Eye Care Assistant

11 hours ago


Fakenham, Norfolk, United Kingdom ACES Full time
Job Description
As an Eye Care Assistant - Cataract Surgery, you will play a vital role in our ophthalmic theatre team, supporting consultants and surgeons during procedures. Your key responsibilities will include:

* Pre-operative testing: conducting tests prior to examination and treatment, and assisting during the consent appointment process
* Patient discharging: instructing patients on post-procedure care, updating medical records, and making follow-up appointments
* Coordinating patient flow: managing queries and ensuring minimum waiting times for patients
* Assisting surgeons during consent appointments and treatments: acting as scrub assistant, taking notes, and instilling eye drops

You will also be responsible for undertaking the role of HCA in IOL theatre, assisting the surgical team and patients during surgery and associated tasks. Additionally, you will actively participate in end-of-treatment day activities, updating patient files, filing, compiling 'end-of-day' reports for head office, cleaning the department, stock, and lens ordering.

If you have previous experience within an optical or healthcare environment, excellent communication and presentation skills, and a flexible approach to work, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Benefits
In addition to your competitive salary, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

* No night shifts and no on-call duties
* A state-of-the-art, modern working environment
* 29 days' annual leave per year
* Free laser eye surgery and intraocular lens surgery
* Discounted prescription eyewear and sunglasses
* Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Flexible working arrangements, including the option to travel to our Thetford clinic when required

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