Ophthalmology jobs

IVT Injection Nurse, Ophthalmology
(Part Time – 1 day per week)
Location: Dorset County Hospital
Salary: Very Competitive + Car Allowance

About the Role
Join Apodi and make a real difference to patients living with retinal conditions.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced, passionate and highly skilled IVT Injection Nurse to support the delivery of an Injection Support Programme at Dorset County Hospital in Dorchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of ophthalmology, supporting the delivery of a dedicated IVT injection service. In this rewarding role, you will work alongside an ophthalmology team to help improve patient access to treatment and reduce waiting list backlogs.

Key Responsibilities
Assist Dorset County Hospital with the delivery of intravitreal injection clinics.
Help reduce patient treatment backlogs through direct clinical support.
Provide education and guidance on consent processes and clinical best practice.
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary ophthalmology team to support service development and delivery.
Safely support eligible patients receiving treatment in accordance with relevant clinical guidelines and NHS Trust protocols.
Deliver high-quality patient-centred care while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
Ensure services comply with CQC requirements, NHS governance standards, and programme protocols.
Maintain accurate patient records and clinic documentation.
Complete clinic reports and patient feedback documentation within required timescales.

About You
We’re looking for confident, proactive, and patient-focused nurses who thrive in a collaborative environment.

Essential Requirements:

• Registered Nurse (NMC) at Band 6/7 level (or equivalent) with ophthalmology experience
• Proven competence in delivering IVT injections
• Extensive ophthalmic clinical experience within the UK NHS
• Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites
• Enhanced DBS and right to work in the UK

Skills & Attributes:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• High level of professionalism, flexibility, and initiative
• A genuine passion for patient care and service excellence

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on a specialist, high-impact ophthalmology service
• Excellent competitive salary and car allowance
• Ongoing professional development and training
• A supportive, collaborative working environment
• The chance to work closely with leading NHS and industry partners

Who are Apodi and what do we do?
Apodi is a fast-growing intelligent business with people at the heart of it.
Each team member has been selected for their exceptional talent and skills to help drive the very best solutions for our clients.
Established in 2006, Apodi is a specialised business focused on identifying and implementing innovative programmes with our pharmaceutical clients, that drive the appropriate use of medicines, which can transform patients’ lives. Our work provides benefits for patients, the NHS, and the pharmaceutical industry.

Our Core Values and Beliefs
CARING is at the heart of everything we do. This applies particularly to our patients.
We strive for CANDID and open relationships with our staff, clients and patients based on honesty and trust.

We value employees that PERFORM and demonstrate excellence in everything they do.

If you are an experienced IVT Injection Nurse looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please contact me at Josie.cockerill@apodi.co.uk or call 01628 500896

Expected hours: 7.5 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Life insurance
• Referral programme

Work Location: In person