Optical Assistant Part Time

TN United Kingdom; Widnes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of NHS cataract surgery as an Optical Assistant. You will support patient care in pre and post-operative settings and assist in theatre operations. Be part of a dedicated team that values safety, integrity, and kindness.

Benefits

31 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Performance bonuses twice a year (up to 10%)

Recommend a Friend Scheme (£350 reward for both)

Free quarterly snacks

Flu vaccinations

Continuous training and development

Qualifications

• Support in pre and post-op consultations.
• Provide support in theatres during surgery.

Responsibilities

• Act as a theatre runner.
• Use diagnostic imaging machines on patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Diagnostic Imaging

Theatre Support

Job description

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Hours: Part Time 22.5 hours a week, 7.30am - 5.30pm including Saturdays.

Here at SpaMedica, our focus is on patient care, safety and satisfaction. As the UK’s largest provider of NHS cataract surgery, we’re experts at what we do, and that’s evidenced in the five-star feedback we receive from our patients.

Joining us as an Optical Assistant you will support our visions and values of safety, integrity, kindness and transparency are embedded in our day to day care to ensure we deliver the best service possible.

All of SpaMedica’s hospitals inspected by the CQC have been rated as ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding,’ and we have recently been awarded Investors In People Platinum Accreditation.

About you:

You will be responsible for supporting the team in pre and post-op consultations, using diagnostic imaging machines on patients. You will also be expecting to provide support in theatres during surgery and to act as a theatre runner.

Why work with us?

• Join a team that lives our values of safety, integrity, kindness, and transparency.
• Opportunities to grow, learn new skills, and advance your career.
• Be part of a caring, community-focused team involved in charity work.

If you are able to put our patients at the heart of everything you do, then apply today as we want to hear from you!

Summary of benefits:

• 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Performance bonuses twice a year (up to 10%)
• Recommend a Friend Scheme (£350 reward for both)
• Free quarterly snacks, flu vaccinations, and DBS
• Access to exclusive discounts
• Continuous training and development

Apply Today and be part of a team that puts patients at the heart of everything we do.

Join SpaMedica: Where our values guide everything we do, and you can make a life-changing difference every day. Apply today and be part of a team that puts patients at the heart of everything we do.

Important Information: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Therefore, a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) will be necessary to check for any previous criminal convictions.