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Specialist Optometrist
Job summary
A leading healthcare provider in East Grinstead is seeking two part-time Optometrists to join their Ophthalmology team. The role includes conducting patient assessments for Cataract surgery and managing follow-up care. Candidates should have a specialist optometry degree and at least 3 years experience in Hospital Optometry. This position offers a salary between £47,810 and £54,710 pro rata, with opportunities for professional development.
Qualifications
- At least 3 years post-qualification experience in Hospital Optometry.
- Current registration with the General Optical Council (GOC).
Responsibilities
- Work independently and with consultants for patient care.
- Conduct Cataract assessments and counsel patients.
- Manage post-operative follow-ups for Cataract patients.
- Lead Refractive outpatient clinics.
- Attend Glaucoma clinics and contribute to assessments.
Skills
Education
An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Optometrists to join the Ophthalmology team at Queen Victoria Hospital. The post holder will work independently and with consultants where required in making clinical decisions. There will be opportunities to develop your experience and work with specialist teams.
Key duties include:
- Work independently and with consultants to make clinical decisions for patient care.
- Conduct Cataract new clinic assessments, counselling, discussing risks and benefits, target refractions, and listing for surgery.
- Follow up Cataract patients ensuring post‑operative complications such as CMO are absent; list second eye when necessary and manage refractive surprises.
- Lead Refractive outpatient clinics and manage refractive outcomes.
- Provide follow‑up for Corneal cross‑linking and support corneal clinics with stable graft patients.
- Carry out Paediatric clinic cycloplegic refractions and support orthoptic patients.
- Attend Glaucoma clinics and contribute to diagnostic assessment.
- Participate in Virtual Ophthalmology Clinics.
- Report directly to the clinical lead for optometry and refractive work.
- MCOptom specialist optometry degree or BSc (Hons) in Ophthalmic Optics or Optometry.
- Postgraduate specialist training or equivalent experience to Masters level.
- At least 3 years post‑qualification experience in Hospital Optometry.
- Current registration with the General Optical Council (GOC).
Permanent, part‑time, band 7. Salary £47,810 to £54,710 a year pro rata.
Reference number: 276-7413836-AC. Job location: Queen Victoria Hospital, Holtye Road, East Grinstead, RH19 3DZ.
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