Specialty Doctor Ophthalmology

Job summary We are looking for a motivated, experienced, and dynamic individual to join our Ophthalmology team and help us deliver high-quality eyecare for our patients. So, if you are a GMC registered Ophthalmologist who has passed both the Part 1 FRCOphth and the Refraction examination, and you are looking for a team that will support you while completing your specialist training through the 'Certificate confirming Eligibility for Specialist Registration' (CESR). If successful, you will be based across the MSE and will have the opportunity to rotate across the wider Trust and gain further experience by working collaboratively with colleagues across our friendly multidisciplinary team with the aim to expand the service further with innovative leadership, ideas, audit, and research projects. Main duties of the job Acute ophthalmology clinics in the eye emergency department (EED) and ward referrals including visiting other hospitals. Emergency and Acute Ophthalmology Theatre sessions Procedures / laser / injections/ minor operations Speciality Clinics Virtiual Clinics Clinical Administration Non DCC Supporting Professional Activities to include teaching Please note the service does require a good degree of flexibility from the post holder. It is expected that there will be patient directed activities during the week which may include face to face Clinics, Virtual Clinics, Theatre, Lasers, and emergency department. About us Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust. Details Date posted 13 October 2026 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Specialty Doctor Salary £63,696 to £102,689 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 390-MS-SUR-BR-8460 Job locations Broomfield Court Road Chelmsford CM17ET United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward to your application. Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications. Job description Job responsibilities For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward to your application. Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.