Ophthalmic Technician - Southampton

Ophthalmic Technician Days: Saturday & Sunday

Hours: 08:00 – 18:00

About The Role We are looking for an experienced Ophthalmic Technician to support weekend breast clinics in the Southampton. Working alongside consultants and registered healthcare professionals, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care within a professional outpatient setting.

Key Requirements The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience working within an Ophthalmology outpatient setting.
• Ability to perform visual acuity assessments using Snellen and LogMar charts.
• Ability to perform visual field testing, including 24-2 and 10-2 protocols.
• Ability to perform Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) using the Heidelberg machine.
• Ability to perform Anterior Segment OCT using the Heidelberg machine.
• Ability to perform retinal imaging using the Optos.
• Experience supporting consultants during a range of Ophthalmology procedures and treatments.
• The ability to undertake and record patient observations accurately.
• Strong clinical documentation and communication skills.
• The ability to work independently while providing excellent patient-centred care.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible weekend working.
• Work alongside experienced consultants in your speciality.
• Professional and supportive clinical environment.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Opportunity to help reduce patient waiting times and improve access to care.