Associate Ophthalmic Science Practitioner - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Sheffield, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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A new exciting opportunity has arisen to work in the Ophthalmic Imaging department at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.

The service performs over 100,000 investigation per year and the successful post holder will work alongside and support Ophthalmic Science Practitioners (OSP'S) an senior imaging team as well as the wider ophthalmology team.


The Imaging Team work across 4 sites; Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Northern General Eye Centre, Eye Imaging Hub and Sheffield Children's Hospital.

The successful applicant will work across the four sites providing basic imaging testing, full training is provided. The department is also keen to support the further development and training of staff.

  • Optical Coherence Tomography Scanning
  • I care (contact) tonometry determine eye pressure
  • Visual Field
  • Corneal Topography
  • Specular microscopy
  • Snellen visual acuity measurement
  • Log-Mar visual acuity measurement
  • Auto refraction determine refractive error for purpose of investigation
  • Focimetry determine prescription of optical aids
  • Pneumatic (noncontact) tonometry determine eye pressure
  • Instilling drops


You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves.

The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff.

This includes a firm commitment to professional development of it's staff together with the provision of an excellent health and well-being support service.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join an award winning and internationally recognised team, with a focus on innovation, research and high quality care, as well as family friendly working, and we are keen to discuss with individuals about how we can support their ambitions.

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
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