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Location

Kingston upon Thames, Greater London | United Kingdom

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Job description

***Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy early***

As part of the ongoing expansion and modernisation of the Royal Eye Unit we are growing our team to ensure we continue to deliver a high standard of care to our local community. As such we are looking to recruit enthusiastic and dynamic people to join our supportive and friendly team during this exciting time.

Applications are invited for the position of Clinical Fellow in Primary Care and cataract surgery within our thriving Ophthalmology Department at Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within the Royal Eye Unit where our multidisciplinary team see over 70,000 patients per year. We offer a full range of hospital eye care services including specialist outpatient clinics, admitted care and an acute referral service for eye emergencies.

This is a fixed term appointment based in the Royal Eye Unit at Kingston Hospital. The post is full time, with no additional on-call rota participation.

The service-line has regular educational meetings and actively supports opportunities for personal development of appointed staff. The post holder will be expected to participate in the postgraduate teaching of medical staff and undergraduates attached to the Trust and in the training of all grades of staff.

Candidates must hold full registration and license with the GMC.

Kingston Hospital provides a full range of diagnostic and treatment services. The hospital supports some 320,000 people in the surrounding area including the boroughs of Kingston, Richmond, Roehampton, Putney and East Elmbridge. Kingston Hospital is one of the largest employers in the region and employs over 3,700 staff across the widest range of careers. We are proud of our reputation as the largest single site District General Hospital in London and our Maternity Unit is the second biggest in London. In a National survey, we were rated as the Best Maternity Service in London by, the National Health Watchdog, the Care Quality Commission.

For further information , please review the job description .

Applicants are invited and encouraged to contact one of the following to discuss the job in more detail:

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston upon Thames Surrey KT2 7QB.

Tel: 020 8546 7711

Mr Vijay Shanmuganathan

Consultant Ophthalmologist

T: 020 8934 2632

E:[email protected]

Mr Wisam Muen

Consultant Ophthalmologist

T: 020 8934 2632

E:[email protected]

Mr Alastair Porteous

Consultant Ophthalmologist (Clinical Lead)

T: 020 8934 2632

E:[email protected]

This advert closes on Thursday 7 Mar 2024

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