE 24 DEC 2024
The Trust values diversity and inclusivity, striving to offer an equitable work environment for all employees, patients, and visitors. Applicants are encouraged from diverse backgrounds and are assured of an environment that promotes mental health awareness. Interested candidates can reach out for informal visits or further details from the listed consultants and general manager.
Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist with special interest in Medical Retina
12 month Fixed term Opportunity
There has never been a better time to come and work at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. We provide the highest quality care to patients across Derbyshire, Staffordshire and the surrounding areas. You can expect huge variety and new opportunities every day! Our staff go above and beyond and take pride in caring for our patients.University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is fully committed to promoting inclusion, equality, diversity and human rights in employment and delivery of its services. The Trust is committed to providing an environment where all employees, patients, carers and visitors experience equality of opportunity by means of understanding and appreciating the value of diversity.As a Trust we promote an inclusive environment and welcome applications from a diverse pool of talent and backgrounds. All individuals are valued and given every opportunity to succeed based on merit.MINDFUL EMPLOYER - University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust has signed the Charter for Employers who are positive about Mental Health.
The candidate would join a team of 7 consultants, 5 middle grade doctors and 1 trainee offering a full range of services. The Ophthalmology team are a friendly, dedicated and forward thinking team within the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton.
The candidate will be able to participate in departmental teaching and study opportunities and will be able to attend recognised courses where they do not compromise service delivery.
The unit is supported by a full Orthoptic department and a highly trained nursing team, providing a glaucoma service, RMD service and one-stop cataract assessment. The Ophthalmology Department is primarily based at the Treatment Centre for both out patients and day case procedures. In patient work and paediatrics is carried out in the main hospital as well as ophthalmology. We also provide a range of consultant outreach services in local community settings
About us
The post will be based at Queens Hospital, Burton but , we expect flexibility to be able to work across all sites of University Hospitals of Derby and Burton Foundation Trust should the need arise.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Mr James Tildsley, Consultant Ophthalmologist on
Ms Lola Lawuyi, Consultant Ophthalmologist on , ext 6366
Mr Luke Gregory, General Manager on , ext 6400
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