DNCC, Orthoptist, Staff Grade

Community Services for Integrated Health Areas of North County and North City & WestDublin

Informal Enquiries for the role:

Contact Kendal Hinds Senior Orthoptist, Kendal.hinds@hse.ie for further information about the role.

HR Enquiries:

Integrated Health Areas of Dublin North County and Dublin North City & West is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you have a recruitment related query or require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact:

livia.bostan@hse.ie

Details of Service:

Integrated Health Areas of Dublin North County and Dublin North City & West.

The person appointed to this post will work within the Integrated Services Directorate; working as part of multi-disciplinary teams delivering a coordinated approach to client care.

The eye care team is a very important service within the Dublin and North-east areas and the impact of poor sight on the quality of life at any age makes the eye care team a high-profile speciality.

The Community Eye Clinic is currently based in the Grangegorman Primary Care Centre and Ashgrove house on the Navan Road.

The primary aim of the Community Eye Clinic is to promote good ophthalmic health and quality of life for all categories of patients who attend the eye clinic.

The Basic Orthoptist therefore has a vital role to play in providing a comprehensive and high-quality eye care service to patients across the IHA in conjunction with other members of the Community Eye Care teams.

Both teams comprise of multi-disciplinary team members. The Community eye service has two Consultant Ophthalmologists (specialisms in Neuro Ophth, Uveitis, Medical retina, Glaucoma and Peads). 6 Optometrists, 1.2 Senior Orthoptists, 1.0 Orthoptist 1 Community Ophthalmic Physician, 2 Ophthalmic technicians.

The successful candidate will also participate in providing eye care to patients as per the Primary Care Eye Services Review Group Report.

For further support on applying for this role please refer to:

https://www.rezoomo.com/contentfiles/hselearning/mod1/story.html

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