Neuro Ophthalmology Clinical Fellow

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Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom
GBP 60,000 - 80,000
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Job description
Job summary

Applications are invited for this Fellowship post specialising in Neuro-Ophthalmology.

The post is suitable for applicants from ophthalmology or neurology training backgrounds.

Applicants are required to hold FRCOphth or equivalent and be registered with the General Medical Council.

The post is based at the Moorfields Eye Hospital City Road site. The post provides exposure to adult Neuro-ophthalmology outpatient clinics. An example timetable is enclosed, but will be subject to change depending on service requirements.

Main duties of the job

To Provide High Quality Care to Patients

The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration and hold a licence to practice

To develop and maintain the competencies required to carry out the duties required of the post.

To ensure prompt attendance at agreed direct clinical care Programmed Activities.

To ensure patients are involved in decisions about their care and to respond to their views.

Participate in clinical audit and incident reporting

To ensure clinical guidelines and protocols are adhered to

To work collaboratively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team

Adhere to Trust/departmental guidelines on leave including reporting absence.

About us

At Moorfields, we provide more than just an excellent career and great colleagues to work with. We also offer:

Salary including High-Cost Area Supplement

Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme

Free 24/7 independent counselling service

Learning and development opportunities

Easy and quick transport links

A range of attractive benefits and discounts

Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes

Free Pilates classes

Full support and training to develop your skills

Flexible working friendly organization

And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please see our Moorfields benefits document.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Full detailed job description and person specification.

The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration and hold a licence to practice.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see attached Full detailed job description and person specification.

The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration and hold a licence to practice.

Person Specification

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • FRCOphth or MRCP or equivalent
  • CCT in Ophthalmology or equivalent ophthalmic training (or be within 6 months of CCT date).
  • Full GMC Registration (with a 'Licence to Practise').
  • Be on or eligible for the GMC specialist register
Desirable

  • Higher Degree (e.g. MD or PhD).
FURTHER TRAINING & KNOWLEDGE

Essential

  • Completed higher specialist training in ophthalmology or neurology
Desirable

  • Experience of medical or neuro-ophthalmology, or neurology
SKILLS & ABILITY

Essential

  • High degree of clinical skill in ophthalmology or neurology
Desirable

  • Audit & research
  • Teaching & presentation skills
EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • Experience in the management of patients with Neuro ophthalmology related pathology problems
Desirable

  • Extensive experience in the management of patients with Neuro ophthalmology related pathology problems
PERSONAL QUALITIES

Essential

  • Good team building skills
  • Ability to lead & coordinate clinical teams
Desirable

  • Experience in organising & managing a busy clinical service
Person Specification
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • FRCOphth or MRCP or equivalent
  • CCT in Ophthalmology or equivalent ophthalmic training (or be within 6 months of CCT date).
  • Full GMC Registration (with a 'Licence to Practise').
  • Be on or eligible for the GMC specialist register
Desirable

  • Higher Degree (e.g. MD or PhD).
FURTHER TRAINING & KNOWLEDGE

Essential

  • Completed higher specialist training in ophthalmology or neurology
Desirable

  • Experience of medical or neuro-ophthalmology, or neurology
SKILLS & ABILITY

Essential

  • High degree of clinical skill in ophthalmology or neurology
Desirable

  • Audit & research
  • Teaching & presentation skills
EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • Experience in the management of patients with Neuro ophthalmology related pathology problems
Desirable

  • Extensive experience in the management of patients with Neuro ophthalmology related pathology problems
PERSONAL QUALITIES

Essential

  • Good team building skills
  • Ability to lead & coordinate clinical teams
Desirable

  • Experience in organising & managing a busy clinical service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address

Moorfields Eye Hospital

City Road

London

EC1V 2PD

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