Ophthalmic Investigation Technologist (CGH site)

SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE PTE LTD in Singapore is seeking an ophthalmic assistant to support ophthalmologists in diagnosing ocular conditions and performing a range of eye tests at CGH Medical Centre, 2A Simei St 3, Singapore 529906.

The role emphasizes meticulous record-keeping, inventory control, equipment maintenance, and patient-facing responsibilities. On-the-job training will provide foundational knowledge of eye anatomy and procedures.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal abilities are required.
• Discretion and confidentiality are essential.
• Basic eye anatomy knowledge is beneficial but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnosing ocular conditions under ophthalmologist guidance.
• Conduct ophthalmic tests such as glaucoma screenings and pre-operative assessments.
• Handle administrative tasks including inventory management and procuring medical supplies.
• Perform maintenance and calibration of diagnostic testing equipment.
• Maintain patient records including medical history and test results.
• Demonstrate ability to meet required investigation competencies in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Discretion and confidentiality

Education

Diploma in Biomedical Sciences or Biomedical Technology or equivalent

Entry Diploma level welcome

Job description

Job Descriptions

• Work under the directions of ophthalmologist to assist in the diagnosis of ocular conditions
• Conduct a range of ophthalmic tests for different conditions, such as glaucoma screenings, pre-operative cataract assessments, and other investigative procedures.
• Handle administrative tasks, including maintaining inventory and ordering medical supplies.
• Perform maintenance and calibration of diagnostic testing equipment.
• Maintain patient records, including medical history and test results
• Demonstrate the ability to meet required investigation competencies in a fast-paced environment.

Job Requirements

• Diploma in Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Technology or equivalent, entry Diploma level are welcome.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Essential qualities include discretion, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
• Enjoys working with patients
• Basic knowledge of eye anatomy is beneficial but not mandatory, as on-the-job training will be provided.

Note: work location is at CGH Medical Centre, 2A Simei St 3, Singapore 529906