Clinical Fellow in External, Urgent Care and Cataract | Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Thornton Heath, Croydon
Clinical Fellow in External, Urgent Care and Cataract | Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Thornton Heath, Croydon
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 9 Jun | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 91954336f1ed422fbed9026c717e0b6f
Location ref: Thornton Heath, Croydon
Full Job Description
Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow in External, Cataract and Urgent care. The post will be suitable for an experiences clinical fellow looking to expand their skills with an exciting and varied timetable both in Outpatient and surgical sessions. The role will give the successful applicant the opportunity to gain experience in a world renowned teaching hospital. All clinical sessions will take place at Moorfields at Croydon and there will be a chance to attend the City Road teaching sessions when appropriate and use the facilities at the City Road site including the Institute of Ophthalmology library This post includes a surgical session to allow a Cataract/Corneal Surgeon to develop their skills alongside a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon. The post-holder will also be expected to · Diagnose and manage patients under the care of the Consultant · Manage urgent cases presenting at any time during the week · Supervise junior medical staff (speciality trainees) where appropriate and participate in informal and formal teaching for allied health professionals
At Moorfields, we provide more than just an excellent career and great colleagues to work with. We also offer:
- Salary including High-Cost Area Supplement
- Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
- Free 24/7 independent counselling service
- Learning and development opportunities
- Easy and quick transport links
- A range of attractive benefits and discounts
- Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes
- Free Pilates classes
- Full support and training to develop your skills
- Flexible working friendly organization And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please see our Moorfields benefits document. The post holder will be expected to gain experience in general and emergency ophthalmology covering comprehensive training topics in conditions ranging from oculoplastics, cornea, neuro-ophthalmology, medical retina, cataract, uveitis and paediatrics. At the end of the fellowship the post-holder will be able to independently diagnose and manage the majority of emergency eye conditions.