Slit Lamp Bio-microscopy

This is a full-time position based in North West London paying £40,000 - £45,000 For over 15 years, InHealth Intelligence has been and continues to be a proud supporter of the Diabetic Eye Screening Programmes across NHS England. Since 2004 InHealth Intelligence has grown to offer fully managed services in East Anglia, Essex, North West London, Hampshire, Berkshire, Devon, Manchester, Kent and Bristol, North Summerset and Gloucestershire, and to increase efficiency, we built our own software system Due to our growth, we are looking for an experienced screener/grader, optometrist or ophthalmologist who has experience with Slit Lamp Bio-Microscopy to offer services to patients who are unable to have their retina screened by our standard Canon Equipment and to train colleagues to ensure we are operating at best practice. Duties maintaining full compliance with the Data Protection Act and IH policies.

Full management of clinics in a variety of community-based settings Where applicable, identify risks to patient wellbeing and report immediately to the Programme Manager Identify any patients requiring urgent referral at the time of their appointment Provide first, second, arbitration, Digital Surveillance and Referral Outcome Grading. Recording patient outcomes inline with nationally approved grading criteria Maintain sufficient stocks of consumables and of the prescribed medication Read, understand and follow all the Retinal Screening Protocols concerned with the screening and grading of patients Ensure all complaints, comments and compliments received, are logged and forwarded to the Programme Manager Attend and fully participate in meetings regarding training, quality assurance, annual Personal Development Reviews Complete all mandatory training e.g. First Aid, Information Governance Undertake a minimum 100 SLBE grades per annum as per National Guidance; minimum 500/1000 digital grading per annum and carry out the on-line EQA grading tests each month. Assist with training and support for colleagues working towards their Slit Lamp