Trainee Macular Specialist Practitioner (Yorkshire)

Practice Plus Group

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Job summary

At Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology, North West, we are passionate about providing high quality, fast and convenient assessment treatment to our patients. Our team members work across the North West taking our services where they are needed most. They are adaptable, friendly, polite and caring and they enjoy working with people from different cultures and backgrounds, even across different locations.  We have an exciting opportunity for registered healthcare professionals to become specialist AMD practitioners. Whether you are an experienced practitioner wanting to move into a new area or a newly qualified practitioner, we want to hear from you. Training will last up to 9 months and if you are newly qualified, we are able to offer preceptorship.   We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life. To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact rebecca.stevens@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team, or call 07753313395. We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks.  

Main duties of the job

You will be supported with funding and study leave to either learn or enhance your skills in ophthalmology, progressing to being and independent practitioner, delivering treatment to patients as part of the intravitreal injections (IVI) pathway, the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other treatable macular conditions.   The salary for the position is 20,319 - 37,620 per annum dependent on registration and experience   Locations the mobile units cover include Bradford, Castleford, Doncaster. Travel time is included within your working day and mileage is covered.

About us

As a practitioner on the developmental pathway, you will be able to demonstrate sound clinical skills and demonstrate judgement in assessing patients. Most importantly however will be your enthusiasm for personal development and supporting the development of your colleagues, sharing your skills and knowledge. You will be a registered healthcare professional e.g. NMC registered Nurse, HCPC registered Operating Department Practitioner or Orthoptist, GOC registered Optometrist with excellent communication skills and a willingness to be innovative and embrace learning as well as the practical application of new skills in the workplace.  

Date posted

10 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£22,383 to £39,501 a year Up to �37,620 per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

8445

Job locations

Leeds Old Road

Bradford

Yorkshire

BD3 7BQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

At Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology, North West, we are passionate about providing high quality, fast and convenient assessment treatment to our patients. Our team members work across the North West taking our services where they are needed most. They are adaptable, friendly, polite and caring and they enjoy working with people from different cultures and backgrounds, even across different locations.  We have an exciting opportunity for registered healthcare professionals to become specialist AMD practitioners. Whether you are an experienced practitioner wanting to move into a new area or a newly qualified practitioner, we want to hear from you. Training will last up to 9 months and if you are newly qualified, we are able to offer preceptorship.   We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life. To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact rebecca.stevens@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team, or call 07753313395. We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks.  

Job description

Job responsibilities

At Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology, North West, we are passionate about providing high quality, fast and convenient assessment treatment to our patients. Our team members work across the North West taking our services where they are needed most. They are adaptable, friendly, polite and caring and they enjoy working with people from different cultures and backgrounds, even across different locations.  We have an exciting opportunity for registered healthcare professionals to become specialist AMD practitioners. Whether you are an experienced practitioner wanting to move into a new area or a newly qualified practitioner, we want to hear from you. Training will last up to 9 months and if you are newly qualified, we are able to offer preceptorship.   We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life. To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact rebecca.stevens@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team, or call 07753313395. We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks.  

Person Specification

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Experience

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Additional Criteria

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • job spec available upon request

Desirable

  • job spec available upon request

Experience

Essential

  • job spec available upon request

Desirable

  • job spec available upon request

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • job spec available upon request

Desirable

  • job spec available upon request

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

Practice Plus Group

Address

Leeds Old Road

Bradford

Yorkshire

BD3 7BQ


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

Leeds Old Road

Bradford

Yorkshire

BD3 7BQ


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Acquisition Partner

Rebecca Stevens

rebecca.stevens@practiceplusgroup.com

+447753313395

Date posted

10 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£22,383 to £39,501 a year Up to �37,620 per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

8445

Job locations

Leeds Old Road

Bradford

Yorkshire

BD3 7BQ


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