1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. AboutBolton NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated care organisation, providing care in the community at over 20 health centres and clinics as well as services such as district nursing. We also provide services at the Royal Bolton Hospital. Bolton NHS Foundation TrustAboutBolton NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated care organisation, providing care in the community at over 20 health centres and clinics as well as services such as district nursing. We also provide services at the Royal Bolton Hospital.We have three fundamental aims:-Best care for better health (for our patients and our community). Responsible use of resources (for the taxpayer). Valued, respected and proud (by our staff, patients and public).We aim to:-Meet the health needs of our population. Improve the safety and quality of care. Improve patient experience. Make our services more efficient.View job detailskeyboard_arrow_downHide job detailskeyboard_arrow_upKey detailsLocationSiteRoyal Bolton HospitalAddressMinerva RoadTownBoltonPostcodeBL4 0JRMajor / Minor RegionLancashireContract type & working patternContractPermanentHoursFull time - 10 sessions per weekSalarySalary£96,990 - £107,155 per annumSalary periodYearlyGrade(NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade)SpecialtyMain areaOphthalmologyJob OverviewFull time 10 PA's per week. Permanent post.Specialist role required to support the Eye Unit through clinics, surgery, and on-call. The role is to provide support to Consultant and Associate Specialist colleagues, as well as working independently and autonomously.AdvertOutpatientsThe candidate is expected to carry out independent outpatient clinics under consultant supervision with a possibility of autonomous clinics in the future (currently being reviewed) based on appropriate skills and experience. Sub-specialty clinic support will include acute referral clinic (ARC), Glaucoma, and Uveitis clinics. They may also include Diabetes, MR, Symptom and Neuro clinics.To undertake sessions in their specialist interest area.Provide clinical supervision of junior medical staff as a shared responsibility with other senior medical colleagues.The Doctor may be required to deputise from time to time for absent colleagues, and exceptionally to perform additional duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances to ensure the safe running of the Department.ElectiveFor the cases where the Associate Specialist carries out surgery it is expected:They provide support to Trainees for dedicated surgical listsThey have overall accountability for the patients they operate on with oversight from a consultantTo participate in the pre and post op management of patients they operate onTo participate in any national data collection requirement for surgical procedures performedOn-Call RotaThe candidate is expected to support the first on-call rota, as part of the fair and consistent distribution of duties between staff.Working for our organisationKey StandardsPlease see job description and person specification attached.Health, Safety and Security Confidentiality Data Quality Codes of Conduct and Accountability Infection Prevention and Control Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults Valuing Diversity and Promoting Equality TrainingDetailed Job Description And Main ResponsibilitiesPlease see job description and person specification attached for information regarding this job and the main responsibilities.Applicant requirementswarning You must have appropriate UK professional registration. info This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.Person specificationQualifications And RegistrationEssential criteriaFull GMC registration with license to practice MB, ChB or equivalentExperienceEssential criteriaSignificant medical work since obtaining a primary medical qualification Relevant experience in Ophthalmology Worked in the NHS within the last 3 years Serve a minimum of 4 years in ST3+ grade and/or Specialty Doctor grade Evidence of participation in auditDesirable criteriaUveitis, glaucoma, or retinal clinic experienceSkillsEssential criteriaExcellent written and spoken communication in English Empathy and sensitivity; capacity to listen to other perspectives Able to prioritise workload Willingness to be flexible and adaptable Clear and accurate record keeping Able to work with minimal supervision Able to use own initiative Teaching skillsDesirable criteriaStrong leadership skills Leadership in audit or quality improvementKnowledgeEssential criteriaAdvanced ophthalmic knowledge Up to date on the latest development of national guidance from RCOphthalOtherEssential criteriaAbility to be part of the first on call rotaDocumentsSpecialist Job Description (, 941.5)PDFKB Specialist Person Specification (, 802.7)PDFKB Trust Profile (, 334.1)PDFKB What Makes Bolton Brilliant (, 924.2)JPGKB Applicants with a Disability (, 207.9)PDFKB Open letter (, 235.7)PDFKBFurther details / informal visits contactNameBethany SpeakmanJob titleOperational Business ManagerEmail address [email protected]Telephone number01204 390390 Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Contract Job functionJob function Health Care Provider Industries Medical Practices Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Shireal R. 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Specialist Doctor in Ophthalmology