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Site Cumberland Infirmary/West Cumberland Hospital Town Carlisle/Whitehaven Salary £39,959 - £48,117 pa pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 15/06/ :59

Job overview

Optometrist Band 6

The Ophthalmology department provides a range of services for patients of North Cumbria. We are looking for an Optometrist to join the team, working alongside fellow Orthoptists, Optometrists, Ophthalmic Consultants and Ophthalmology nursing teams. The post is based at Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle or West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven, with occasional travel to other Ophthalmology departments within the service.

Main duties of the job

• Provide services as an autonomous practitioner to assess, diagnose and manage patients referred to the orthoptic department
• Determine the clinical diagnosis, develop treatment plans, discharge plans and make appropriate ...