Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Ophthalmology
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Rhan-amser
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 405-25-SPO268ORT
- Cyflogwr
- Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Dorset County Hospital
- Tref
- Dorchester
- Cyflog
- £35,392 - £42,618 Per Annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 25/07/2024 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Specialist Paediatric Optometrist
NHS AfC: Band 6
Outstanding Care, Outstanding Careers
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Trosolwg o'r swydd
Are you an optometrist who enjoys working with children and are looking to extend your skills to work in a busy hospital environment? Do you have an ability to work alone and as part of a team? If so, we have a great opportunity for someone who wants to combine working in a dynamic busy outpatient clinic with effective work life balance in this part time role.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
- Carry out various ophthalmological techniques in the role of a Paediatric Optometrist.
- Work with Orthoptists to plan, assess and implement treatment for individual patients.
- Make decisions and offer advice about the optometric care of a child as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
A unique experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team working in a district general hospital. We have regular teaching sessions and support for CET/CPD activities and opportunities for training others too.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
· To work closely with clinicians in order to deliver a comprehensive range of optometric services to the highest standards of quality and care.
· To assess, diagnose and manage the treatment of patients referred to the paediatric optometry service and other core optometry clinics where required.
· To act as a source of expertise on the optical management of ocular motility and vision development disorders to patients, carers, consultants and other health professionals.
· To participate in the delivery of highly specialist ophthalmic services that meet
the changing needs of the department.
· To work as part of the multi-disciplinary team consisting of Ophthalmologists, an Optometrist, Orthoptists, Nurses, HCA’s, Secretarial and Medical Records staff.
· To participate in research and clinical audit as required by DCH Ophthalmology service.
Manyleb y person
Education, Qualifications & Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- BSc (Hons) Ophthalmic Optics or Optometry (2i or abve) & completion of 12 month clinical postgraduate training post & achievement of all General Optical Council competencies as asessed by the College of Optometrists
- Registration with the General Optical Council (GOC)
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Meini prawf dymunol
- MOptom (master of Optometry) specialist optometry degree, achieving all General Optical Council competencies (Desirable)
- Independent Prescribing qualification (DipIP) (Desirable)
Knowledge & Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Hospital ophthalmology clinical attachment or experience elsewhere
- Community optometry experience
- Sound clinical experience and judgment underpinned by specialist theoretical knowledge base
- Ability to interpret diagnostic tests including OCT scans and images
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience in the development and implementation of evidence-based practice and knowledge of ophthalmology disease including use/development of protocols to ensure appropriate, specialist care is provided for improved patient outcomes
- Teaching experience
- Audit experience
- Research experience
Skills & Abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to demonstrate empathy and professionalism throughout patient consultations and achieve sound clinical outcome, even when receiving/delivering complex or distressing information
- Ability to analyse and prioritise complex medical information to help devise appropriate specialize care plans
- Knowledge of MS Office (including Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Good keyboard skills
- Ability to undertake highly accurate record keeping using paper and electronic systems
- Good time management skills
- Ability to organize, plan and prioritise workload
- Good team working and people skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to present information both orally and written in a clear, logical manner
- Flexible and reliable approach to working patterns
- Caring and considerate attitude
- Well motivated and enthusiastic
- Ability to work under pressure
- Able to carry out moderate to intense effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities with frequent interruptions
- Demonstrates attention and accuracy to detail
- Commitment to non-discriminatory practice
- Professional approach in difficult or emotional situations
Meini prawf dymunol
- Ability to pass on knowledge and deliver training
- Good teaching and presentation skills
- Confident
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Tracy Crowley
- Teitl y swydd
- Interim Head of Orthoptists
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01305 255924
Rhestr swyddi gyda Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector