Orthoptist Specialist

1 month ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Orthoptist Opportunity at Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

We are seeking an experienced Orthoptist to join our dynamic team at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge. As a key member of our Orthoptic department, you will work closely with our team of Orthoptists and Consultants to provide high-quality patient care and contribute to the development of our services.

As an Orthoptist at Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of specialist clinics, including Strabismus, Paediatric-Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Glaucoma, and Medical Retina. You will also be involved in Community Clinics and have the chance to develop your skills and expertise in these areas.

Main Responsibilities
  • Providing Orthoptic and visual field services to patients at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust and off-site clinics, as required by the Head Orthoptist or their Deputy.
  • Supervising and clinically instructing undergraduate Orthoptic students and other healthcare professionals.
  • Contributing to departmental teaching, research, and audit.
Requirements
  • Orthoptic Degree or Diploma recognised for State Registration.
  • State Registration with the HCPC.
  • Degree awarded at 2:1 or above.
  • Exemptions Qualification.
Desirable Skills and Experience
  • Experience of investigating, diagnosing, and managing complex ocular motility defects.
  • Experience of assessing children and adults with special needs.
  • Experience of Visual Field examination using Humphrey Visual Field Analyser.
  • Understanding of clinical audit.
  • Experience of Octopus Visual Fields.
  • Experience of Optical Coherence Tomography.
  • Experience working in a tertiary referral hospital.
Trust Values

We are committed to providing safe, kind, and excellent care to our patients. As an employee of Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, you will be expected to uphold these values at all times.

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.


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