Consultants in Ophthalmology (LW)

We are seeking three full-time consultants in ophthalmology. The successful candidates will join an established and cohesive team and will work closely with our colleagues in hospital and community optometry, providing patient-centred safe and clinically effective care. The roles of particular relevance for these posts are medical retina, oculoplastics and high-volume cataract surgery. The main base will be Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline, although travel to other hospitals in Fife will be required.

For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact Dr Caroline Styles or Dr Peter Wilson, Consultant Ophthalmologists on 01383 623623 ext 23837 or [email protected] or [email protected].

We would be happy to consider applications on a part-time or job share basis and NHS Fife has a number of Family Friendly Policies. Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practise and eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview. Portfolio Pathway (formerly known as CESR - Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) route doctors are only eligible to apply for a substantive consultant post once it has been awarded. Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training to Non-UK Applicants must demonstrate that they have the knowledge, skills and experience required for practising as an eligible specialist in the UK.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.