Retina Ophthalmic Technician — Imaging & Diagnostics

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire; Coventry; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is expanding its Ophthalmic Technician team to support a busy eye department. You will assist a multidisciplinary team and perform ophthalmic investigations, including visual field and acuity testing, as well as ocular imaging and day-to-day administrative tasks.

You will help deliver gold standard patient care, interacting with patients in a friendly, professional manner and developing specialist ophthalmology skills with access to

Qualifications

• Experience or willingness to perform ophthalmic investigations and tests.
• Ability to assist multidisciplinary ophthalmic teams.
• Attention to patient care and accuracy in testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist the multidisciplinary team to provide an efficient ophthalmic service.
• Perform visual field and acuity testing.
• it may include ocular imaging and admin tasks.

Skills

Ophthalmic investigations

Visual field testing

Acuity testing

Patient care

Tools

Ophthalmic imaging equipment

Job description

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is expanding its Ophthalmic Technician team to support a busy eye department. You will assist a multidisciplinary team and perform ophthalmic investigations, including visual field and acuity testing, as well as ocular imaging and day-to-day administrative tasks.

You will help deliver gold standard patient care, interacting with patients in a friendly, professional manner and developing specialist ophthalmology skills with access to