Ophthalmic Assistant: Patient-Focused Clinic Role + Growth

Newmedica; Norwich; Vor Ort; GBP 25.000 - 31.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company pension

Free eye tests

Glasses discount

Death in service

Well-being/counselling service

Retail/tech discount

Learning & development

Modern working environment

Zusammenfassung

Newmedica is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant for our Norwich site. The role is 40 hours over 4 days per week, including weekends on a rota. You will greet patients, perform initial diagnostic tests, and support clinicians during consultations.

Experience with patients or in a customer-facing role is advantageous. Training is provided; Office 365 skills and comfort with new systems are valued. A supportive, caring environment promotes development within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in patient-facing roles is advantageous.
• Knowledge of eye physiology or interest to learn more about it is beneficial.
• Proficient with Office 365 and comfortable using new systems such as patient records or diagnostic programmes.
• Excellent command of English, both spoken and written.
• Experience handling patient records, GP communications and diagnostic data.
• Good teamwork and willingness to support colleagues when required.

Aufgaben

• Take patients through a range of diagnostic tests.
• Pass test results to a senior clinician to determine treatment or surgery.
• Use various equipment and diagnostic software; be tech‑savvy.
• Explain the purpose of tests to ensure patient understanding.

Kenntnisse

Patient-facing experience

Eye physiology knowledge

Office 365 proficient

Strong English

Data handling

Team player

Jobbeschreibung

Newmedica is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant for our Norwich site. The role is 40 hours over 4 days per week, including weekends on a rota. You will greet patients, perform initial diagnostic tests, and support clinicians during consultations.

Experience with patients or in a customer-facing role is advantageous. Training is provided; Office 365 skills and comfort with new systems are valued. A supportive, caring environment promotes development within a multidisciplinary team.