Band 3 Ophthalmic Technician
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Job overview
To deliver effectively, as part of a team and individually where applicable, specific Ophthalmic clinical assessments including assessment of visual acuity, Intraocular pressure, visual fields and OCT testing. To assist MDT in clinics e.g. Intravitreal injection service, minor operation list
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a ophthalmic technicians to work in the ophthalmic department primarily at Edgware community hospital with some sessions at Barnet Hospital. Both sites are part of the Royal Free London ophthalmology service. We see patients with a number of ophthalmology conditions, including medical retina and glaucoma.
Working in a friendly modern environment you’ll carry out Ophthalmic technical and imaging procedures including OCT, Visual fields, visual acuity assessment and intraocular pressure checks.
Previous experience in Ophthalmology would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be given.
In addition to the ophthalmology department at Edgware community hospital and Barnet Hospital , we also have ophthalmic clinics in other hospitals within the trust and you may be expected to work there if needed.