Bank Speciality Glaucoma Doctor
Location: Bradford, BD10
We are recruiting for a Bank Glaucoma Doctor in Bradford, BD10, offering up to £65 per hour. This is an excellent opportunity for a GMC-registered doctor with strong ophthalmology and glaucoma experience to support a specialist NHS glaucoma service within a modern, patient-focused eye care setting.
The successful candidate will work as part of a skilled multi-disciplinary team, supporting the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of glaucoma patients.
Job Purpose
Working alongside the Lead Consultant for Glaucoma and the wider clinical team, you will carry out glaucoma consultations, assess patient suitability for treatment, develop management plans and deliver appropriate care in line with clinical guidance, internal policies and recognised standards. This position requires a compassionate professional with a deep understanding of glaucoma management and patient care.
Main Duties
Diagnose, assess and manage patients with existing or suspected glaucoma and other ocular conditions
Carry out pre-operative and post-operative consultations
Analyse and interpret diagnostic results, including IOP, visual fields, OCT, fundus assessment, CCT and gonioscopy
Develop appropriate glaucoma management plans in line with relevant guidance, including NICE guidelines
Deliver treatment for glaucoma patients, including medication management, SLT and PI where appropriate
Explain treatment options, risks and benefits clearly to patients, carers and families
Maintain accurate clinical records using electronic patient systems
Work collaboratively with consultants, optometrists, nurses and wider clinical colleagues
Support audit, reporting and service improvement activity relating to the glaucoma pathway
Follow clinical governance, CQC, infection prevention and safeguarding standards
Attend training, pathway reviews and team meetings as required
What We’re Looking For
Medical degree from a recognised university
Valid GMC registration with a licence to practise in the UK
Ophthalmology experience, particularly in glaucoma management
UK NHS glaucoma clinic experience
Experience working independently in glaucoma clinics
Gonioscopy experience
SLT laser experience
Excellent diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence working both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Experience using electronic patient administration or medical record systems
Willingness to work bank shifts and travel to clinical sites where required
Desirable
Experience delivering Laser Peripheral Iridotomy
Experience supporting glaucoma pathway development, audit or CPD activity
This is a strong opportunity for an experienced glaucoma doctor looking for flexible bank work within a specialist private eye care environment.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.