Talent.com
Medacs
Consultant Ophthalmology - South WalesMedacs • Newport, WLS, GB
Consultant Ophthalmology - South Wales

Consultant Ophthalmology - South Wales

Medacs • Newport, WLS, GB
15 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Ophthalmology Consultant

\n

\n

Job Title: Ophthalmology Consultant

\n

Location: South Wales

\n

Contract Type: Locum

\n

Salary: £100 - £120 per hour

\n

Job Type: Full time

\n

Job information: Must be on the Specialist Register Medical retina and laser treatments experience required

\n

\n

Job Summary

\n

We're recruiting an experienced Ophthalmology Consultant to join a high‑quality eye service, delivering safe, patient‑centred care across outpatient clinics, diagnostics and surgical pathways. This role suits a locum consultant with at least six months recent NHS experience who can adapt quickly to NHS systems, pathways and multidisciplinary working.

\n

You'll contribute to comprehensive ophthalmology services, including cataract care and general ophthalmology, with the opportunity to provide subspecialty input depending on service needs.

\n

\n

About You

\n

You're a clinically confident Ophthalmology Consultant with strong surgical skills and up‑to‑date knowledge across general ophthalmology and cataract surgery. You value teamwork, communicate clearly and take pride in delivering a positive patient experience.

\n

You're committed to maintaining high standards of care, working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and contributing to continuous service improvement.

\n

\n

Key Responsibilities

\n

\n
    \n
  • Deliver high‑quality outpatient, diagnostic and surgical ophthalmology services, including cataract surgery and general ophthalmology care
  • \n
  • Provide subspecialty expertise where appropriate, supporting overall departmental capacity
  • \n
  • Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth and effective patient pathways
  • \n
  • Support junior doctors, nursing teams and wider clinical colleagues
  • \n
  • Contribute day to day‑case surgery provision in line with national and departmental standards
  • \n
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with GMC and NHS Trust requirements
  • \n
  • Participate in clinical governance, audit, MDT activity and service development
  • \n
  • Provide clear advice and guidance to patients, carers, GPs and healthcare partners
  • \n
\n

\n

Essential Skills & Experience

\n
    \n
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
  • \n
  • Minimum six months recent NHS experience
  • \n
  • Strong cataract surgery experience and broad general ophthalmology competence
  • \n
  • Evidence of ongoing continuous professional development
  • \n
  • Clear and confident communication skills
  • \n
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • \n
  • Compassionate, patient‑centred approach
  • \n
\n

\n

Desirable Skills & Experience

\n
    \n
  • Subspecialty interest such as oculoplastic, cornea, glaucoma or medical retina
  • \n
  • Experience contributing to ophthalmology service development
  • \n
  • Teaching or supervisory experience
  • \n
  • Involvement in audit, quality improvement or research activity
  • \n
\n

\n

Benefits of Working with Medacs Healthcare

\n
    \n
  • Competitive pay with weekly payroll
  • \n
  • Flexible working options
  • \n
  • 24/7 support from our dedicated team
  • \n
  • Access to CPD and training opportunities
  • \n
  • Roles across NHS and private healthcare settings
  • \n
  • Referral bonuses and loyalty rewards
  • \n
\n

\n

About Medacs Healthcare

\n

Medacs Healthcare has over 30 year's experience supporting doctors across the UK. We work in close partnership with Ophthalmologists at every stage of their career, offering flexible opportunities, dedicated support and a people‑focused recruitment experience built on trust and transparency.

\n

How to Apply

\n

Apply today to join Medacs Healthcare as an Ophthalmology Consultant by completing the online form below and uploading your up‑to‑date CV.

\n

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

\n

We're committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Create a job alert for this search

Consultant Ophthalmology - South Wales • Newport, WLS, GB

Similar jobs

Customer Service Representative Agent Work From Home - Part Time Focus Group Panelists

ApexFocusGroupabbey dore, herefordshire, United Kingdom
Remote
Full-time +1

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies.Earn up to £700 per week part-time working from home.Must register to see if you qualify.No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed.... Show more

 • Promoted

Strategic Buyer

7 Steel UKTremorfa, South Glamorgan, GB
Full-time

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.Joining us as a Strategic Buyer, there will never be a dull momen... Show more

 • Promoted

Consultant Ophthalmology - South Wales

Medacs HealthcareNewport, Wales, United Kingdom
Full-time

Must be on the Specialist Register Medical retina and laser treatments experience required.We're recruiting an experienced Ophthalmology Consultant to join a high‑quality eye service, delivering sa... Show more

 • Promoted

Health and Safety Advisor - Mechanical scope - Taunton - Permanent) £90,000

Mactech Energy GroupStogursey, ENG, GB
Permanent

Health and Safety Advisor - Mechanical scope - Taunton - Permanent).UK's first new build nuclear power station in a generation that is critical to the UK NetZero targets.All roles on the projec... Show more

 • Promoted • New!

Trainee Driving Instructor - Pontrilas, Herefordshire, England

My Four Wheelspontrilas, herefordshire, United Kingdom
Full-time +1

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK.Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting ... Show more

 • Promoted

Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist

Elysium HealthcareAbertillery, WLS, GB
Full-time

Are you an experienced psychiatrist ready to lead forensic mental health services? If so join Aberbeeg Hospital as a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist to provide strategic l... Show more

 • Promoted

AVON Representatives wanted in Huntington (parish), Herefordshire, England – start today

Reps.co.ukhuntington (parish), herefordshire, United Kingdom
Part-time

Start a career with one of the best beauty brands around?.World famous beauty and cosmetics brand Avon is looking for full and part time representatives in the UK right now as business expands.This... Show more

 • Promoted

Orthogeriatrics Consultant: Frailty Leader | Relocation

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW)Weston-super-Mare, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

A prominent NHS hospital trust is looking for a Consultant in Care of the Elderly to join their team in Weston-super-Mare.The role involves developing elderly care services, supporting frailty path... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Design Consultant

Hillarys BlindsNewport, WLS, GB
Part-time

A flexible opportunity that works around you whether you're looking for Full or Part-Time.Imagine working for yourself, close to home, at your pace, around your lifestyle and commitments.Our ne... Show more

 • Promoted

Locum Ophthalmology Consultant: Cataract & Retina

Medacs HealthcareNewport, Wales, GB
Full-time

Medacs Healthcare is looking for an experienced Ophthalmology Consultant in South Wales to deliver high-quality patient-centred care.The role requires strong surgical skills, recent NHS experience,... Show more

 • Promoted

Consultant Medical Retina Ophthalmologist — Lead & Innovate

Aneurin Bevan University Health BoardNewport, Wales, United Kingdom
Full-time

A leading NHS organization in Wales is seeking a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a focus on Medical Retina.The successful candidate will provide complex outpatient clinics, support a multidisciplin... Show more

 • Promoted

NHS Doctor and Consultant Jobs in Shropshire, UK. - Consultant in RespiratoryMedicine with int[...]

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS TrustNewport, WLS, United Kingdom
Full-time

The well-being of our staff is of the upmost importance to us.If you are offered a role at our Trust, and fall into the increased and higher risk categories as set out by Public Health England (PHE... Show more

 • Promoted

ICC Wales - NEWPORT, Newport

The Celtic CollectionNewport, WLS, GB
Full-time +1

Competitive, plus fantastic benefits.ICC Wales is seeking a skilled marketer to join our growing team.This\nrole will play a key part in supporting the ICC Wales Marketing Team, helping\nto deliver... Show more

 • Promoted • New!

Management Accountant

Artis Accounting & FinancePontrilas, UK
Full-time

Are you a part or fully qualified accountant looking for a new management accounting role? Can you work on site 5 days a week? Situated just south of Hereford this organisation is in excellent heal... Show more

 • Promoted

Consultant in Acute Medicine *With up to £28k Bonus*

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation TrustWeston-super-Mare, England, United Kingdom
Full-time +1

A Vacancy at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.Acute Medicine is an essential pillar of urgent care at UHBW.We have ambitious plans to grow the service at Weston General ... Show more

 • Promoted

Trainee Driving Instructor - Upper Welson, Herefordshire, England

My Four Wheelsupper welson, herefordshire, United Kingdom
Full-time +1

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK.Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting ... Show more

 • Promoted

Fitness Consultant - Newport

The Celtic CollectionNewport, WLS, GB
Permanent

Join the\n ‘Greatest Story in Hospitality’ by becoming one of our Fitness Consultants ‘Hospitality\n Heroes’ based at our Celtic Manor Resort - just one of the fantastic\n o... Show more

 • Promoted

Histopathology Consultant - Permanent UK Role

National LocumsNewport, Wales, United Kingdom
Permanent

A healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a qualified Histopathology consultant for a permanent position in Newport, United Kingdom.The ideal candidate should have relevant experience in Histopathol... Show more

 • Promoted

Estate Planning Consultant

CITRUS CONNECT LTDHR2 0DX, ENG, GB
Full-time

Join theleadingteam in Will Writing and Estate Planning services in the UK, a field more critical now than ever.With over 50 years in financial services, our client has helped thousands secure thei... Show more

 • Promoted

AVON Representatives wanted in Llanvihangel Crucorney, Monmouthshire, England – start today

Reps.co.ukllanvihangel crucorney, monmouthshire, United Kingdom
Part-time

Start a career with one of the best beauty brands around?.World famous beauty and cosmetics brand Avon is looking for full and part time representatives in the UK right now as business expands.This... Show more