Speciality Doctor in Ophthalmology

Job Summary

Full‑time Specialty Doctor in Ophthalmology position at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, focusing on Emergency Eye Care and general Ophthalmology with exposure to Cataract services.

• Date posted: 09 February 2026
• Pay scheme:
  Hospital medical and dental staff
• Grade:
  Specialty Doctor
• Salary: £61,542 to £99,216 a year
• Contract:
  
  Permanent
• Working pattern:
  Full‑time
• Reference number: REF
  1995D
• Job locations:
  Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY

As a 10 PA post, you will primarily conduct face‑to‑face consultations, with opportunities for virtual clinics.

Key activities include:

• Operating within the Eye Emergency Clinic, outpatients, day‑case and general theatre activities, including intravitreal injection lists.
• Participating in the first on‑call rota for additional supplement.
• Working 8.5 DCC sessions and 1.5 SPA sessions, with potential for part‑time arrangements.

The department covers subspecialty areas such as Cornea, Cataract, Diabetes, Glaucoma, Medical Retina, Oculoplastics, Paediatrics, Strabismus and Vitreoretinal.

• Full GMC Registration, MBBS or equivalent
• English language qualification
• FRCOphth or equivalent

• None specified

This post requires a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.

Applicants must hold current UK professional registration.

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY

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