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Guidance on specialty doctors job descriptions

  • Last updated or reviewed: 1 August 2024
  • First published: 1 August 2024
Specialty-doctor-job-description-guidance (PDF)

RCOphth’s guidance and requirements for approving and job plans for NHS Specialty Doctor ophthalmologist posts.

Advidory appointments and job description approval

Support for Trusts planning to recruit a consultant, specialist grade or specialty doctor in ophthalmology.

Advidory appointments and job description approval

We support Trusts and ophthalmologists with consultant, specialist grade and specialty doctor appointments by approving job descriptions, advising on job planning, and providing College representative