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Ophthalmology
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NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor
Contract
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Llawnamser - 10 sesiwn yr wythnos (plus tier 1 non-resident on call and ward round rota)
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372-SURG-MD146
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Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
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Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
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Huddersfield
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£52,530 - £82,400 pro rata
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19/07/2024 23:59

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Ophthalmology Specialty Doctor

NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT) are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. 

We are committed to recruiting to our values.  Leading One Culture of Care underpins our values by creating an environment, tone and behaviours across all parts of the Trust that are fundamentally rooted in compassionate care.  

We are open to considering a wide range of flexible working arrangements. There are opportunities to flex the days of the week, hours and times of work and place of work including: part-time, job-share, flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home when appropriate. Please talk to us during the interview process to discuss any flexibility that you may require.

We received our Silver Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers. This means that we provided its statement of intent to support all Defence personnel and we welcome application to work for us.  Find out more - Why Choose CHFT?

Our Future Plans

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded capital funding to invest in local health services at both Calderdale Royal Hospital and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. This is a significant investment and an opportunity to enhance services for our populations in Calderdale and Huddersfield and West Yorkshire for generations to come. To find out more, please visit https://future.cht.nhs.uk/


 

Trosolwg o'r swydd

Please note the advert may close early due to the number of applicants.

Come and join our forward thinking and supportive Ophthalmology team.

We are looking to appoint an innovative and high performing Specialty Doctor with independent out-patient clinic practice specialising in a range of Ophthalmology and Emergency sub-specialties. The ability to undertake macular injections is desirable. This includes partaking in the tier 1 on call (non resident) rota. 

The department is a teaching environment supporting the educational and clinical development of junior trainees and non-medical teams (including Nurse Practitioners, ACPs, Orthoptists and Optometrists) to support their development within extended roles.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

We are looking for an individual with specialist experience to provide new and follow-up out-patient clinics,  across a range of Opthalmology, Medial Retina and  Emergency eye care. Sub-specialty clinics will be discussed and agreed based on the experience of successful candidate and depending on service need.

The post holder will be part of the emergency eye clinic team undertaking outpatient clinics along with triage from primary care and internal ED departments across site.

There is also the expectation to join the tier 1 non-resident on-call rota and support ward rounds.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

CHFT has 2 main sites, Ophthalmology being based in Acre Mills Out-patients, Huddersfield and Calderdale Royal Hospital, Halifax.

The Trust is currently one of the most digitised in the country.  Along with using the upgraded MediSight since October 2023 and an electronic referral portal from community Optometry (EyeV)  this makes us currently one of the most paper-light and digitised Ophthalmology Departments in the country.

The department is undertaking a number of transformational projects internally and working in partnership with WYAAT on a number of sub-specialty projects to standardise pathways of care. We also continue our collaborative working with local Optometrists and the CCG to deliver new and patient centred community schemes to meet the demands of our local population.

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This is a permanent, full time post. 

It is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and motivated team comprising 17 Consultants, 7 Specialty and Trust Grade Doctors, 4 Specialty trainees, 2 qualified ACPs, 2 Nurse Practitioners, 10 Orthoptists, 5 Optometrists and a substantial team of Ophthalmic Nurses, technicians and healthcare assistants.

Please see the attached job description included within the advert.

The department also supports requests to undertake research studies and internal audit as required.

The department also benefits from an ECLO and a team of Failsafe Co-ordinators and schedulers, along with a supportive senior management team within the Head and Neck Directorate.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Minimum of 3 years Post-Graduate experience with completion of Foundation Training
  • Applicants must continue to hold a Licence to Practise
  • MRCS or equivalent
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Relevant higher degree

Experience and Achievements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Must be able to demonstrate a varied level of sub-specialty clinical experience and competence in aspects of Ophthalmology
  • Evidence of experience and training in assessing and treating patients in General Ophthalmology / emergency eye care clinics and on-call settings
  • Evidence of experience in planning and / or managing Ophthalmic patients within other sub-specialties
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of undertaking IVI macular injections
  • Experienced in independent cataract surgery
  • Understanding current issues within Ophthalmology and the future direction of the specialty
  • Understanding current issues within the wider NHS
  • Attendance at a recognised management course
  • Shows ability to work with and lead others across professions
  • Evidence of experience and training in assessing and treating Medical retina cases and / or sub – specialty specific cases

Teaching and training

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Experience of and enthusiasm for clinical teaching of postgraduate doctors and non-medical staff.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Academic achievements/evidence of familiarity with research methods which have resulted in publications
  • Training in clinical and educational supervision
  • Attendance at a teaching course
  • Formal qualification in teaching/education

Audit and Research

Meini prawf dymunol
  • Critical Appraisal Skills
  • Knowledge of Audit principles and evidence of participation in and completion of audit projects
  • Evidence of knowledge of research methodology

Disposition-Adjustment/Attitude/Commitment

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Good communication and empathy skills with patients
  • Evidence of willingness to participate in a multi-disciplinary team environment to provide an integrated service
  • Ability to work as a member of a team, both through communication and sharing workload
  • Ability to manage high pressure situations e.g. clinical crisis
  • Ability to prioritise and organise workload and co-ordinate staff
  • Ability to integrate the care of a patient by many and various other clinical staff
  • Willingness to work flexibly to deliver clinically effective and cost effective healthcare

Practical/Intellectual Skills/Personal Qualities

Meini prawf dymunol
  • Evidence of continual learning and development
  • Understands self (strengths and weaknesses) and impact of behaviour on others
  • Evidence of innovation
  • Ability to use a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation software and internet browser
  • Ability to touch type

General

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • Ability to work in various locations throughout the network of services provided by Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
  • For areas requiring EPP Clearance (Exposure Prone Procedures), this will also be a requirement of the health screening
  • An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required with the Disclosure and Barring Service

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Natalka Drapan
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General Manager Eye Care Services
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Mr Francesco Pillitteri - Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Lead

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Ms Aletta Carbone - Consultant Plastic Surgeon and Clinical Director Head and Neck Services

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