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Consultant in Ophthalmology with a Special Interest
3 months ago
Job summary
This is a new post and you will join colleagues in a very dynamic and forward looking Ophthalmology Department working alongside Ophthalmology Consultants and Management Team in the development of a comprehensive Ophthalmology service across Health Board based at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthenshire.
The post will be based at Glangwili General Hospital in Carmarthenshire. An agreed job plan will be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate. Some job plans may contain clinics on other hospital sites, but this will be discussed with the successful candidate.
The successful candidate will work in close conjunction with other consultant physicians in the hospital and the community; the distribution of these posts is as follows:
Short term objectives:
To develop a sub-specialty service within HDUHB ensuring a pathway for new and follow up patients is developed in line with demand and capacity planning
To develop delivery of a sub-specialty theatre services within HDUHB that will encompass theatre delivery for your chosen sub-specialty procedures
To support the development of Junior staff with a specialist interest in your chosen sub-specialty
To support the multi-disciplinary team with a specialist interest in your chosen sub-specialty
To ensure all processes and procedures are established in line with NICE guidance
Main duties of the job
To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
Development and delivery of sub-specialty service within the HB
Triage of referrals into Ophthalmology service
Delivery of specialist clinics
Delivery of specialist theatre
Involvement in the delivery of cataract services
Oversight and support for emergency eye casualty out of hours
To participate in the on call rota 1:6
To participate in Ophthalmology service development and delivery
To attend all relevant departmental meetings
To participate in the clinical governance activities within the service
About us
Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:
Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest;
Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;
47 general practices (6 of which are managed practices), 45 dental practices (including 4 orthodontic), 96 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;
Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services;
Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for this vacancy.
Discussions around working pattern will take place during initial job planning, where preferences, requirements and options can be discussed and explored in full.
**Please note, this JD is currently with the Royal College and subject to approval**
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice On Specialist Register with GMC or CCT due within 6 months of interview date FRCOphth or equivalent Specialist training in ophthalmology subspecialty (to be agreed) Valid Certified Advanced Life Support Skills
Desirable
Appropriate Higher Degree MD, PhD or MSc or equivalent
Clinical Experience
Essential
Broad based experience in Ophthalmology Knowledge of UK hospital systems (or equivalent) Knowledge and participation in CPD Competence in cataract and corneal surgery Able to apply knowledge Safe and effective written and verbal communication skills Knowledge and experience of communicating bad news Meet the requirement of the GMC's "Good Medical Practice"
Desirable
Experience of NHS Wider experience, research and training in providing sub specialty service Evidence of above average performance Additional clinical and research qualification(s)
Clinical Governance
Essential
Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice Comprehension of core philosophy and building blocks of Clinical Governance
Desirable
Knowledge of risk management Knowledge of annual job planning/appraisal review process
Research
Essential
Experience and knowledge of critical appraisal of evidence so as to improve clinical outcomes
Desirable
Evidence of initiating, progressing and concluding research projects with publication Research degree
Teaching
Essential
Evidence of organising programmes and teaching medical students and junior doctors Willingness to teach all grades of professional multidisciplinary staff
Desirable
Organisation of further teaching programmes in medical education "Training the Trainers" experience
Management
Essential
Knowledge of the management and structure of the NHS Willingness to participate in clinical management
Desirable
Evidence of management training