Specialty Doctor Emergency & Cornea | University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Applications are invited for the newly created post of Specialty Doctor in Cornea and Emergency Eye Care at the Oxford Eye Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals Trust. The role will support general and sub‑specialty clinical activity in Cornea and the Eye Emergency Department and will involve a minimum of 10 sessions per week.

• Provide a mixture of eye casualty and corneal clinic sessions for 10 hours per week.
• Complete necessary administrative duties.

• Participate in teaching programmes for clinical students and junior doctors.
• Contribution to teaching evaluated in regular job plan review.

• Support all research being undertaken in the department.

• Participate in clinical governance activities including audit, effectiveness, risk management, and quality improvement.

• Maintain up to date knowledge in the relevant area of practice.
• Seek professional or study leave for postgraduate training, CME courses, and personal development.

• Adhere to Trust management policies and procedures.
• Administer patient care and run the clinical department under direction of the lead clinician and/or directorate chair.

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Applications will close on Tuesday 20 Jan 2026.