Clinical Fellow Ophthalmology

Main Duties and Responsibilities Provide High Quality Care to Patients in Ophthalmology The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration. To develop and maintain the competencies required to carry out the duties required of the post. To ensure prompt attendance at agreed direct clinical care Programmed Activities. To ensure patients are involved in decisions about their care and to respond to their views. Research, Teaching and Training To provide high quality teaching to medical undergraduates and members of other health care professions as required by the Clinical Director Participate in the West London weekly post-graduate ophthalmic teaching. Performance Management To work with medical, nursing and managerial colleagues to ensure high performance. to participate in auditing clinical service Medical Staff Management To participate in team objective setting as part of the annual job planning cycle. Governance To review clinical outcomes in designated area using external benchmarking data where appropriate, to identify and advise variances to the Clinical Director Participate in clinical audit, incident reporting and analysis and to ensure resulting actions are implemented. To ensure clinical guidelines and protocols are adhered to by junior medical staff and updated on a regular basis. To keep fully informed about best practice in the specialty areas and ensure implications for practice changes are discussed with the Clinical Director To role model good practice for infection control to all members of the multidisciplinary team. Leadership and Team Working