Optical Assistant (HCT)

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Optical Assistant to work in an amazing modern specialist eye healthcare service based in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire area.

You will be working for one of UK leading health care providers

This is a modern, state-of-the-art eye hospital.

The facilities in this hospital are first-class and equipped with the latest technology

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*Ideally, you will have 6-12 months experience within an optical setting

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As the Optical Assistant your key duties include:

• Working alongside the clinical team in the day to day running of the clinics


• Carrying out diagnostic examinations including pre and post-operative clinics


• Preparing areas for clinical activity, ensuring all equipment is checked and ready for use


• Act as an escort in Theatre supporting other clinical professionals and ensuring patients receive the highest quality of care during their surgery


• Clean and store away equipment used

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Passionate about developing a career in Ophthalmology


• Ability to provide friendly high-quality care for patients in a caring manner

The successful Optical Assistant will receive an excellent salary up to £21,224 per annum.

This exciting position is a Full Time role for 37.5 hours a week on Days from 7.30am-5.30pm.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• 23 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) - increasing with length of service


• Company pension scheme


• Continuous training and development programme


• Bonus 1 - June - Up to 5% individual performance related bonus


• Bonus 2 - February - hospital/company related bonus


• Annual pay reviews and increases

Reference ID: 5248

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV