Speciality doctor in Ophthalmology

Location: Various SpaMedica Clinics across the UK

Job Type: Locum, Part-Time or Full-Time

Working Hours: 09:00 to 17:00

Start Date: ASAP

Company: Medecho LTD

Salary: £750 to £800 a day

Job type: Contract

Location: PR2 2YB

Working pattern: On-site

Posting date: 26 Aug 2026

Closing date: 25 Sept 2026

Speciality doctor in Ophthalmology About the Role

SpaMedica is seeking an experienced and motivated Locum Specialty Registrar (SPR) in Ophthalmology to support its expanding network of clinics across the UK. This is a clinic-based role with no routine operating theatre commitments, providing high-quality ophthalmic assessment and patient care in a modern and patient-focused environment.

The successful candidate will have the flexibility to work either part-time or full-time and must be available to travel to different SpaMedica clinic locations as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct ophthalmology outpatient consultations and assessments.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a range of ophthalmic conditions.
• Review pre-operative and post-operative patients in accordance with SpaMedica protocols.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
• Adhere to all clinical governance, patient safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Deliver high standards of patient-centred care at all times.

Essential Requirements

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• Specialty Registrar (SPR) level experience in Ophthalmology.
• Fellowship of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth).
• Membership of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (MRCOphth).
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness and ability to travel to different regions across the UK.
• Availability to work weekdays as required.
• Available to commence work immediately or at short notice.

What We Offer

• Flexible locum opportunities.
• Part-time and full-time working options.
• Competitive locum rates.
• Modern clinic environments with excellent support teams.
• Opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading ophthalmology providers.

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