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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Orthoptist to join the Orthoptic Team at Southend University Hospital. The successful candidate will work alongside a dedicated team of Ophthalmologists, Orthoptists, Optometrists & Nurses in a busy but supportive department.We require an enthusiastic and motivated Orthoptist to join our team of 5 other Orthoptists .This position is ideal for a qualified Orthoptist looking to gain experience and is an excellent opportunity to develop your orthoptic skills in a forward thinking and progressive department. Newly qualified Orthoptists are welcome to apply and would be appointed at Band 5. The department would support with the BIOS preceptorship which would enable them to develop into the Band 6 role. The candidate must hold a current Orthopti...

We work closely with other members of our department carrying out joint paediatric clinics with both Optometrists and Ophthalmologists. You will be required to participate in Eye casualty emergency clinics with patients referred from the Stroke unit, A&E and local external providers. As a result, you must have good communication skills as you will work within a multi-disciplinary team of Orthoptists , Optometrists , Medical staff and nurses , and other non medical staff. You will need to be able to communicate effectively with all age ranges from birth to end of life and be able to remain professional, providing clear explanations , as well as empathic and understanding as there is often a high level of anxiety when patients are attending hospital appointments. For further details regardin...

We are very busy Emergency Department, treating on average 50,000 patients a year. We are looking for a Band 6 Urgent Care Co-ordinator to join our pro-active and dynamic team.We are looking for a highly skilled and accomplished Health Care Professional, who is well motivated and committed to high standards of patient care and personal professional development. To support the Urgent Care Leadership team in maintaining efficient, effective, safe delivery of patient care. To work closely with and build relationships with the UTC GP, Emergency Paediatric Nursing Team, Emergency Care Practitioners, Triage and Streaming health care professionals. We will provide a supportive atmosphere, mentorship and clinical supervision within the Clinical Unit and are committed to the professional developme...

Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us. For further information or an informal discussion, please contact - Karen Turley -Matron - Urgent Treatment Centre- on mobile - 07483 388697 or email on Email...