Swydd wag: Consultant Ophthalmologist - General, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, Nuneaton

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Prif leoliad: Ophthalmology
Gradd: NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract: Parhaol
Oriau: Llawnamser - 10 sesiwn yr wythnos (Monday to Friday - No On Calls)
Cyfeirnod y swydd: 230-40758486-SURG-AC

Cyflogwr: George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Math o gyflogwr: NHS
Gwefan: George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Tref: Nuneaton
Cyflog: £93,666 - £126,281 per annum
Cyfnod cyflog: Yn flynyddol
Yn cau: 13/05/2024 23:59
Dyddiad y cyfweliad: 06/06/2024

Consultant Ophthalmologist - General

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust opened in 1948 and provides a range of elective, non-elective, surgical, medical, women’s, children’s, diagnostic and therapeutic services to a population of more than 350,000 people.

The hub of the Trust is located on the outskirts of Nuneaton and its services cover a large footprint, including north Warwickshire, south west Leicestershire, and north Coventry. We also provide primary and community services across Coventry, Warwickshire and Leicestershire.

Our vision is "to EXCEL at patient care". If you think you've got what it takes, help us realise this and join #TeamEliot.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour aren’t as likely to apply unless they meet every qualification of non specialist roles.

We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role and meet our values, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with everything in the Job Description or Person Specification– apply anyway or email the Recruiting Manager to discuss the role further

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community. We are a Veteran Aware and Reservist Friendly organisation and welcome applications from Veterans, Reservists, Cadet Instructors, and family members of serving personnel.

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Clinical Responsibilities

The appointee will be expected to:

Take his/her share of the consultant clinical responsibilities within the department, develop the medical retina and Glaucoma / paediatric service. The precise allocation of session time will be agreed with consultant colleagues, but it is envisaged that there will be 2 operating theatre sessions per week plus 5 clinics (including a ‘one stop cataract’ pre-assessment clinic).

Provide cover for colleagues during leave and other authorised absences.

Medical members of staff are expected to contribute to the general management of the hospital and to develop valued links with the community. They are also expected to work as members of the team with Resource Management accountability to the Clinical Director.

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Qualifications and Professional Training

Meini prawf hanfodol

• Full GMC Registration

Meini prawf dymunol

• Success in Intercollegiate Speciality Examination or Overseas Equivalent
• FRCOphth or Equivalent
• Entry on Specialist Register (or entry expected within 6 months)

Experience and Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol

• Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCST in relevant specialty
• Ability to offer expert clinical opinion and proficiency in cataract surgery.
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients with Eye conditions
• Expertise in cross sectional imaging where specified
• Thorough and detailed knowledge of medical audit, medical education, current clinical and medical best practice
• Understanding of the Clinical Governance process

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Experience of service development
Glaucoma Fellowship

Skills and Abilities

Meini prawf hanfodol

• Ability to work in a team
• Good interpersonal Skills
• Enquiring, critical approach to work
• Ability to lead, communicate, liaise and negotiate with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies
• Ability to motivate, innovate and support staff of all disciplines
• Ability to manage and lead clinical team
• Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional, or national levels
• Awareness of health service reforms and issues across all healthcare economy

Teaching and Education

Meini prawf hanfodol

• Experienced in demonstrating clinical procedures/techniques to other healthcare professionals
• Commitment to continuing medical education
• Ability to organize and participate in and evidence of teaching and training undergraduate and postgraduate students

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Appraisal and assessment training skills

Audit / Research and Publications

Meini prawf hanfodol

• Undertaken complete audit cycle
• Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical practice
• Knowledge of clinical governance issues
• Interest and awareness of research methodology

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• Ability to demonstrate recent evidence of relevant and continued research
• Ability to demonstrate recent evidence of relevant and continued research
• Published research in peer-reviewed journals

Personal Qualities

Meini prawf hanfodol

• Ability to work in a team
• Enquiring, critical approach to work
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies
• Commitment to Continuing Medical Education
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in English
• Caring attitude to patients
• Enquiring, critical approach to work
• Excellent inter-personal qualities
• Ability to listen and communicate effectively (written, public speaking and presentational)
• Ability to achieve objectives
• Good organizational skills

Please note:

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust utilises a third party recruitment system (TRAC). When applying via NHS Jobs, your submitted application will be imported into TRAC where all subsequent information regarding your application will be generated. You will not be able to track the progress of your application or receive messages via the NHS Jobs website. Furthermore, as an employer, we will not be able to respond to any emails/messages sent to us via the NHS Jobs website.

By applying for this post you are consenting to George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust transferring the information contained in this application to its preferred applicant management system, TRAC.

The Job application data you provide will be used to assess your application for employment at GEH, to verify your information and conduct reference checks, and to communicate with you. If you accept employment with GEH, the information collected will become part of your employment record and will be used for employment purposes.

All information provided will be used for recruitment purposes only and processed in a lawful, fair and transparent manner.

Other:

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of individuals and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of our safe recruitment practice, if appropriate for the role, it is a mandatory requirement for all newly appointed staff to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service application.

In response to NICE guidance and to support the reduction of health harm from tobacco, the Trust has a smoke-free site policy which applies to anyone on Trust sites. Staff who smoke will be supported to quit or not smoke whilst on Trust sites.

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust is committed to creating and sustaining a positive and inclusive working environment for all our employees as they are at the heart of our patients journey. Our aim is to ensure that employees are equally valued, respected, empowered and included within an organisation that is representative of all members of the community. We define diversity as valuing everyone as an individual – taking pride in that we value employees, job applicants, students, volunteers, patients and visitors as people. This is reflected within our excel behaviours with a vision to create a workplace that represents a culture of kindness, joy and inclusion.

Mindful employer. Being positive about mental health.

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Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.

Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

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Gurbinder Nandhara

Teitl y swydd

Clinical Director for Surgery

Cyfeiriad ebost

[email protected]

Rhif ffôn

02476 86 5119

Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais

Minu Sidharthan - Clinical nurse Specialist - [email protected]

Afnan Akhtar - Operational Manager - [email protected]

Rhestr swyddi gyda George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust yn Meddygol a deintyddol neu bob sector

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Qualifications and Professional Training

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Experience and Knowledge

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Skills and Abilities

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Teaching and Education

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Audit / Research and Publications

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Personal Qualities

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