Ophthalmic Technician: Imaging & Diagnostics

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals; Carshalton; Presencial; GBP 31.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Epsom and St Helier Hospitals is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join a busy ophthalmology service spanning Epsom and St Helier sites. The role involves high-quality diagnostic testing and imaging for adults and children, working with orthoptists, optometrists and nurses to support a busy clinic schedule.

You will perform tests such as visual acuity, OCT, retinal imaging and corneal topography, while adhering to SOPs and contributing to teaching and audits within a supportive team.

Formación

• GCSEs minimum in English, Maths and Science.
• Education to A level standard.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Responsabilidades

• Assess patients in the Ophthalmic department across Epsom and St Helier Hospitals.
• Perform diagnostic tests including OCT, retinal imaging and visual field assessments.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team with ophthalmologists, orthoptists and nurses.
• Contribute to teaching and clinical audit within the department.
• Follow standard operating procedures and departmental guidelines.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work unsupervised

Educación

GCSEs (5 C or above)

A levels

CPD evidence

Ophthalmology qualification (e.g. Moorfields OVS 3)

Herramientas

OCT

Retinal imaging

Visual field testing

Descripción del empleo

Epsom and St Helier Hospitals is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join a busy ophthalmology service spanning Epsom and St Helier sites. The role involves high-quality diagnostic testing and imaging for adults and children, working with orthoptists, optometrists and nurses to support a busy clinic schedule.

You will perform tests such as visual acuity, OCT, retinal imaging and corneal topography, while adhering to SOPs and contributing to teaching and audits within a supportive team.