Senior Locally Employed Doctor in Uveitis
MT04
Main area: Ophthalmology
Grade: MT04
Contract: 12 months (fixed term)
Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week (includes midweek fortnightly Acute Services session 1700-2100 and 1 in 14 weekend daytime on call with prospective cover)
Job ref: 349-EAD-6846691
Site: Manchester Royal Eye Hospital
Town: Manchester
Salary: £61,825 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 29/01/2025 23:59
Job Overview
Applications are invited for a 12-month Senior Clinical Fellowship position in Uveitis at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. This post provides in-depth training in uveitis diagnosis and management in the Manchester Uveitis Clinic, one of the busiest uveitis services in Europe, including adult and paediatric uveitis. There will be opportunities for research, including clinical trials. Start date can be discussed.
Main Duties of the Job
Applicants will be expected to have completed, or to be near to completion of, their higher specialist training programme or equivalent in ophthalmology. Candidates must have FRCOphth/MRCOphth or equivalent.
Working for Our Organisation
MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.5bn, creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. We champion collaborative working and transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experience, operational effectiveness, and drive research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. We’re also embarking on our new Green Plan to promote sustainable healthcare.
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
For key responsibilities and specific skills and experience needed, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. The ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ is also available, providing details about the Trust, benefits, and essential information for your application.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and valuing diversity across our workforce. All individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. If you have any special requirements to help with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
* Medical Degree
* 3 years or more experience in Ophthalmology
Audit
* Experience of Audit
Academic Achievements
* Distinctions or Prizes during undergraduate training
* Research & Publications
Interpersonal Skills
* Communication Skills
* Organisation Skills
Other Requirements
* Active registration and licence to practice with the GMC at the time of appointment (via Manchester International Fellowship Scheme)
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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