The James Paget University Hospital is seeking to appoint a Consultant Ophthalmologist with specialist interest in Glaucoma, as a new post. The Consultant will have responsibility for providing a specialist glaucoma and comprehensive ophthalmic service in conjunction with their consultant colleagues. We are dedicated to providing high quality care for the population of South East Norfolk and North East Suffolk. The post is based at the James Paget Hospital, with outreach clinics at Beccles, as outlined in the job plan session of the Job Description and Person Specification.

The position provides an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified specialist to actively contribute to the further development of a modern Ophthalmology service within this highly regarded Trust, with its wide range of acute and community services, which will afford high professional visibility. The successful candidate will have a first-class opportunity to build a strong reputation as an Ophthalmologist. The post-holder will undertake commitment towards participation in clinical audit, maintaining CPD, undergoing annual appraisals with PDPs and successful Revalidation as per Trust policy.

This post is offered under the terms and conditions of service of the new contract.

Applicants who require further information about the posts are invited in the first instance to contact:

Mr Muhammad S Raja
Email: Muhammad.raja@jpaget.nhs.uk
Consultant Ophthalmologist & Clinical Lead

Applicants who wish to visit the hospital are invited to contact:
Ms Maria Harrison (maria.harrison@jpaget.nhs.uk)
Divisional specialty Manager, Medical Staffing,
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,
Lowestoft Road, Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6LA
Telephone 01493 453825

BMJ Ref: BMJ-57321/177MDELEC-2721131