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    Senior Optical Assistant - Manchester, United Kingdom - Newmedica

    Newmedica
    Newmedica Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Newmedica are one of the leading providers of NHS ophthalmology services in England, providing outpatients appointments, diagnostic testing and eye surgery.

    We aim to change lives through better sight and eye health.

    We care for thousands of NHS and private patients a year in our specialist eye clinics across the country.

    We are thrilled to say that following an independently conducted survey of Newmedica colleagues, we have been certified as a Great Place to Work.

    We are looking for a Senior Ophthalmic Technician to join ourbrand-newsite in Manchester due to open in July 2024. This will be 40 hours over 5 days per week including cover on weekends on a rota basis. There is free on site parking and it is easy to get to us via public transport.

    Senior Ophthalmic Technicians play an integral role in the delivery of clinical services by performing detailed clinical tests, supporting the clinical assessment of each patient and ensuring that all patients understand their treatment.

    The role will lead the Clinic team, overseeing the work of the Ophthalmic Assistant s , providing advice, support and training as required , supporting their growth and development by signing off the competency framework as they progress through training.

    Senior Ophthalmic Technicians work in small team with Consultant Ophthalmologists, Optometrists and Clinic Assistants.

    You'll maintain high professional standards of ophthalmic imaging and investigation services to patients by performing, verifying and recording results of clinical testing with absolute integrity.

    Combining a friendly and accessible personal manner with advanced clinical testing skills, our Senior Ophthalmic Technicians pride themselves in delivering a great patient experience and on their ability to work within small teams to maintain and enhance processes to maximise quality and efficiency.

    Previous experience within a healthcare business, ideally in an ophthalmology setting is required and a background of biological or healthcare science would be an advantage and it goes without saying that a desire to learn is a must It is expected that the company's growth plans will provide ongoing career development opportunities.

    It is essential that you have a strong understanding of diagnostic services, including ophthalmic assessments and that you have previous experience of delivering high quality technical clinical procedures in investigation of patients .

    You'll be able to undertake simple fault remedy, cleaning and maintenance of imaging equipment or any apparatus within the clinic .

    You'll be a competent user of computer systems and programmes and will have an excellent grasp of the English language both verbally and in written format
    A salary of £30,000 to £35,000 depending upon experience
    25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus 1 day birthday leave
    A company pension scheme
    Access to a range of benefits including free eye tests, discounted or free glasses, death in service cover and blue light scheme
    An environment where your learning and development is supported through a range of various learning tools and courses.
    A bright, spacious and modern working environment, built to the highest standards

    If you would like an informal chat about the opportunity or to request a job description, please .At Newmedica, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities, and we are committed to this in both the running of our services and how we recruit our staff.

    Newmedica is fully committed to safeguarding the welfare of all people, irrespective of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, race, language, religion, ethnic or social origin.

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