The Eye Treatment Centre at Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, is forward thinking and innovative. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated optometrist to provide a service to ophthalmology patients attending the department.
This post offers extensive involvement within the glaucoma, medical retina service and research, for which training will be offered if required.
You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team in the Eye Treatment Centre working primarily alongside the Lead Consultant Ophthalmologist, Consultant Orthoptist and reporting to the Eye Treatment Centre Matron and Orthoptist Team Leader.
The post is open to candidates looking for part time or full time hospital experience for 37.5 hours a week. Part time hours will be considered but a minimum of 1 day per week will be required.
For further information please contact Lorraine North (Consultant Orthoptist) - lorraine.north@nhs.net or Charlotte Smith (Orthoptic Team Leader) - charlotte.smith251@nhs.net.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our threecore values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other,Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Monday 21 Oct 2024