Optical Assistant - 12-Month Maternity Cover

SPAMEDICA LTD; Kendal; Vor Ort; GBP 21.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

25 days holiday (increasing withlength

Discretionary Performance bonuses

Company membership fee reimbursement

Enhanced Maternity & Adoption pay

Free uniform

Free flu vaccinations and DBS

Reimbursement for eye tests andGlasses

Bluelight card

Continuous training and development

Recommend a Friend Scheme

SpaMedicaMe platform discounts

Zusammenfassung

SpaMedica Kendal is seeking an Optical Assistant for a 12 month fixed-term maternity cover. You will work across Kendal Hospital cluster, supporting optometrists in clinics and in pre/post-operative care.

The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week) across a 6-day rota, with duties ranging from diagnostics to theatre support, stock control and maintaining patient confidentiality. SpaMedica emphasizes patient safety, development, and a positive workplace culture.

Aufgaben

• Adhere to the principles of clinical governance.
• Work alongside the optometrists in the day to day running of clinics carrying out the relevant diagnostics examinations.
• Assist in the running of pre and post-operative clinics for all patients.
• Act as theatre runner, escort in busy theatre environment.
• Be proficient in company database i.e medisoft
• Follow correct procedure for reporting any accidents or incidents.
• Prepare all areas prior to any clinical activities, ensuring all equipment is checked and ready for use.
• Ensure the correct storage of all equipment.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures.
• Assist with stock control, ensuring realistic par levels are maintained and all items are readily available.
• Manages all the diagnostic and theatre equipment on a daily basis.
• To ensure patient confidentiality at all times in accordance with GPDR

Jobbeschreibung

SpaMedica Kendal is seeking an Optical Assistant for a 12 month fixed-term maternity cover. You will work across Kendal Hospital cluster, supporting optometrists in clinics and in pre/post-operative care.

The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week) across a 6-day rota, with duties ranging from diagnostics to theatre support, stock control and maintaining patient confidentiality. SpaMedica emphasizes patient safety, development, and a positive workplace culture.