Advanced Orthoptist Adult Lead

6 months ago


Huddersfield, United Kingdom Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Advanced Orthoptist to join a team of 12 Orthoptists, 6 Optometrists, 1 Orthoptic Assistant and 3 Ophthalmic Technicians. We work alongside a team of Consultant Ophthalmologists, Specialty and Junior Doctors, Ophthalmic Nurses, Healthcare colleagues and an Ophthalmology admin team.

You will be responsible for providing Advanced Orthoptic services including being the lead specialist for the provision of Complex Ocular motility, Adult strabismus, Stroke, Neuro
- ophthalmology and Thyroid eye disease.

To independently assess, diagnose, manage and treat patients of all ages referred to the Orthoptic department with complex eye movement disorders in patients from a wide range of specialities

To work as a senior member of the Orthoptic Management Team to provide Orthoptic services across the Trust.

You will also be required to undertake an number of extended roles specialising in Macular Injections, Low vision, Stroke and Thyroid.

We are an accredited clinical placement for Orthoptic Undergraduates therefore experience as a clinical tutor would be desirable.

The Ophthalmology, Optometry and Orthoptic Dept at CHFT prides itself on being a modern, innovative and well integrated department who provides friendly compassionate care across all of our sites in line with the trust values.

Our objectives include transforming and improving patient care through technology, keeping the base safe, preparing a workforce for the future through technology enablement, and contributing towards our financial stability.

We provide a large numbers of ophthalmic subspecialties, emergency and routine care and a wide range of diagnostic services.

Main responsibilities include working as a senior member of the Orthoptic clinical and management team providing a range of Orthoptic services as a specialist autonomous practitioner and providing leadership



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