The Specialist Registrar will conduct remote telephone assessments of patients following GP referrals to support consultant clinical decision-making. They are also responsible for taking detailed patient histories and discussing the risks and benefits of potential surgical procedures or tests.
The consultant will provide virtual specialist care, including reviewing and triaging referrals and providing guidance to GPs. They are also responsible for managing clinical plans, coordinating investigations, and documenting patient information on the secure platform.
The Clinical Lead will define and oversee the ophthalmology service scope, referral pathways, and clinical quality standards. They are responsible for leading the specialty workforce, managing clinical governance, and collaborating with operational teams to ensure safe and effective patient care.
Conduct remote adult ADHD assessments using clinical records, developmental and collateral information, structured tools, DSM-5 criteria, and NICE guidance; assess differential diagnoses, coexisting conditions, risk, consent, capacity, and suitability for remote consultation. Communicate diagnostic outcomes and recommendations sensitively, produce timely reports, and contribute to multidisciplinary work, safeguarding, clinical governance, audit, quality assurance, and peer review.
