Ophthalmology Outpatient Nurse

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the clinical team in delivering safe and efficient outpatient ophthalmology services
• Prepare patients for eye examinations and assist during assessments
• Capture high-quality diagnostic images using a range of ophthalmic equipment
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient assessments and test results
• Provide a reassuring and professional presence to patients throughout their care

Essential Skills & Experience:

You must be fully competent in using the following equipment:

• Slit Lamp (Heidelberg)
• Visual Fields (e.g., Humphrey or equivalent)
• OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography)
• Imaging: Pentacam, Fundus photography

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• You must be fully competent in using the following equipment:
• Slit Lamp (Heidelberg)
• Visual Fields (e.g., Humphrey or equivalent)
• OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography)
• Imaging: Pentacam, Fundus photography

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

18 Week Support Limited

Address

West Midlands Trains

Railway Drive

Wolverhampton

WV1 1LE

Employer's website

https://www.18weeksupport.com/careers/working-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)