Band 4 Ophthalmic Technician
Outpatient Network
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Job summary
Outpatient Network is currently seeking Band 4 Ophthalmic Technician to support with an outpatient clinic service in Oxford.
Are you currently an Ophthalmic Technician and interested flexible work.
We require an Ophthalmic Imaging Technician to join our team in assisting in the delivery of a high-quality ophthalmic imaging and diagnostic service.
Working in a friendly, modern environment you'll carry out ophthalmic technical and imaging procedures including OCT, fundus photography, corneal topography, spectacle focimetry, visual field testing, visual acuity assessment, intraocular pressure testing and pupil dilatation.
Previous experience in ophthalmic imaging or an ophthalmology setting is essential. Candidates will be expected to be comfortable working with people and have excellent communication skills. They should be computer literate and be familiar with database management.
Main duties of the job
To undertake an accurate assessment of visual acuity.
To work independently undertaking the assessment of vision, focimetry & visual fields using the Humphrey automated field analyser.
To independently undertake imaging of the eye using the Optical Coherance Tomographer.
To independently capture images using OPTOS wide field camera.
To independently image the anterior surface using the Pentacam Oculus.
To independently assess intra-ocular pressure using the i-Care.
To be responsible for the maintenance of the equipment used.
To undertake administrative duties required of the job.
About us
Outpatient Network is a clinical insourcing provider that supports NHS Trusts with reducing waiting times across an array of Medical, Surgical and Diagnostic specialties.
Date posted
26 July 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
Depending on experience payments via limited company on a weekly basis.
Contract
Bank
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
E0377-24-0016
Job locations
Challenge House
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK3 6DP
Employer details
Employer name
Outpatient Network
Address
Challenge House
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK3 6DP