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GGC (NE ) Orthoptic Vacancy ( 22.5 hrs)
You will join a friendly team of orthoptists, optometrists and ophthalmologists working in NE Glasgow. (Stobhill ACH/GRI). Your caseload will be varied and will include : shared care orthoptic/optometry paediatric clinics; adult motility clinics (including Botox and adjustable surgery); endocrine ,neuro-ophthalmology ,maxillofacial and onward referrals from GGH Acute Referral Centre. You will also carry out pre-school vision screening in nurseries and therefore a car driver/owner would be advantageous. You must be a good communicator and have a caring and empathic approach.
You will have a range of CPD opportunities and with appropriate training and
experience contribute to undergraduate orthoptic training.
You must hold a BSc in orthoptics/B.Med.Sci.(Orthoptics) or Diploma of the British Orthoptic Council and have current HCPC registration. This post requires PVG Scheme Membership/Disclosure Scotland Check.
This is a part-time post however flexible/family friendly hours will be considered in
line with NHS GGC Work life balance policy.
Informal Contact: Carolyn Maclellan, Contact Number 0141 355 1577, Email Carolyn.maclellan@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
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