At Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology, North West, we are passionate about providing high quality, fast and convenient assessment treatment to our patients. Our team members work across the North West taking our services where they are needed most. They are adaptable, friendly, polite and caring and they enjoy working with people from different cultures and backgrounds, even across different locations.We have an exciting opportunity for registered healthcare professionals to become specialist AMD practitioners. Whether you are an experienced practitioner wanting to move into a new area or a newly qualified practitioner, we want to hear from you. Training will last up to 9 months and if you are newly qualified, we are able to offer preceptorship.We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance - so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life.To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact rebecca.stevens in our friendly resourcing team, or call 07753313395.We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks.What you'll be doingYou will be supported with funding and study leave to either learn or enhance your skills in ophthalmology, progressing to being and independent practitioner, delivering treatment to patients as part of the intravitreal injections (IVI) pathway, the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other treatable macular conditions.The salary for the position is £20,319 - £37,620 per annum dependent on registration and experienceLocations the mobile units cover include Rochdale, Tameside and Bury. Travel time is included within your working day and mileage is covered.What we'll look for in youAs a practitioner on the developmental pathway, you will be able to demonstrate sound clinical skills and demonstrate judgement in assessing patients. Most importantly however will be your enthusiasm for personal development and supporting the development of your colleagues, sharing your skills and knowledge.You will be a registered healthcare professional e.g. NMC registered Nurse, HCPC registered Operating Department Practitioner or Orthoptist, GOC registered Optometrist with excellent communication skills and a willingness to be innovative and embrace learning as well as the practical application of new skills in the workplace.LocationPractice Plus Group Ophthalmology North WestSpecialismOphthalmologyAdvertising SalaryUp to £37,620 per annumVacancy TypePermanentSchedule TypeFull TimeRewards & BenefitsFlexible workingPhysical and mental health supportRefer a friend schemeFree access to Reward Gateway discount schemeBlue Light Card, Boundless card and Costco membership eligibilityAward winning ED&I programmeAccess to private health insuranceTraining & DevelopmentTailored CPD training delivered via our bespoke Learning Management System.Extensive training courses accessible via Practice Plus Group Skills Academy.Great development and career progression opportunities.You get to know people over the weeks and months, and you can see them start to improve when they are having treatment…it's really nice, you can make a difference and help someone overcome difficulties.
