Senior Optometrist Position

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Optometrist to join our teams in an interesting range of core and extended role clinics at Barts Health NHS Trust.

Main Duties of the Job

The post-holder will participate in the delivery of optical services and ophthalmology services, including extended role clinics such as medical retina, injection, oculo-plastics, cataract, glaucoma, and emergency eye services. They will also participate in core optometry clinics, such as paediatric and adult refraction, low vision, and contact lens clinics.

The post-holder will be required to work autonomously and make clinical decisions using their own initiative, as well as liaising with the Supervising Consultant Ophthalmologist/s.

Working for Barts Health

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers. We are committed to providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate, and support an inclusive working environment.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have community eye service experience, sound clinical experience and judgment underpinned by specialist theoretical knowledge base, and knowledge/understanding of the optometry profession.

Desirable criteria include research experience, audit experience, teaching experience, and hospital ophthalmology clinical attachment or experience elsewhere.

The post-holder will be required to have a BSc(Hons)Ophthalmic Optics or Optometry (2i or above), completion of clinical postgraduate training post, and achievement of all General Optical Council competencies as assessed by the College of Optometrists. Registration with the General Optical Council (GOC) is also essential.

Skills and Knowledge

The post-holder will be required to have the ability to offer super-user status on at least one aspect of specialist optometric instrumentation and/or to undertake extended clinical role. They will also need to demonstrate empathy and professionalism throughout patient consultations and achieve sound clinical outcome, even when receiving/delivering complex or distressing information.

Other essential criteria include the ability to analyse and prioritise complex medical information to help devise appropriate specialist care plans, knowledge of MS Office (including Word, Excel, and Outlook), keyboard skills, and ability to pass on knowledge and deliver training.

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