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Senior Orthoptist

Reference JOB-29944

Location Westmeath

Job Type Temporary

Category Allied Health Professionals

TTM Healthcare Solutions (TTM) have partnered with a leading organisation to hire Senior Orthoptist based in Mullingar, Westmeath for agency work.

As an agency worker with TTM, you will enjoy greater flexibility, extensive upskilling opportunities in a variety of healthcare environments, and paths for career progression.

Why work with TTM?

  • First preference for HSE shifts nationwide. *
  • Choose shifts and locations on our app.
  • Market-leading pay rates.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Gain experience in a variety of healthcare environments.
  • Dedicated consultant and 24/7 support.
  • Opportunities for career development.
  • Discounts on your favourite brands with TTM Perks at Work.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed orthoptic assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with binocular vision anomalies, strabismus, amblyopia, and other eye movement disorders.
  • Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated patient care.
  • Provide expert advice and training to junior orthoptists, optometrists, and other healthcare staff.
  • Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and techniques to assess and monitor patient conditions.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with hospital protocols.
  • Participate in clinical audits and contribute to the continuous improvement of orthoptic services.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Orthoptics or a equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as an Orthoptist
  • Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability for the proper discharge of the duties of the role.
  • Resident in Ireland and legal right to work in Ireland without restriction.
  • All candidates will be required to undergo Garda Vetting. 
  • Candidates who have lived outside of Ireland for more than 6 months over the age of 16 will be required to produce International Police Clearance. Failure to have this document during the initial recruitment stages will result in an unsuccessful application. 

* TTM has been awarded Tier 1 status for the provision of agency Allied Health Professionals to the HSE services across Ireland. TTM is 1 of 3 equally ranked suppliers. 

If you are interested, apply for immediate interviews. 

Lucy Plunkett Dwyer

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