We are seeking a motivated Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist to join our Vitreoretinal and Medical Retina teams on a fixed‑term contract. This role provides essential cover for a VR consultant sabbatical. with additional MR clinic capacity to support service demand.
About the Team
You will join a large, supportive and highly specialised Ophthalmology service at University Hospital Southampton, home to one of the region’s busiest Vitreoretinal units and a major Medical Retina hub. Our VR service provides 24/7 emergency cover for a wide geographical region, performing high-volume retinal detachment and macular surgery, supported by skilled nursing, theatre, and imaging teams. The MR service treats a wide spectrum of macular and diabetic eye disease and is nationally recognised for high patient volumes, strong multidisciplinary pathways, and excellent clinical outcomes.
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