Benefit from in-clinic, hands on experience through the ACES Optometry IP Shadow Programme.
Our Independent Prescribing (IP) Shadow Programme will provide optometrists that have undertaken an IP course and are working towards an IP Qualification, the opportunity to work in tandem undertaking placements with experienced ACES IP qualified optometrists and expert ophthalmologists, gaining the in-clinic practice experience.
What’s included as part of the placement?
• Work with the most advanced technology from world leaders Johnson & Johnson and Zeiss.
• Gain valuable insight into a variety of ophthalmology clinics including; post-operative cataract, general ophthalmology and glaucoma clinics.
• Be part of a multi-disciplinary team and work in tandem with expert and experienced IP qualified optometrists and ophthalmologists.
Optometrists participating in the Shadow Programme can benefit from up to 24 half day (4 hour) sessions, giving them first hand insight into refractive and cataract surgery, general ophthalmology and glaucoma clinics, as well as the experience needed in order to achieve your IP qualification.
If you are interested in participating in the Programme, or would like to find out more, register your details at www.aces-eyeclinic.co.uk/aces-ip-placement-programme or follow us on LinkedIn for more updates.
