Bank Healthcare Technician

Optegra Eye Health Care; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Optegra Eye Health Care in Birmingham is seeking a Bank Healthcare Technician to join our private Birmingham Hospital. The role offers flexible shifts on a zero-hour contract with pay up to £16 per hour depending on experience. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team delivering diagnostics, pre-assessment and post-operative ophthalmic care, supporting clinicians and optometrists. We value growth, wellbeing and contribution, and welcome applications from part-time candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience as HCT/HCA in a hospital ward or theatre, preferably Ophthalmology.
• BLS competence.
• Strong IT skills with Microsoft Office and related systems.
• Highly organised with forward planning and flexibility to meet patient needs.
• Applications from part-time candidates will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of patient care within a multidisciplinary team.
• Support clinicians and optometrists in diagnostics, pre-assessment and post-operative ophthalmic care.
• Assist with ophthalmic treatments and patient preparation and post-care as required.

Skills

HCT/HCA experience (ophthalmology)

Basic Life Support

IT skills (Microsoft Office)

Organisation & planning

Job description

Optegra has an exciting job opportunity for a Bank Healthcare Technician to join our friendly and supportive team in our prestige private Birmingham Hospital. This is a zero hour contract offering flexible shifts and pay up to £16ph dependent on experience.

Company Overview

Optegra Eye Healthcare has been proudly recognised as one of 115 Best Big Places to Work 2025 as awarded by the Sunday Times. We are committed to creating an exceptional working environment where our people thrive. Join us and be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing, and contribution every step of the way.

The Role

As part of a multi-disciplinary team with an emphasis on quality patient care, you will provide the highest standards of care to our patients. You’ll work alongside clinical colleagues and optometrists delivering diagnostics, pre assessment and post operative ophthalmic care and treatment.

What You’ll Need

• Experience of working as a HCT/HCA in a hospital ward or theatre environment, particularly in Ophthalmology
• Basic Life Support competent
• Strong IT skills, able to use all Microsoft Office applications and other systems
• Highly organised, with clear forward planning and ability to flex according to customer needs

Please note that we will also consider applications from those who are seeking part time work.

You’ll see and feel the Optegra difference when you walk through the door - and you’ll have every opportunity to really make a difference. Take a look at our history and vision by clicking the following link: https://www.optegra.com/optegra-story/

Optegra is proud to be an inclusive business where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing the person you are. We’re welcoming to all, working together as a supportive team, respecting the uniqueness of every individual we work with.