Ophthalmic Technician

Job overview

This is an excellent opportunity to gain specialist skills within a world‑leading eye hospital.

Main duties of the job

You will support patient assessments, carry out a range of clinical tests (following training), prepare clinical areas, assist with patient flow, and provide clear, compassionate communication to patients throughout their visit. You’ll help maintain safety and quality standards, contribute to audit and improvement work, and be supported to complete the Care Certificate and required competencies.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Provide support to the the clinical team in the delivery of care ensuring that these are within your personal scope of knowledge and competency.

Ensure that the clinical areas are prepared for the use at the start of each shift and review at regular intervals throughout the day e.g. ensuring that clinical areas are clean and tidy, all the necessary equipment such as clinical documents and consumables are stocked up adhering to all health and safety and infection control policies.