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Visual Field Technician

2 months ago

Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Full time

Position Overview

This newly established role is integral to our extensive multidisciplinary team aimed at improving the care provided to glaucoma patients.

The glaucoma sub-specialty is one of several within the field of Ophthalmology. The primary objective of this position is to contribute to a dedicated glaucoma team, enhancing the operational flow of our busy outpatient clinics. You will play a pivotal role in the glaucoma care process, performing diagnostic assessments and gathering patient histories.

Key Responsibilities

Your main duties will include supporting the multidisciplinary team in delivering a streamlined and effective ophthalmic service. Responsibilities encompass conducting various ophthalmic evaluations, such as visual field and acuity assessments, and eye pressure evaluations to gauge the visual capabilities of patients visiting the clinic. This role also involves ocular imaging, facilitating daily clinic operations within the Glaucoma department, and independently managing technician-led clinics. A significant aspect of this position is to assist medical teams in delivering exemplary patient care while engaging with patients in a courteous and professional manner.

To ensure the provision of high-quality, safe, and compassionate healthcare, all staff members are expected to exemplify the core values of the organization: People-focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence, fostering an inclusive workplace culture.

About Our Institution

Become a part of the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, a large workforce comprising over 10,000 dedicated staff members.

As one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, we deliver exceptional acute care to approximately one million residents in Norfolk and surrounding regions. Our institution is a teaching and research hospital, leading in innovation and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. We collaborate closely with educational institutions, providing valuable teaching and placement opportunities. Our diverse workforce represents 94 countries, reflecting our commitment to inclusivity.

We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, partnering with local services and backed by N&N Hospitals Charity.

In addition to the comprehensive NHS benefits, we provide:

  • Flexible working hours
  • Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
  • Multi-Faith prayer room
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
  • Wagestream - access to up to 40% of your earnings as you earn them
  • Free Park & Ride service
  • 24-hour confidential counseling support
  • On-site nursery
  • On-site cafes with staff discounts
  • Support for career development
  • Flexible staff bank
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes for lease cars, Cycle to Work, and home electronics

Job Duties

  • Conduct Humphrey Visual Field testing to a high standard, ensuring patient dignity and privacy while acting in their best interests. Calculate and select appropriate lenses for visual field tests and identify equipment malfunctions, reporting them to the lead nurse.
  • Test and document visual acuity.
  • Perform OCT scans of the retinal nerve fiber layer.
  • Instill eye drops after completing a competency course under medical supervision.
  • Execute basic procedures as delegated by trained staff, having demonstrated competence in these tasks, including ORA, I-care, pachymetry, and refractive status measurements.
  • Assist outpatient clinical teams with glaucoma patients, including setting up and clearing the department. This role may involve flexible working days with both long and short shifts across various sites.
  • Stay informed about advancements in ophthalmology and pursue further training as required by the Lead Nurse.
  • Participate in in-service training and support meetings. Maintain equipment used in the outpatient clinic, including data transfer for Humphrey Visual Field Analyser and imaging machines.
  • Adhere to the Health and Safety at Work Act and comply with hospital policies and procedures.

For comprehensive details, please refer to the attached job description.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent with significant experience.

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive experience in ophthalmology at HCA Level.
  • Experience in visual field testing.

Skills

Essential

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain high standards of care.
  • Capability to recognize personal limitations.
  • Ability to exercise initiative appropriately.
  • Familiarity with I-care.
  • Knowledge of visual acuity and types of charts used.

Attitude and Aptitude

Essential

  • Exemplary role model, demonstrating the organization's core values.