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    Ophthalmologist - Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom - North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

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    Voted one of the best places to live in the UK, North Cumbria houses the Lake District, one of the country's most outstanding places of natural beauty and the region is an attractive, largely rural area with access to good road, rail and air communications.

    Housing is relatively inexpensive and there are excellent state and private education establishments.

    The post would be based at the Cumberland Infirmary Hospital, Carlisle however the role would be for job planned working sessions at West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven as well as potentially other peripheral Ophthalmic clinical sites.

    We are looking for candidates who are interested in developing innovative ophthalmic practice helping to bridge the gap between acute hospital care, community and primary care.

    Our post offers an exciting opportunity for an ophthalmologist to help us develop a 'whole system' approach to delivering safe and effective modern eye care.

    At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people.

    Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond.

    Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time'.
    Quality and safety at the heart

    As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.

    Holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within six months of award of CCT or equivalent by date of interview
    Inclusion on the Specialist Registrar in Ophthalmology (or within six months of inclusion on GMC specialist register)
    High standard of clinical skill and expertise in clinical Ophthalmology

    Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of clinical Ophthalmology problems both emergency and elective and in primary care.

    Experience in High Volume Cataract surgery

    Experience of and commitment to teaching undergraduate and postgraduate medical staff
    Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates
    Teaching of non-medical health professionals
    Experience of, and commitment to, medical audit

    Ability to supervise postgraduate research
    Continued Professional / Personal Development
    Reflective approach to personal development with an ability to acknowledge and effectively manage poor performance
    Full UK driving licence


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