Clinical Assistant: Cataract Diagnostics & Theatre

SpaMedica; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday

Discretionary bonuses

Enhanced Maternity & Adoption pay

Eye tests and glasses reimbursement

Bluelight card eligibility

Training and development programs

Refer a Friend Scheme £350

Wellbeing hub on SpaMedicaMe

Job summary

SpaMedica in East Kilbride and across Scotland is seeking a Clinical Assistant to join our Diagnostic Treatment Centre. You will support pre- and post-operative clinics, assist with theatre operations, and help manage diagnostic and theatre equipment.

The role is full-time, 37.5 hours weekly, Mon-Sat, with responsibilities including stock control, area preparation, compliance with confidentiality and safety policies, and participation in monthly audits and improvement plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the running of pre- and post-operative clinics for all patients.
• Act as theatre runner in busy theatre environment.
• Manage all the diagnostic and theatre equipment on a daily basis.
• Assist with stock control, ensuring par levels are maintained and all items are readily available.
• Prepare all areas prior to any clinical activities, ensuring all equipment is checked and ready for use.
• Ensure the correct storage of all equipment.
• Follow correct procedure for reporting any accidents or incidents.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures.
• To ensure patient confidentiality at all times in accordance with GPDR.
• Take an active role in monthly audits and subsequent action plans.

Job description

SpaMedica in East Kilbride and across Scotland is seeking a Clinical Assistant to join our Diagnostic Treatment Centre. You will support pre- and post-operative clinics, assist with theatre operations, and help manage diagnostic and theatre equipment.

The role is full-time, 37.5 hours weekly, Mon-Sat, with responsibilities including stock control, area preparation, compliance with confidentiality and safety policies, and participation in monthly audits and improvement plans.