Lead a growing ophthalmology referral service with real clinical autonomy at a modern multidisciplinary referral hospital. This role offers a varied medical and surgical caseload, support with cataract surgery, and no out-of-hours or on-call.
This is a senior ophthalmology leadership role within a referral hospital that is expanding its ophthalmology service. You will have real clinical autonomy and a genuine say in how the department develops, while working with a varied and growing medical and surgical referral caseload.
The role includes cataract surgery with support available, along with the chance to shape service growth, influence future equipment investment, and help build a department with a clear focus on collaboration, education and patient care.
Colchester Advanced is a referral hospital in Essex and is part of the Vets for Pets and Pets at Home Vet Group. The hospital has a multidisciplinary team with surgery, internal medicine, diagnostic imaging and emergency and critical care colleagues available on site 24 hours a day.
The ophthalmology service is supported by an experienced nursing team, including dedicated ophthalmology RVNs, along with modern facilities such as a Zeiss OPMI Visu 200 operating microscope, Alexos 3 phacoemulsification system, on-site CT, high-quality ultrasonography, comprehensive ophthalmic diagnostic equipment and surgical facilities.
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