An Ophthalmic Technician plays a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality ophthalmic services by undertaking a range of diagnostic tests and clinical assessments to assist in the diagnosis, monitoring and management of eye conditions. The postholder will perform procedures such as visual acuity testing, visual field analysis, OCT imaging, fundus photography and intraocular pressure measurement, ensuring accurate recording of results within electronic patient record systems. Working closely with ophthalmologists, optometrists and the wider multidisciplinary team, they will provide professional and compassionate care, explain procedures to patients, maintain patient confidentiality, and adhere to infection prevention and clinical governance standards. The role requires excellent communication, organisational and technical skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads, follow clinical protocols, and contribute to a safe, efficient and patient-centred ophthalmology service.
What we are offering
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (plus an additional day for your Birthday)
- Weekend working enhancement payments
- A discretionary bonus scheme
- A local sickness policy
- A company pension scheme
- Access to a range of benefits including free eye tests, discounted or free glasses, a free 24/7 wellbeing, counselling and advice service, and a retail discount scheme.
- A cycle to work scheme
- Death in Service Scheme (on completion of one years service)
- An environment where your learning and development is supported through a range of various learning tools and courses
- Working with a friendly multi-disciplinary team passionate about improving the lives of our patients
- A bright, spacious and modern working environment, built to the highest standards
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