Optometrist

SpaMedica

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Job summary

We believe in empowering individuals to help improve their vision. We are privileged to be able to support the thousands of patients that come to SpaMedica, drastically reducing waiting times for treatment.

Main duties of the job

Key Tasks

  • Conducting pre- and post-operative assessment on patients attending after referral for cataract surgery.
  • Conducting pre-op assessment on those patients referred for Laser YAG capsulotomy.
  • Obtaining informed consent in a professional and ethical manner
  • Take part in the hospital on call and weekend rota.
  • Undertake intermediate life support (ILS) training.

About us

We are the leading UK provider of ophthalmology services for NHS patients and the UKs largest NHS cataract surgery provider.

Date posted

17 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£51,459 to £63,664 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0078-23-0042

Job locations

Spa Medica Eye Hospital

Malpas Road

Truro

Cornwall

TR1 1QH


Job description

Job responsibilities

This role will be based at our new Truro clinic, however travel to other sites will be required on occasion and for training.

Our patients matter to us. As the UKs largest cataract surgery provider, we work every day to give something meaningful to you, and life-changing to our patients. Our patients place their trust in you, and by working with us, you can truly change peoples lives

For more information on us please check out our website https://www.spamedica.co.uk/about-us/

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role will be based at our new Truro clinic, however travel to other sites will be required on occasion and for training.

Our patients matter to us. As the UKs largest cataract surgery provider, we work every day to give something meaningful to you, and life-changing to our patients. Our patients place their trust in you, and by working with us, you can truly change peoples lives

For more information on us please check out our website https://www.spamedica.co.uk/about-us/

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GOC Registration
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GOC Registration

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

SpaMedica

Address

Spa Medica Eye Hospital

Malpas Road

Truro

Cornwall

TR1 1QH


Employer's website

https://www.spamedica.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

SpaMedica

Address

Spa Medica Eye Hospital

Malpas Road

Truro

Cornwall

TR1 1QH


Employer's website

https://www.spamedica.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Consultant

Kelly Anders

kelly.anders@spamedica.co.uk

07908202427

Date posted

17 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£51,459 to £63,664 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0078-23-0042

Job locations

Spa Medica Eye Hospital

Malpas Road

Truro

Cornwall

TR1 1QH


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