Job Description
Job Title: Deputy Outpatient Clinical Manager
Department: Outpatient Nursing
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £46,800 per annum
Job Summary
To support the Outpatient Clinical Manager by providing professional leadership, strong operational management and clinical expertise to deliver a high-quality patient experience based at all times on evidence-based practice. To ensure company policies and standard operating procedures are embraced and embedded across the department. To deputise for the manager as required and act in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide effective managerial and clinical leadership of departmental staff in conjunction with, or in the absence of, the Outpatient Manager.
• Take the operational lead for the ophthalmology service.
• Promote an open and safe culture for communication with colleagues and the multi-disciplinary team and proactively manage feedback from patients, relatives and carers seeking to resolve concerns at a local level and escalating as appropriate.
• Be a role model contributing to the knowledge and clinical expertise of the team through supporting access to a robust induction programme f...