Hospital Optometrist: Cataract Care & Career Growth

NHS Jobs; Colchester (VT); Vor Ort; USD 78.000 - 88.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

33 days holidays

Performance bonus

CPD provided

Pension benefits

Refer a friend scheme

Travel expenses paid

DBS checks

Training and development program

Zusammenfassung

SpaMedica is a UK NHS cataract surgery provider seeking a Hospital Optometrist to join its team. The role involves pre/post operative assessments, YAG laser referrals, and on-call duties across East Anglia. Training is provided and on-site clinics are supported by senior optometrists.

Candidates must have GOC registration; hospital optometry experience is a plus. The position offers development opportunities within a 150-strong hospital optometrist team.

Qualifikationen

• A qualified optometrist with current GOC registration.
• People that are passionate about learning and have developed themselves with higher qualifications.
• Previous hospital optometry experience is a plus, but not essential – we provide full training!

Aufgaben

• Perform pre and post operative assessments for cataract surgery patients.
• Conduct pre op assessments for YAG laser referrals.
• Obtain informed consent in a professional and ethical manner.
• Participate in on call and weekend rota as needed.
• Ensure your clinical area is ready, with equipment checked before and after clinics.
• Complete basic life support and manual handling training.
• Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team in daily clinic operations.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Team collaboration

Pre/post op assessments

YAG laser knowledge

Ausbildung

GOC registration

Hospital Optometry experience (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

SpaMedica is a UK NHS cataract surgery provider seeking a Hospital Optometrist to join its team. The role involves pre/post operative assessments, YAG laser referrals, and on-call duties across East Anglia. Training is provided and on-site clinics are supported by senior optometrists.

Candidates must have GOC registration; hospital optometry experience is a plus. The position offers development opportunities within a 150-strong hospital optometrist team.