Full time 10 PA's per week. Permanent post.
The Consultant role is required to provide outpatient clinics, operating sessions, and on-call cover as part of a rota. The role is to work independently and autonomously, whilst also working as part of the wider Ophthalmology team with Consultant and Specialist colleagues, nursing, AHP, and admin staff.
The candidate is expected to carry out independent outpatient clinics based on appropriate skills and experience. Clinics will likely include acute referral clinic (ARC), medical retina clinics, and some virtual review if appropriate for service needs.
The candidate is expected to support the second on-call rota, as part of the fair and consistent distribution of duties between staff.
The number of elective sessions will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
Ophthalmology is a large department with an outpatient area, two operating theatres, a glaucoma assessment suite, fully equipped imaging suite, busy optometry and orthoptic departments, and a ward. The team is made up of Consultants, Associate Specialists / Specialists, Trainee Doctors, Nurses, Technicians, Optometrists, Orthoptists, and Admin staff. The successful candidate would be joining a highly respected Eye Unit and a caring, passionate team.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jeffrey Kwartz Job title: Clinical Lead Email address: jeff.kwartz@boltonft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01204 390390
Shakti.thakur@boltonft.nhs.uk
Retinal Lead
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