Experienced Orthoptist/Orthoptist
1 month ago
To provide high-quality orthoptic services as an autonomous practitioner, managing own clinical workload and clinics, including Orthoptic led follow-up clinics, Joint Orthoptic and neuro-ophthalmology, paediatric clinics, Ophthalmologist/Optometrist clinics, eye casualty, and visual fields.
Main Responsibilities- Provide orthoptic services as an autonomous practitioner, assessing, diagnosing, planning management, and supervising treatment of orthoptic patients.
- Take part in extended roles within ophthalmology using Ophthalmic Practitioner Training (OPT) programme.
- Support in managerial role with orthoptist or fellow colleague, junior orthoptist, and optometrist, including management of sickness absence, reorganisation of workload, dealing with issues or complaints, leading orthoptic staff meetings, and representing the head orthoptist at meetings.
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust provides a full range of general acute, outpatient, and diagnostic services. We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire.
Person Specification- Registered Orthoptist with HCPC
- Ophthalmology Knowledge and Experience
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to resolve problems
- Single-handed clinics - management of patients in hospital settings
- Experiencing of dealing with incidents, serious incidents, harm reviews, and writing Rapid review reports and closing incidents and managing risk register
- Supervising and assessing in a clinical setting
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