Surgeon: Ophthalmology (Registrar (ST3+))

About ProMedical

At ProMedical, people come first. Since 2007, we have supported NHS and independent healthcare providers across the UK with high-quality, compliant workforce solutions.

As a framework-approved supplier to organisations including NHS Workforce Alliance and HealthTrust Europe, we deliver reliable staffing support across a wide range of clinical settings. Our work is underpinned by strong clinical governance and ethical practice.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an Ophthalmology Middle Grade Doctor (ST3) to support the Ophthalmology Department in the North West.

This locum opportunity offers the chance to work within a well-established Ophthalmology service, supporting outpatient and urgent eye care provision. The role is ideal for candidates with ophthalmology experience who are confident managing patients in both routine and acute clinical settings while delivering high standards of patient care.

You will work alongside experienced consultants and multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred ophthalmology services.

Key Details

• Pay: Negotiable
• Location: North West
• Setting: Hospital
• Department: Ophthalmology
• Grade: ST3 (Middle Grade)
• Contract Type: Temporary Locum
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Until 22 September 2026
• Pay Method: PAYE

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver high-quality clinical care within the Ophthalmology service.
• Cover Ophthalmology Outpatient Clinics.
• Provide support within Ophthalmology Casualty Clinics.
• Participate in the Ophthalmology On-Call rota.
• Assess, investigate, and manage a wide range of ophthalmic conditions.
• Work collaboratively with consultants, nursing teams, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with NHS standards.
• Escalate clinical concerns appropriately and contribute to patient safety initiatives.
• Support the effective day-to-day delivery of ophthalmology services.

What We're Looking For

• Active GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• ST3 level experience in Ophthalmology or equivalent.
• Recent UK NHS experience within Ophthalmology.
• Experience working in outpatient, emergency ophthalmology, and acute clinical settings.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong clinical judgement, communication skills, and professionalism.
• Valid Right to Work in the UK (please note we do not offer visa sponsorship).

Why Work with ProMedical

Working with ProMedical gives you access to reliable, well-structured opportunities across NHS and independent healthcare settings, supported by a team that understands both clinical delivery and candidate needs.

We focus on making the process straightforward and consistent, from onboarding through to placement, with dedicated support at every stage.

Trusted by healthcare professionals nationwide, we hold a 4.5★ Google rating, reflecting our commitment to reliability, transparency, and candidate experience.

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Apply today or register with ProMedical to be considered for this and similar Ophthalmology opportunities.