Surgical Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Optical Express Full time

Position: Surgical Care Specialist

Location: Nottingham

Work Schedule: 40 Hours per week

Compensation: Starting from £35,000 per annum

Optical Express, recognized as the leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens, and cataract surgery in the UK and Ireland, is seeking a Surgical Care Specialist to enhance our dynamic surgical team.

Operating within our advanced treatment facility at our Nottingham clinic, our surgical team plays a vital role in ensuring optimal visual outcomes for our patients and contributing to the overall success of Optical Express. If you are seeking a position that offers opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, this may be the right fit for you.

Whether you are an established Surgical Care Specialist looking for a new challenge in a different sector, or you are at the beginning of your career eager to make an impact in the ophthalmic field, a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care is essential.

By joining Optical Express, you will become part of a leading team that is expanding rapidly. We are consistently launching new state-of-the-art clinics and treatment centers across the UK, while also investing in cutting-edge clinical and diagnostic technologies.

For healthcare professionals looking to explore new avenues, Optical Express offers a wealth of opportunities. Our diverse range of ophthalmic treatments ensures that our staff experience real clinical variety. You will collaborate with our expert Ophthalmologists as part of our multidisciplinary clinical teams in refractive and cataract surgery, engaging in pioneering practices and learning from some of the foremost specialists in clinical eye care. Flexibility to work at our other clinics will be required on a regular basis, with all expenses covered by Optical Express.

The role of a Surgical Care Specialist encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including:

  • Laser Vision Correction – Scrub
  • Intraocular Lens (Cataract) – Scrub
  • Anaesthetic Assistance
  • Pre-operative Assessments
  • Conducting Pre-screening Diagnostic Duties
  • Discharging Patients with After-care Instructions and Medications
  • Management of Medications

Candidates must possess NMC or HCPC registration along with prior Theatre or scrub experience.

What can you expect in return?

  • Competitive salary
  • No night shifts and no on-call duties
  • Modern, state-of-the-art working environment
  • 29 days of annual leave
  • Coverage for professional fees
  • Indemnity Insurance
  • Complimentary Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
  • Free eye examinations
  • Discounts on prescription eyewear and sunglasses
  • Generous discount scheme for friends and family
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Full visibility of a 6-week rota

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global organization where you can grow and develop in a professional environment.

Optical Express is committed to equal opportunity employment.



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