Orthoptist Specialist Consultant

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Kings College Hospital Full time
Job Description

Kings College Hospital is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching trusts, providing a wide range of local hospital services across its different sites. We are seeking an experienced Orthoptist Specialist to join our team in this highly specialist role.

The post holder will be involved in the following clinics:

  • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Adult motility, paediatric and neuro-ophthalmology

Key responsibilities include:

  • To develop treatment plans for individual patients (orthoptic, ophthalmic, optical and surgical)
  • To assess patients pre-operatively and discuss with the ophthalmologist the need for surgical intervention, timing of surgery, risks and benefits, the type of surgery and alternative treatments
  • To assist the ophthalmologist with adjustable suture strabismus surgery

This role requires a high level of autonomy and flexibility, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will have previous experience at band 5 orthoptic level and evidence of role extension.

We offer a competitive salary of £35,964 - £53,134 per annum inclusive of HCAS, making this a great opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in healthcare.


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