Ophthalmology GPwSI - Post Accreditation

• To provide care closer to home by delivering outpatient appointments in UHLiC - increasing workforce and capacity and freeing up UHL acute site capacity for appointments
• Supporting secondary care clinics by providing a holistic view, knowledge of community services and community clinical pathways for patients.
• Supporting the reduction in secondary care backlogs and reduced waiting times
• The post holder must adhere to the standards outlined by the GMC for the Good Medical Practice. Keep fully informed about best practice in the speciality areas and ensure implications for practice changes are discussed with the Clinical Director/ Service Lead.
• Work collaboratively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team and Imperial College as required Review clinical outcomes in designated area using external benchmarking data where appropriate, to identify and advise variances to the Clinical Director/Head of Service for Ophthalmology.

• high-quality care for all
• being a great place to work
• partnerships for impact, and
• research and education excellence

• we are compassionate
• we are proud
• we are inclusive, and
• we are one team

Essential

• 12+ years of medical practice with 4 years of post graduate training (2 of which within ophthalmology)
• Documented competencies in key areas of basic specialist practice.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Awareness of constraints, risks and potential complications of management.
• Ability to record accurate and complete medical notes.
• Clinical Knowledge and Expertise: -Appropriate knowledge base and ability to apply sound clinical judgment to problems; demonstrates clear, logical thinking/analytical approach; understands evidence based practice
• Show career progression, by posts obtained during training to date

Essential

• IT Literate
• Commitment to digital transformation
• Flexibility with clinic slots, F2F to Virtual
• Commitment to transforming
• Ophthalmology pathways including virtual working (incl Glaucoma review)
• Use of UHL guidance for treat + discharge

Essential

• Able to demonstrate a commitment to and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs

Essential

• All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication with patients and colleagues.
• Clear, fluent and articulate in verbal and written presentation.
• To be empathic and sensitive; capacity to take others perspectives and treat others with understanding
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication with patients and colleagues.
• Clear, fluent and articulate in verbal and written presentation.
• To be empathic and sensitive; capacity to take others perspectives and treat others with understanding Excellent interpersonal skills