We are recruiting for a Screener/Grader who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
They will work within the Herts and West Essex Diabetic Eye Screening Programme to deliver diabetic eye screening for patients in the Herts and West Essex area to the highest standards of quality and care.
This is an opportunity for an experienced and skilled screener/grader to work within the East & North Hertfordshire retinal screening team, providing a high-quality comprehensive screening service to patients with diabetes in the area.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.
The post holder will undertake Referral Outcome Grading (ROG) when required and provide feedback to the team at regular MDT meetings.
You will also undertake the monthly EQA grading test (TaT) and participate in ongoing internal quality assurance of grading standards.
You may train and mentor new screening recruits in all aspects of screening/grading, providing regular 1:1 feedback. Additionally, you'll be involved in ongoing audit activities of the screening team.
The successful candidate will monitor grading queues to ensure grading is completed and results are notified according to programme standards.
You will assist the Team leader with appraisals of the screening team on a six-monthly basis.
To work autonomously with minimal direction from clinical management.
At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of services we provide and our dedicated staff ensure our patients receive the best care. We value flexibility and innovation in our service delivery, especially in current times.
We run the following hospitals:
* The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
* New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
* Hertford County, Hertford
* Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We aim to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where staff provide high-quality, compassionate care. We are committed to supporting work-life balance and flexible working arrangements, considering all requests seriously to balance service needs.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Laura Reed-Peck
* Job title: Diabetic Eye Screener/Grader Manager
* Email: laura.reed-peck@nhs.net
* Telephone: 07791060442
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