Advanced Clinical Optometrist – Head of Specialist Optometry
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 23 Medi 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £76,965.00 i £88,682.00 bob blwyddyn |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £76965.00 - £88682.00 a year |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 06 Hydref 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Brighton, BN2 5BF |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9279-25-1784 |
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Provide and receive highly complex, highly sensitive information; barriers to understanding; present complex, sensitive or contentious information to large groups Communicates, explains highly complex, sensitive condition related information to patients and others, there may be barriers to understanding; skills for delivering specialist training, presents scientific papers to large groups. Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge Professional knowledge acquired through Degree, advanced clinical training, management knowledge, experience to Masters equivalent level plus further specialist training. Range of highly complex facts, requiring analysis, interpretation, comparison of range of option Provides expert interpretation of highly complex clinical issues. Plan, organise broad range of complex activities; formulates, adjusts plans, strategies Plans and organises orthoptic/ optometry service, adapts to conflicting service requirements as necessary. Highly developed skills, accuracy important, manipulation of fine tools, materials Use of specialist ophthalmic instrumentation for measurement purposes. Develop specialised programmes of care/ care programmes; accountable for direct delivery of sub-division of a clinical, clinical technical or social care science/ accountable for direct delivery of clinical service Provides specialist clinical service, including use of advanced clinical techniques, provides advice to patients on needs, treatment & corrective aids; responsible for provision of specialist Orthoptic /optometry service/ responsible for provision of general and specialist Orthoptic/optometry services. Responsible for policy implementation, development for a service Responsible for development and implementation of orthoptic/optometry service policies. Budget holder for department, service Holds departmental budget. Day to day management; teach/ deliver specialist training/ Line manager for single function or department; teach, devise training and development programmes, major job responsibility Day to day management of staff; trains staff on specialist area / manages staff of department; develops and delivers training in a clinical and academic setting. Records personally generated information Updates patient records, compiles audit data. Co-ordinate, implement R & D activity/ initiates R&D activity Co-ordinates departmental research/ initiates, secures funding for research projects General policies, need to establish interpretation Guided by NHS, organisation and occupational policies, determines interpretation for orthoptic /optometry service. Frequent sitting in restricted position Restricted movements when undertaking ophthalmic examinations. Frequent concentration, work pattern unpredictable Concentration for specialised ophthalmic procedures, interruptions to deal with service issues Occasional/frequent distressing or emotional circumstances Conveying unwelcome news re visual impairment, treatment of patients with severe learning disabilities. Occasional unpleasant working conditions Examining patients with poor hygiene, use chemicals, examination of children with head lice.