Ophthalmology Healthcare Assistant

1 month ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Band 2 Healthcare Assistant in Ophthalmology services at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, where you will have the chance to develop your skills and experience in a variety of clinical settings.

As a Band 2 Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support to our ophthalmology services, working closely with our multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, personal, and effective care.

Main Duties
  • Support all ophthalmology services across our sites, including outpatients, day case, and emergency eye clinics.
  • Provide a range of support to our specialist services, including chaperone duties, visual assessments, and support for nurse-led injection clinics.
  • Prepare patients for surgery and discharge them from the department with a holistic approach to care.
  • Act as a patient advocate, ensuring that patients receive safe, personal, and effective care throughout their stay.
Working for East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Established in 2003, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is a large integrated healthcare organization providing high-quality acute secondary healthcare to the people of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.

We are committed to delivering safe, personal, and effective care to our patients, and we are looking for individuals who share our values and are passionate about delivering excellent patient care.

Person Specification
  • English language and maths GCSE level 4 or above or equivalent.
  • Proven ability to work in a team and be supportive of team members.
  • Clear and accurate record-keeping, written and verbal skills.
  • Able to prioritize workload and work flexibly across sites when service needs demand.
  • Experience of dealing with flexibility within a service in a positive way.


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