Ophthalmology Rota Co-ordinator

2 weeks ago


Chichester, United Kingdom 279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a fast paced and vibrant team. Supporting the Ophthalmology Directorate across all sites (St Richards, and Southlands hospitals) the successful post-holder will ensure appropriate medical and clinical cover in our Ophthalmology theatres and clinics on a daily basis.

This is a vital role in helping our teams and services deliver excellent care for our patients.

Junior Doctor Rota Management

The Ophthalmology Rota Coordinators' key responsibilities lie within planning and managing the consultant and junior doctor rotas. This role will involve working closely with the clinical teams and operational management team to ensure the rotas are compliant with service delivery. The Ophthalmology Rota Coordinator work proactively to source cover for gaps on the rota for clinic and theatre cover. Responsibilities include managing rota and capacity gaps, escalating and supporting the actions to address.

You will be based at St Richards or Southlands hospitals, with some cross-site travel required.

Join us at UHSussex, every day is different, you can be the change, better never stops

At UHSussex we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute Trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.

**Improving lives**: We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation, with hardworking, talented and dedicated individuals, who work together towards a common goal, to always put our Patient First. Our mission is summed up by our ‘where better never stops’ motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our wellbeing programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.

The Ophthalmology rota coordinator has responsibility for planning and managing the consultant and junior doctor rotas. This role will involve working closely with the operational management team to ensure the rotas are compliant in delivering service requirements and managing capacity gaps.

For full details please see attached Job Description and Person Specification



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