Specialty Doctor - Ophthalmology at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Role Overview
Working with other members of the team, ensure the provision and delivery of a first‑class Ophthalmology service to our patients. The post holder will be given the opportunity to enhance and develop their ophthalmology skills that fit with the needs of the department. The post holder will be responsible to the Lead Consultant for the service in which they are working at any given time.
Key Responsibilities
• Clinics running will include Eye Emergency clinics.
• There is no on‑call commitment in this post.
Work Plan
The job plan will include 8.5 Programmed Activities and 1.5 SPA (for supporting professional activities). This will be subject to the job planning process taking into account the special interest of the successful candidate.
Organization Overview
Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop’s Stortford, and St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping. We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop’s Stortford and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.
Values
* Patient at heart – Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts.
* Everyday excellence – Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both.
* Creative collaboration – Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care.
Seniority & Employment
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Carol Allgrove, Job title: General Manager, Email address: carol.allgrove@nhs.net
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