Part-time Optometrist Required

2 weeks ago


Godmanchester Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust Full time

To be responsible for supporting the hospital optometry service and, in conjunction with the medical staff, to deliver both independent and shared care for ophthalmic conditions.AMD intra-vitreal clinic


Glaucoma clinic


Vascular intra-vitreal clinic


Glaucoma clinic


AMD intra-vitreal clinic


Vascular intra-vitreal clinic


Glaucoma clinic


This job plan is for illustration only and subject to change and negotiation. 4 wte) to full time.
We are committed to ensure a work-life balance to all our staff by offering full time and part time roles, flexible working hours on a shift pattern to fit around your family life.


We particularly encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) and candidates form our local communities.


27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff)
~ NHS Pension Scheme:
~ Flexible working opportunities
~ Increased hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays
~ Career development and training
~ Wellbeing support and activities
~ In-house physiotherapy Service
~ Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough


To undertake a range of optometry services at Hinchingbrooke Hospital. These include but are not limited to supporting the intravitreal service with the medical retina team, conducting pre and post operative cataract assessments and aiding with Glaucoma management clinics. It is anticipated that some of these responsibilities could be carried out remotely to allow for working from home.


To provide clinical opinion (or obtain clinical opinion from ophthalmologists) to optometric and non-optometric colleagues on the management of cases within the ophthalmology department.To support the optometry service with the triaging of emergency and routine referrals.


To offer support to nursing staff and healthcare assistants in the ophthalmology department, actively contributing to their training, education, and continuing feedback.


May be required to comment on / implement policies or propose policy changes to own areas of work.To ensure contemporaneous records are kept for all patients seen in clinic and letters of communication are sent to other healthcare professionals where appropriate.


Responsibility, in conjunction with ophthalmology colleagues, for the systematic and critical analysis of the quality of work carried by optometrists in the shared care services, including initiation and participation in clinical audit.


To personally participate in continuing professional education and development (as required by the General Optical Council).


To support and contribute to clinical research or assessment programs if required.


To present audit/research findings at relevant scientific meetings if required.


To comply with the roles and responsibilities as defined in the Trusts Health & Safety.


Bsc (Hons) Optometry & MCOptom or equivalent
Broad understanding of the developing roles of the ophthalmic professions, within primary, secondary & tertiary care
Knowledge of vulnerable adult and child protection issues
Ability to effectively communicate complex information in a range of situations e.g. clinical info to patients, audit presentations
Interpretation of visual fields
Good planning and organisational skills
Awareness and respect for colleagues, patients and relatives cultural, religious and emotional needs and beliefs
MSc or PhD in Optometry or equivalent post graduate experience
Postgraduate Diplomas in Optometry
Hospital experience
Other extended roles within optometry
Understanding of NHS structure and commissioning of services
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Hinchingbrooke Hospital



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