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Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a well performing Foundation Trust serving a population of around 400,000 across the Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, North Amber Valley, High Peak and North East Derbyshire districts. With a workforce of over 4,500 staff and good financial control, currently operating with a positive financial surplus and was recently rated “Good” by the CQC following their latest inspection in February 2017.
Chesterfield Royal Hospital is a busy and exciting acute Hospital which provides a full range of acute adult services, together with 24 hour accident and emergency care, specialist children’s services and a new state of the art cancer care centre. Uniquely Chesterfield Royal has a primary care division where we provide GP services to more than 30,000 patients in 5 locations across Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire.
We have a huge variety of patients, with their own unique needs. We are PROUD of the great CARE we give our patients and their families; if you are looking for an NHS Trust that is small enough to CARE and large enough to be exciting Chesterfield Royal Hospital is the place for you.
We are committed to working with our partners in health and social care to deliver long term financial sustainability and resilience in our performance to ensure we provide high quality services and excellent patient care.
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Specialist Doctor in Ophthalmology
Accepting applications until: 01-Dec-2024 23:59
Vacancy status: Open
Accepting applications until: 01-Dec-2024 23:59
Key details
Location
- Gwefan
- Chesterfield Royal Hospital
- Cyfeiriad
- Chesterfield Royal
- Tref
- Chesterfield
- Cod post
- S445BL
- Major / Minor Region
- Derbyshire
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent
- Oriau
- Full time - 46 hours per week (1 in 7 non resident on call)
Salary
- Cyflog
- £96,990 - £107,155 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yearly
- Gradd
- (NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade)
Specialty
- Prif leoliad
- Opthalmology
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are looking to recruit a full-time doctor to take up a Specialist role under 2021 contract terms in Ophthalmology. The main base is Chesterfield Royal, which is a busy and friendly district general hospital, where you will work as part of our well established ophthalmic team. The department has also developed good links and works collaboratively with local tertiary trusts in the surrounding area.
This is a senior appointment for an individual possessing substantial experience in the ophthalmic field, and it is anticipated that the successful candidate will develop into a leadership role, taking responsibility for middle tier medical staff in addition to taking an active part in the operational management of the department and to the development of our expanding services
We are looking for an individual with good general ophthalmic skills with a willingness to develop sub-speciality skills, and it is anticipated that there will be opportunities for the appointee to develop further a nascent sub-specialty interest within the role.
Training and support for those looking to achieve CESR accreditation is available.
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For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Our staff enjoy a range of benefits including on-site parking, local discounts, on-site Café and Amazon lockers. There is a cycle-to-work scheme along with electric vehicle charging points. A newly opened a hub, dedicated to the health and wellbeing of our staff, which include rooms for mindfulness, gym and shower facilities and different programmes to keep you active.
Chesterfield is a thriving market town surrounded by attractive countryside, contemporary leisure facilities and extensive retail outlets. The town has excellent road and rail links, and easy access to airports.
Derbyshire is home to the Peak District National Park and is an area of outstanding beauty. Numerous stately homes are within easy travelling distance. The Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire Moors, a number of coastal resorts and many historic cities are also close enough for day trips.
Housing in the Chesterfield area is competitively priced and offers a wide range of choice, including urban and rural locations. There are several high-performing state schools in the town, as well as a number of excellent private schools across the wider region.
In addition to local shops and complexes, the Meadowhall Shopping Centre is within easy travelling distance and is one of the largest and most up to date in Europe, attracting some 30 million visitors each year.
The city of Sheffield is only 9 miles away and hosts two universities, one with a medical and dental school.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- MBChB or equivalent medical qualification.
- Possession of Post-Graduate qualification in Ophthalmology e.g. FRCOpth or parts thereof
- Full registration with GMC and licence to practice
Meini prawf dymunol
- Completion of a fellowship or other qualification in an ophthalmic sub-specialty or special interest or willingness to develop sub-speciality interest in post.
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Minimum 12 years’ medical work (either a continuous period or in aggregate) since obtaining a primary medical qualification, of which a minimum of six years should be in Ophthalmology in the Specialty Doctor and/or closed SAS grades (or equivalent including overseas service).
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of performing Glaucoma surgery techniques
- Management experience or attendance at courses for senior mid-level practitioners.
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Clinical supervision experience/skills
- Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist services, including experience of organising and managing out-patient priorities and waiting lists.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Cataract surgery skills sufficient to support safe independent UK surgical practice.
- Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels.
- Special Interest aligned with departmental operational requirements.
Further details / informal visits contact
- Enw
- Dr Duncan Farquharson
- Teitl y swydd
- Clinical Director
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Ms Seanie Moss
Specialty Manager, Ophthalmology
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Tel: (01246) 516465
Mr V Ramsewak
Clinical Lead Department of Ophthalmology
Tel: 07504795848
Email: [email protected]
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