Orthoptist

3 weeks ago


St Albans, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full time

Job summary

Job Title: Orthoptist

Grade: Band 5/6

Trust: HertfordshireCommunity NHS Trust

Location: St AlbansChildren Centre

Ward/Dept: Orthoptics

Hours: Parttime time hours per week

Shift Pattern: 3 days perweek (weekdays only)

Pay Rates Day: Up to£

Why might this job interest you?

Hertfordshire Community NHSTrust are seeking an advanced orthoptist to take on orthoptic clinics for theCommunity Eye Service in West Hertfordshire. Currently the department consistsof 4 Orthoptists and 2 optometrists with links to the Acute TrustOphthalmologists. You will be expected to work single-handedly and as part of ateam in orthoptic assessment and treatment of patients attending the communitypaediatric eye service.

Main duties of the job

Responsibilities of this job role

If you are successful in yourapplication to this post, you will be expected to manage and deliver on theresponsibilities outlined below as well as those not included here, calltoday to discuss further:

Work as an independent practitioner and as partof a highly motivated team to deliver all levels of Orthoptic investigation andassessment and to be able to use highly specialist skills to diagnose and treatall conditions as necessary.

Be responsible for Orthoptic assessments andtreatments for the full range of Orthoptic referrals for both children andadults and to maintain accurate clinical records in adhere with HCTs RecordKeeping Policy.

About us

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of

Relevant Qualifications Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Please findattached a copy of the full job description under the supporting documentssection for this job advert, this has been provided by the hiring manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

HCPC Registered Degree in Orthoptics

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