Ophthalmic Diagnostics Technologist — Eye Health Support

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore National Eye Centre is seeking an Ophthalmic Investigation Technologist to assist ophthalmologists in diagnosing ocular conditions and to perform a range of eye examinations.

The role involves conducting tests such as glaucoma screenings and pre-operative cataract assessments, maintaining equipment, and managing patient records. On-the-job training is provided for those with a Diploma-level background and strong patient care orientation.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Discretion and confidentiality are essential.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy in testing and records.

Responsibilities

• Work under ophthalmologist directions to assist in diagnosis.
• Conduct ophthalmic tests including glaucoma screenings and pre-operative assessments.
• Handle administrative tasks such as inventory and supplies ordering.
• Maintain and calibrate diagnostic equipment used in eye testing.
• Keep patient records, including medical history and test results.
• Demonstrate ability to meet required investigation competencies in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Discretion

Attention to detail

Patient empathy

Education

Diploma in Biomedical Sciences

Diploma in Biomedical Technology

Entry Diploma level welcome

Job description

Singapore National Eye Centre is seeking an Ophthalmic Investigation Technologist to assist ophthalmologists in diagnosing ocular conditions and to perform a range of eye examinations.

The role involves conducting tests such as glaucoma screenings and pre-operative cataract assessments, maintaining equipment, and managing patient records. On-the-job training is provided for those with a Diploma-level background and strong patient care orientation.