How to Get that Training Post in Ophthalmology
Author | : |
Publisher | : Ophthalmology Training Team |
Total Pages | : 25 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Ophthalmology |
ISBN | : 9675890037 |
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Publisher | : Ophthalmology Training Team |
Total Pages | : 25 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Ophthalmology |
ISBN | : 9675890037 |
Author | : Danny C. G. Lim |
Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2011-05-05 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0191621137 |
Each year, thousands of junior doctors apply for highly competitive training jobs in a variety of specialties. Obtaining a training job can be a difficult and stressful process, with some specialties attracting 40 applicants per post. This book helps doctors to improve their chances of getting that highly sought-after post. It is a wide-ranging, accessible guide to the application process, covering every step, from online application to the selection panel. It includes essential tips on career development, interview technique, and specialty-specific advice.
Author | : Brian Ang |
Publisher | : CreateSpace |
Total Pages | : 134 |
Release | : 2013-11 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781493779635 |
It is the intention of this book to show and guide prospective ophthalmic trainees, step-by-step, how to achive their aim of getting into ophthalmology. While this guide is primarily aimed for those wishing to train in the United Kingdom, the principles should hold true for any training programme anywhere in the world. -- from the Preface.
Author | : Sohaib R Rufai |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2021-05-05 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9811236313 |
If you are considering a career in ophthalmology, this book is for you.Ophthalmology is among the most popular and rewarding specialties in medicine. This book is packed full of useful strategies to maximise your chances of securing an ophthalmic specialist training (OST) post in the United Kingdom.Each step of the application process is covered, based on official guidance and the author's first-hand experience. An overview of the OST Person Specification and Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA) is provided. The Evidence Folder (portfolio) is covered in detail, with targeted strategies for boosting scores across all sections. Interview preparation material is provided for the in-person interview format, including critical appraisal, improving patient care (audit and quality improvement), communication skills and clinical knowledge. Interview preparation material is also provided for the 2021 online interview (patient consultation). Three mock interviews with solutions/guidance are provided for both the in-person and online interview formats. The author also gives a candid account of his own journey in ophthalmic specialist training, plus 'a week in the life of an ophthalmology trainee'.This book is unique in its broad, easy-to-access approach to preparation strategies, theory and practice for aspiring ophthalmologists applying for OST posts in the UK.Related Link(s)
Author | : Mary E. Shaw |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 443 |
Release | : 2018-09-03 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 1482249790 |
Ophthalmic Nursing provides an overview for those just setting out in a role within ophthalmic nursing. It includes basic and comprehensible anatomy and physiology – the foundations for understanding how the eye functions and why and how problems occur – and relates them to the care and needs of the patient. This accessible text includes evidence-based procedure guidelines and the inclusion of reflective activities in most chapters allows readers to apply their knowledge to the realities of the care setting. Also covered are the most recent National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines for glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration. Since the publication of the fourth edition, there have been many advances in the care and management of the ophthalmic patient. The authors have updated the chapters accordingly and included new colour images and diagrams. References, further reading and websites have also been updated to reflect current trends. A valuable resource for nurses in practice and training, this book continues to be the ‘go-to’ source for those caring for the ophthalmic patient.
Author | : American Academy of Ophthalmology |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Daniel E. Harmon |
Publisher | : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Total Pages | : 82 |
Release | : 2018-12-15 |
Genre | : Young Adult Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1508185050 |
Many students who are interested in a career in eye care do not realize the wide range of job opportunities available. Although optometrists and ophthalmologists obtain advanced degrees, most of the staff who support them require no more than two years of higher education. The jobs described in this handy resource include optician, ophthalmic laboratory and medical technician, ophthalmic photographer, medical equipment repairer, medical assistant, receptionist, insurance claims and policy processing clerk, and financial coordinator, among others. Job training and educational requirements are examined as well as job search strategies, creating a resume and cover letter, and preparing for an interview.
Author | : Harold A. Stein |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 929 |
Release | : 2017-01-31 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0323394787 |
Freeman, is your go-to resource for practical, up-to-date guidance on ocular diseases, surgical procedures, medications, and equipment, as well as paramedical procedures and office management in the ophthalmology, optometry, opticianry or eye care settings. Thoroughly updated content and more than 1,000 full-color illustrations cover all the knowledge and skills you need for your day-to-day duties as well as success on certification and recertification exams. This comprehensive text provides essential learning and practical guidance for ophthalmic assistants, technicians, medical technologists, physician assistants, and all others involved in ocular care, helping each become a valuable asset to the eye care team. Full-color visual guidance for identification of ophthalmic disorders, explanations of difficult concepts, and depictions of the newest equipment used in ophthalmology and optometry. Quick-reference appendices provide hospital/practice forms for more efficient patient record keeping, conversion tables, and numerous language translations, plus information on ocular emergencies, pharmaceuticals, and more. Updated throughout with the latest information on basic science, new testing procedures, new equipment, the role of the assistant in the practice, and an expanded chapter on OCT imaging. A new bonus color image atlas tests your clinical recognition of disease and disorders of the eye. Four brand-new chapters cover the latest industry advances regarding dry eye, vision function and impairment, uveitis, and surgical correction of presbyopia.
Author | : Venki Sundaram |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 563 |
Release | : 2016-07-21 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0191652768 |
The second edition of this excellent and highly popular textbook continues to address the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) syllabus for trainee ophthalmologists and is an essential read for those studying ophthalmology, optometry and orthoptics. As a theoretical and practical aid, it guides readers through postgraduate Ophthalmic Specialist Training. Emphasis is placed on the practical assessment and management of key ophthalmic conditions. Clearly laid out and highly illustrated in full colour throughout, each condition is discussed in two or three-pages, beginning with general explanations of the pathophysiology and clinical evaluation, followed by differential diagnoses and treatment options. This thoroughly revised second edition includes new chapters on paediatric ophthalmology, refractive surgery and microsurgical skills. This text will appeal to foundation doctors, specialist trainees in ophthalmology, candidates preparing for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Ophthalmology (FRCOphth) examination, consultants in ophthalmology and practitioners looking for a comprehensive but accessible guide to the subject.