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Job reference: 064566
Salary: Band 7 (£40,872 - £47,846)
Job closing date: 31/08/2021
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Queen Margaret Hospital
Employment type: Staff Bank
Hours Per Week: 0
Job posted date: 17/08/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Fife
Department: Orthoptic

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We are currently looking for Specialist Optometrist to join our bank resource of staff to support the paediatric ophthalmology team. Experience testing children would be beneficial although there will be the opportunity to shadow an existing hospital Optometrist or Ophthalmologist in the first instance. 

A certain amount of travel between sites will be necessary as the department operates across two hospital sites.  Opportunities to be involved in teaching of hospital staff/pre reg. Optometrists are available and research/audit is actively encouraged with regular in-service training within the department.

For informal enquiries, please contact Jennifer Skillen, Head Orthoptist on 01383 623 623 extension 21463/28400.

​​​​​​​A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.

NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.

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