Optometrist - Advanced Eye Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

As an Optometrist at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality eye care services to patients. Your expertise will be essential in delivering advanced Optometric services, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure efficient service delivery and high patient care standards.

Main Duties

  • Communicate effectively with the team, providing concise and accurate verbal and written reports.
  • Communicate condition-related information, breaking bad news to patients with life-changing consequences, such as untreatable sight loss or blindness.
  • Assist with the day-to-day running of the department, including administrative duties necessary for smooth service delivery.

About Us

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country, serving around three million people. We are proud of our facilities, teaching, and research, and are the specialist centre for major trauma in the North Midlands and North Wales.

Job Responsibilities

  • Undertake Slit lamp bio microscopy and volk lens examination.
  • Decide priorities for your work area, balancing patient and professional demands, and ensure they adhere to local and professional requirements.
  • Contribute to the planning and development of the Optometry service.
  • Work closely with the team to ensure efficient service delivery and high patient care standards.

Person Specification

  • Qualified Optometrist Registered with GOC.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and as an individual.
  • Good organisational and planning skills.
  • Ability to gain cooperation in a wide range of ages, ability, and understanding.

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