About this role
Job summary
Applications are invited for the post of Senior Clinical Fellow in Ophthalmology with an interest in cornea and anterior segmentand cataract surgery
This post will be fixed-term for 12 months.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will attend anterior segment and cataract clinics, acute referral clinics, theatres, and participate in the on-call rota.
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
We value people We are one team We care We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Job description Job responsibilities
The post holder will attend anterior segment and cataract clinics, acute referral clinics, theatres, and participate in the on-call rota.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Previous experience relevant to the specialty Applicant knowledge is up to date and is fit to practise safely Commitment for managing professional development Clinical governance / audit experience Experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk Out of hours experience relevant to job. Experience in the specialty beyond ST3 or equivalent
Skills Essential
Proved microsurgical skills for anterior segment surgery Proven ability to work in different clinical settings Clear communication skills Organisation and planning Empathy and sensitivity
Desirable
Interest in teaching and management
Knowledge Essential
Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality Understanding of equality and diversity issues and how this affects patients, visitors and staff Understanding of what the NHS Constitution means to you, and your responsibilities to the public, patients and colleagues. Acute care safe - up to date BLS Relevant specialty clinical knowledge
Qualifications Essential
MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of application Part 2 FRCOphth examination pass
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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 Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address BTHFT
Bradford
BD9 6DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)