Developmental Specialist Practitioner - Ophthalmology (Preston area) Preston, North West England, England

Practice Plus Group

Full Time Preston, North West England, England 32000 GBP ANNUAL Today

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About The Role

At Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology, North West, we are passionate about providing high quality, fast and convenient assessment treatment to our patients. Our team members work across the North West taking our services where they are needed most. They are adaptable, friendly, polite and caring and they enjoy working with people from different cultures and backgrounds, even across different locations.

We have an exciting opportunity for registered healthcare professionals to become specialist AMD practitioners. Whether you are an experienced practitioner wanting to move into a new area or a newly qualified practitioner, we want to hear from you. Training will last up to 9 months and if you are newly qualified, we are able to offer preceptorship.

You will be supported with funding and study leave to either learn or enhance your skills in ophthalmology, progressing to being and independent practitioner, delivering treatment to patients as part of the intravitreal injections (IVI) pathway, the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other treatable macular conditions.

About You

As a practitioner on the developmental pathway, you will be able to demonstrate sound clinical skills and demonstrate judgement in assessing patients. Most importantly however will be your enthusiasm for personal development and supporting the development of your colleagues, sharing your skills and knowledge.

You will be a registered healthcare professional e.g. NMC registered Nurse, HCPC registered Operating Department Practitioner or Orthoptist, GOC registered Optometrist with excellent communication skills and a willingness to be innovative and embrace learning as well as the practical application of new skills in the workplace.

About Us

Everything we do is focused on providing a high standard of safe and effective patient care. When you’re part of the Practice Plus Group team, you don’t just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, we’ll support you. If you just want to stay in your role, that’s fine too. We’ll help you be the best you can be.

We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance – so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life.

To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact [email protected] in our friendly resourcing team, or call 01189521902. Rebecca will also be happy to arrange a call with the local clinical team should you wish to have a chat with a professional already working in the service, or to arrange an informal look around.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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