Specialist Orthoptist – Paediatric & Neuro Ophthalmology

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; Presencial; GBP 33.000 - 43.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Band 6 Specialist Orthoptist to deliver comprehensive orthoptic assessments for adults and children across multiple sites. You will work autonomously within a supportive team and contribute to subspecialty clinics including motility and paediatric ophthalmology.

You will participate in CPD, service development, and clinical audits while maintaining high standards of documentation and patient care.

Formación

• Orthoptist with HCPC registration and orthoptics qualification.
• Experience in stroke assessment and neuro-ophthalmology knowledge.
• Active involvement in audits and CPD.

Responsabilidades

• Provide comprehensive orthoptic assessments and treatments.
• Work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to paediatric and adult subspecialty clinics.
• Maintain accurate patient records and participate in audits.

Conocimientos

Self-motivation

Punctual

Open to change

Diplomacy

Communication

Educación

Diploma of British Orthoptic Council or Degree in Orthoptics

Health Care Professions Council registration

Clinical Education qualification

Herramientas

Goldmann/Humphrey visual field testing

OCT

Fundus photography

IOP assessment (Icare)

Descripción del empleo

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Band 6 Specialist Orthoptist to deliver comprehensive orthoptic assessments for adults and children across multiple sites. You will work autonomously within a supportive team and contribute to subspecialty clinics including motility and paediatric ophthalmology.

You will participate in CPD, service development, and clinical audits while maintaining high standards of documentation and patient care.