Ophthalmic Photographer

Job overview

An opportunity has arisen for an Ophthalmic Photographer to join our progressive ophthalmology team at Imperial College Healthcare Trust, London.

You will be based within the Ophthalmic Imaging Department, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team of consultant ophthalmologists, ophthalmic nursing and other support staff across multiple sites.

This interesting and challenging role involves performing diagnostic tests on patients presenting with a variety of eye conditions. A knowledge of eye anatomy and pathology, along with experience of specialist ophthalmic imaging equipment, is desirable.

We are looking for a reliable person who is able to pay close and accurate attention to detail. You must also demonstrate excellent communication skills, be caring, enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a large team dedicated to providing a high quality patient focused care.

We offer a supportive and friendly working environment with an opportunity for professional development.

Main duties of the job

• Ophthalmic Imaging plays a vital part on patients’ care. We are looking for an Ophthalmic Photographer to support our busy department.
• You will be producing images for diagnostic purposes for patients as part of their clinical pathway.
• You must have experience of running clinics autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team, as well as an extensive understanding of ophthalmic imaging procedures.
• Ability to assist in training and of staff members is required.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews  please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.