Healthcare Technician

Salary: £26,000 per year

We are recruiting for a brand-new role with the UK’s top-rated eye hospital in providing outstanding eye health care for patients. Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Healthcare Technician to join their patient-focused company. They are recognised for consistently delivering excellent results and offering treatment options for the full range of vision correction solutions. As part of this role, you’ll work alongside clinical colleagues and optometrists delivering diagnostics, pre assessment and post operative ophthalmic care and treatment.

This role is based in Bradford working full time, with a variety of fantastic benefits on offer!

Ideal Requirements

• Experience of working as an HCT/HCA in a hospital ward or theatre environment, particularly in Ophthalmology.
• Basic Life Support competent.
• Strong IT skills, able to use all Microsoft Office applications and other systems.
• Highly organised, with clear forward planning and ability to flex according to customer needs.

Role Responsibilities

• Hold accountability for the delivery of high-quality patient care throughout their visit.
• Work closely with clinical patient services staff to ensure the smooth running of operating lists.
• Completing diagnostic testing on patients in clinic, including Biometry, OCT, A-Scan, Visual fields, Pentacam, VA, IOP, Topography.
• Actively support and assist patients on surgery days ensuring effective communication.
• Handling patient enquiries effectively, by means of referral to a medical practitioner if necessary and providing service excellence.
• Provide basic advice on health promotion, with reference to Ophthalmic surgery.
• Support the whole patient pathway including working in the operating theatre.

Role Specific Competencies

• Ability to deal with challenging behaviours.
• Able to build and maintain exceptional relationships with colleagues and customers.
• Team player.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Recruitment Process

2/3 stage process.

Interested?

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