Ophthalmic Technician Trainee & Clinic Admin — Ireland

Institute of Eye Surgery; Mullingar; Vor Ort; EUR 26.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free on-site parking

Paid training

Structured onboarding

Career progression opportunities

Zusammenfassung

The Institute of Eye Surgery is seeking a Trainee Ophthalmic Technician Administrator to support clinicians and teams in Mullingar and Athlone. You will learn diagnostic testing, patient preparation and administrative tasks in a fast-paced ophthalmology setting.

No prior ophthalmic experience is required; structured training and hands-on experience will develop your clinical and administrative skills to independence.

Qualifikationen

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong IT and administrative skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Positive and flexible approach.

Aufgaben

• Perform ophthalmic diagnostic testing including visual acuity, visual fields, OCT, biometry, intraocular pressure measurement and other assessments.
• Prepare patients for consultations, examinations and procedures, ensuring a professional and positive patient experience.
• Obtain and document accurate patient histories and clinical information.
• Support consultants during clinics through clinical assistance and accurate scribing of consultation notes and treatment plans.
• Administer eye drops and provide patient education on tests, treatments and next steps following appropriate training and competency sign‑off.
• Manage patient flow throughout the clinic, helping to ensure appointments run efficiently and patients remain informed at all stages of their journey.
• Respond to patient queries and concerns professionally, escalating issues where appropriate.
• Maintain clinical rooms, equipment and stock levels to ensure a safe and efficient clinical environment.
• Accurately maintain patient records and other documentation in accordance with clinical, regulatory and data protection requirements.
• Support appointment scheduling, patient communications and other administrative activities as required.
• Work collaboratively with consultants, nurses, technicians and administrative colleagues to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Adhere to all clinical governance, infection prevention, health and safety, confidentiality and compliance standards.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

IT skills

Administrative skills

Attention to detail

Organisation and multitasking

Positive and flexible approach

Tools

Electronic health records software

Jobbeschreibung

The Institute of Eye Surgery is seeking a Trainee Ophthalmic Technician Administrator to support clinicians and teams in Mullingar and Athlone. You will learn diagnostic testing, patient preparation and administrative tasks in a fast-paced ophthalmology setting.

No prior ophthalmic experience is required; structured training and hands-on experience will develop your clinical and administrative skills to independence.