Job description
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
**Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage**
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.
Please note: As this post is part-time the salary will be pro-rata.
As part of a multidisciplinary team the post holder will carry out a range of technical tests and diagnostic techniques that enable a variety of clinicians to determine appropriate clinical pathways and treatments in the care of Ophthalmic patients. The postholder will support Ophthalmic Nursing staff to deliver care and ensure that protocols and procedures are followed pertaining to specific sub specialty integrated care pathways. Delivering advice to patients to encourage self management and provide training to patients to ensure safe use and compliance of treatment plans and equipment.
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Andrew Taylor on 01506 524282 or [email protected]