Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist with special interest in Retina
| Company: | Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £113,565 - £150,569 per annum |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Buckinghamshire, HP21 8AL |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 23 Sept 2026 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.
Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist with Special Interest in Retina
We are seeking to appoint a Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist with a subspecialty interest in Retina and Vitreoretinal Surgery on a fixed-term basis for 12 months.
The successful candidate will also provide, along with the other Consultants in the Unit, a general Ophthalmology service, the exact nature of which will depend on the skills of the successful candidate.
This post is based across our sites at Stoke Mandeville , Wycombe and Amersham Hospitals.
Applicants should be on the GMC Specialist Register. It is Trust policy that without CCT, an offer as Locum Consultant can be given for a 6 months fixed term contract, with possibility of it being extended for a further 6 months, but cannot go over 12 months in total.
The key duties and responsibilities are: -
• General Ophthalmology responsibilities including on cal
• Specialist medical and surgical retina service
• Outpatient clinics at Stoke Mandeville Hospital and Wycombe/Amersham General Hospital
• Operating
• Teaching
• Other care of inpatients or outpatients
• Clinical and other administration as required by agreement
• Teaching and training of junior staff and undergraduates
• Participation in Clinical Governance
• Service development
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
• As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
• We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Please see detailed job description (including proposed job plan) and person specification documents attached for more details.
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This advert closes on Monday 7 Sep 2026
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