Orthoptist Specialist

4 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Orthoptist to join our department at Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth. The successful candidate will be keen to develop their knowledge and skills, with mentorship and preceptership programmes for newly qualified Orthoptists provided.

Main Duties of the Job

The Orthoptist will join a department of WTE Orthoptists and 3 Optometrists, working alongside 15 Ophthalmologists, four of which specialise in paediatric ophthalmology and ocular motility.

About Us

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate must have a degree/diploma in Orthoptics and current registration with HCPC is essential.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree/Diploma in Orthoptics

Experience

Essential

  • Registration with HCPC

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