Optical Assistant

2 months ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom CHEC Full time

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Optical Assistant to join the team at CHEC. As an Optical Assistant, you will work alongside the clinical team in the day-to-day running of eye care clinics, carrying out diagnostic examinations while maintaining high-quality care to all patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the running of pre- and post-operative clinics
  • Act as theatre runner/escort, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality care and our theatre team are assisted during surgery
  • Support patients throughout their journey with CHEC and report any concerns
  • Ensure all equipment is checked and ready for use
  • Prepare all areas prior to any clinical activities
  • Adhere to good record keeping and high standards of quality patient care

About Us

CHEC is a leading provider of community-based healthcare services, working in partnership with the NHS to increase patient choice and provide better access to exceptional, timely, locally-based ophthalmology and gastroenterology care. We have a nationwide portfolio of over 25 community hospitals and clinics, operating in a unique hub-and-spoke model.

Our Values

We are committed to delivering personalized and compassionate patient care, with a dedicated team of experienced healthcare professionals. Our customer satisfaction rating is consistently high, with patients saying they would recommend our services to family and friends.


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