Ophthalmic Photographer

Ophthalmic Photographer Truro, England

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Full Time Truro, England 23949 - 26282 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and cheerful Ophthalmic photographer to join our existing team of photographers.

The Eye Unit provides high quality care to patients in all clinical areas; Outpatients, Casualty, Day Case Unit and Pre Assessment clinics. Some previous experience in an Ophthalmic Photography Department is essential.

Based in the Eye Unit at Royal Cornwall Hospital you would be supporting the following clinics Wet Aged Related Macular Degeneration (WARM), Glaucoma, Vitreo retina and Diabetic. There may also be a requirement to provide the Ophthalmic Photography Service at West Cornwall Hospital and Falmouth Hospital so access to your own transport would be beneficial.

This is a permanent position 37.5 hours per week, over 4 days, working Monday to Saturday.

The post holder will work within the Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust Ophthalmic Photography Department, supporting the Ophthalmology Service within Cornwall.

The post holder will be providing a complex, specialist, diagnostic imaging and clinical investigation service to patients of all ages suffering from diseases of the eye and visual system, this includes providing the reports and baseline evaluations for review by the ophthalmic clinicians

After the necessary training and induction, the post holder will be responsible for providing a comprehensive imaging, photography and angiography service to the patients under the care of Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust. This includes travel to community hospitals within the county.

Training and supervision of other healthcare professionals and junior staff maybe required.

The Royal Cornwall Hospital is located in Truro, the cobbled, cathedral capital of Cornwall. With great shopping, art galleries and restaurants Truro offers easy access to the county’s stunning coastline, peaceful countryside, lush valleys and beautiful estuaries. For those interested in an active lifestyle, Cornwall offers a wise range of water sports and costal treks.

Sustainability is integral to the Trust achieving the NHS Net Zero target. All staff are therefore actively encouraged and supported to implement new ways of working within their field of expertise.

Update – NHS employees/applicants of frontline posts at the Royal Cornwall Trust are no longer required to be fully vaccinated against COVID by 1 April 2022. This is pending the public consultation and Parliamentary review announced by the government. We may however request immunisation status but this will not impact working with the Trust.

Following the appropriate training undertake the full range of ophthalmic imaging and investigations to patients under the care of the Ophthalmic Department, including but not exclusively:

Fundus Fluorescein Angiography,

Indocyanine Green Angiography

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) of the macular and the disc

Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCTA)

Colour Photographs of the retina

Corneal Topography

Ophthalmic Photographer
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk
Truro, United Kingdom
Mairi McLean
Unknown / Non-Applicable
5001 to 10000 Employees
Hospital
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

non title
Assured Cleaning Services United Kingdom 22672 - GBP HOURLY Today

Assured Cleaning are requiring a cleaning operative for our site in Thornton-Cleveleys

The position is Monday to Friday, it is temp however...

interpreter
International Language Center Saint Louis, MO Today

OVERVIEW:

The International Language Center/Brunetti Language School (ILC/BLS), established in 1983, is St. Louis’...

Postperson with Driving
Royal Mail Group Barnes, England Today

Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points. Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and

General Manager
Wingstop Southampton, England 36793 - 48619 GBP ANNUAL Today

Great discount platform with retail, restaurant discounts and wellbeing benefits. Youll have a minimum 12 months of management experience from a hospitality,

Brand Manager
GSK Brentford, England 38000 - 80000 GBP ANNUAL Today

This includes orchestrating the Data-driven Customer Experience (DDCX) user journeys from a content perspective, determining which global or local content is