Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
This is an opportunity to join the well-established, progressive department of Ophthalmology at HHFT. The successful applicant will join a highly motivated, dynamic team, responsible for the management and treatment of Ophthalmology patients.
The successful candidate will work in partnership with a forward-looking and enthusiastic Ophthalmology department. At one site alone, the Ophthalmology department saw over 25,000 outpatient attendances in 2018/19 and nearly 5,000 inpatient and day case operations. Each of our existing consultants has a strong general Ophthalmology background with sub-specialty interests in medical retina, glaucoma, uveitis, anterior segment, oculoplastic, and paediatric ophthalmology, and strabismus.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for:
* Someone with a subspecialist interest in medical retina
* An enthusiastic and friendly clinician
* Experience in general ophthalmology as well as developed medical retina subspecialist skills
* An individual who shares our passion for improving the quality of Ophthalmology services
* Willingness to work in a multidisciplinary team and develop our service and juniors
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see the Job Description document attached.
Person Specification
Training and qualifications
* oFRCOphth or equivalent
* Full registration with the GMC
* On GMC Specialist register or within six months of CCT at time of interview
* Fellowship level training in medical retina
Experience & Knowledge
* Experience in cataract surgery
* Experience in all aspects of Ophthalmology
* Training and experience in subspecialty area
* Completed a full training program
* Experience of and participation in clinical audit
* Experience of risk management
Skills & Ability
* Good written and verbal communication skills and able to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues and all levels of staff
* Teaching/presentation skills
* Management skills or qualification
* Educational Qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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