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Ophthalmic Technician
NR Opthalmic Technician - Solihull
Posted: 07/10/2024
- £25,000 - £28,000
- Solihull
- Permanent
Ophthalmic Technician: Propel Your Career at a Thriving Private Clinic!
Are you a passionate Ophthalmic Technician seeking a dynamic environment to excel?
Our client is an established private clinic searching for a driven individual to join the team and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. You'll utilise your expertise in ophthalmic diagnostics to support our consultants and ensure smooth clinic operations.
Why Choose Us?
Competitive salary and benefits (£25,000 - £28,000).
Opportunity to utilise and advance your ophthalmic expertise.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Make a real impact on patients' eye health.
Career development opportunities in a thriving private practice.
In this rewarding role, you'll:
General
Be a company champion: Welcome patients, ensure smooth clinic operations, maximise efficiency whilst ensuring the satisfaction of patients
Support consultant led clinics: Provide a range of diagnostic services, monitor and maintain supplies and stock levels, make safe use of complex and expensive ophthalmic equipment, regularly undertake equipment testing
Clinical
Carry out all diagnostic procedures including;
Visual Field Analysis,
Tonometry,
Pachymetry (Using various devices),
Biometry (including Immersion),
OCTs (including Optic Disc & Anterior segment)
and Visual acuities following training to achieve competence if this is not already achieved
Support patients through their journey: Be a comforting and encouraging presence while ensuring their privacy and dignity. You'll also play a key role in emergency procedures if required.
Maintain a safe and efficient clinic environment:
Follow safety protocols
Keep equipment clean
Report any concerns to ensure smooth operations
Work collaboratively: Assist the consultant during examinations and collaborate with other clinic staff for a seamless patient experience.
Administrative
Coordinate clinic schedules: Work with administration to plan clinic schedules, considering patient needs and workload.
Ensure smooth patient flow: Manage clinic supplies and medications, liaise with consultants for appointments, and answer patient questions.
Maintain a safe environment: Report any potential risks or concerns to the Clinical Operations Manager.
We're looking for someone who:
Possesses a valid Ophthalmic Technician qualification (Registered nurse / ODP)
Thrives in a fast-paced environment and delivers exceptional results.
Demonstrates strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient care.
Maintains meticulous attention to detail and ensures accuracy.
Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Is a quick learner with a dedication to professional development
Is up to date on current theatre practice
If this sounds like the role for you hit apply now or contact neve.rosser@quadrecruitment.com for more details!
Neve Rosser
Associate Recruitment Consultant