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NHS Lothian 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 Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***
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 the salary will be pro-rata
We are looking to recruit a sessional Optometrist who is interested in working within the corneal service in Hospital Optometry in Lothian.
The Optometry department provides a range of clinical service: Paediatrics for optometric assessment for babies and young children with complex visual conditions, Low vision assessment, Corneal graft clinic, Glaucoma assessments and Diabetic retinopathy assessment. Further training will be provided with opportunities to develop your clinical skills and knowledge. Our services are provided at the Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion (PAEP) in Edinburgh and St John’s hospital at Livingston however it is anticipated that this post will be based at PAEP
Applications are invited from enthusiastic professional Optometrists to join our multidisciplinary team working with our 23 Consultants.
Informal enquires please contact Patricia Halpin Lead Optometrist on 01315361874