Glaucoma Specialty Doctor

  • University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • Dec 10, 2025
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week Job ref: 188-MB31125 Site: Southampton General Hospital Town: Southampton Closing: Today at 23:59

Are you an experienced Ophthalmologist with a special interest in glaucoma, seeking a new and rewarding opportunity?

Join our dynamic and forward-thinking Eye Department as a Specialty Doctor and become part of a progressive NHS Trust committed to excellence in patient care.

With over 120,000 outpatient visits, 6,000 inpatient cases, and 24,000 eye casualty attendances annually, you'll gain exposure to a diverse and complex patient population.

Our Unit features a state-of-the art outpatient department and modern operating theatres, equipped with the latest technology. The Glaucoma Team is a vibrant, innovative group comprising 4 Consultants, 3 Specialist Doctors, 2 Specialty Doctors, Fellows, and Specialist Nurses, delivering both traditional glaucoma surgery and MIGS (Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery).

As a Specialty Doctor, you will:

  • Manage complex glaucoma cases and contribute to high standards of care.
  • Participate in regular regional teaching and local glaucoma meetings.
  • Support the training and development of AHPs and junior medical staff.

If you're passionate about advancing glaucoma care and working in a collaborative, cutting edge environment, we'd love to hear from you.