Ophthalmic Technician

NHS Jobs; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 25.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

NHS Jobs is seeking an ophthalmic technician to perform duties including visual acuity assessment, visual field testing and retinal imaging using OPTOS and OCT devices. You will contribute to virtual clinics and assist in intravitreal injections, while using electronic patient records and supporting clinic administration.

Role involves equipment safety, compliance with Trust policies, and completing the Care Certificate within 3 months.

Formación

• Ophthalmic technician training or relevant healthcare qualification
• Ability to work in a clinic setting and follow guidelines

Responsabilidades

• Visual acuity and visual field assessments
• Retinal imaging using OPTOS and OCT devices
• Support intravitreal injections and cross‑linking services
• Maintain electronic patient records and clinic administration
• Care Certificate within 3 months
• Ensure safe use and maintenance of equipment

Descripción del empleo

To undertake ophthalmic technician duties including (but not limited to) : Visual acuity assessment visual field assessment Retinal imaging using various retinal imaging devices including OPTOS , OCT imaging, Anterion etc Measurement of spectacles using the automated focimeter Measurement of Intraocular pressure using the Reichert Ocular Response Analyser and iCARE To participate in the virtual technician led clinic. To use electronic patient record management system. To assist in intravitreal injections and cross linking services. To undertake administrative tasks associated with the role, following departmental guidelines and procedures. To contribute to the efficient running of all clinics, opening and closing of clinic setting. To be able to complete successful care certificate completion within 3 months of start date. To ensure safe use and maintenance of all equipment To commit to further training as required To ensure compliance with policies and procedures of the Trust

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust