Ophthalmic Imaging Practitioner (Associate)

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust; Nottingham; Presencial; GBP 26.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust invites applications for an Associate Ophthalmic Science Practitioner on a fixed-term basis. The role focuses on performing imaging assessments (including OCT) and supporting diagnosis and management in a busy ophthalmology department.

The post holder will work closely with optometry, orthoptics and medical teams to deliver high-quality patient care within a flexible service. Experience with imaging, VA, and visual field testing is preferred.

Formación

• Experience undertaking imaging assessments (e.g., OCT) and measurements.
• Ability to maintain high accuracy with specialist ophthalmic equipment.
• Good communication and organisational skills for multi-disciplinary teams.
• Supervision and training of new staff in technical assessments.

Responsabilidades

• Provide technical imaging services across ophthalmology to support diagnosis and management.
• Deliver accurate measurements with OCT, IOP, VA, and field assessments.
• Support virtual clinic services as the primary contact for clinical appointments.
• Supervise and train new staff in technical ophthalmic assessments and operate flexibly to meet service needs.
• Collaborate with optometry, orthoptics, and medical teams to deliver patient care.

Conocimientos

Imaging assessments

OCT

Visual acuity

Visual field testing

Communication skills

Teamwork

Herramientas

Ophthalmic instruments

IOP meter

Visual field analyzer

Descripción del empleo

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust invites applications for an Associate Ophthalmic Science Practitioner on a fixed-term basis. The role focuses on performing imaging assessments (including OCT) and supporting diagnosis and management in a busy ophthalmology department.

The post holder will work closely with optometry, orthoptics and medical teams to deliver high-quality patient care within a flexible service. Experience with imaging, VA, and visual field testing is preferred.