Ophthalmic Technician in Scientific and Clinical setting

A renowned private medical eye clinic on Harley Street (Oxford Street station) is looking to recruit an Ophthalmic Technician to deal with the growing demand. Training will be provided. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to deepen their technical expertise in a fast-evolving clinical and research setting. You will work closely with consultants, clinical trial coordinators, and researchers to deliver the highest quality imaging in routine and research-led care. The Ophthalmic Technician will get: • The exposure to novel imaging platforms. • Opportunities to support high-profile clinical trials and academic publications. • A close-knit, supportive team environment where your technical expertise is valued. The Ophthalmic Technician will carry out pre- and post-operative ophthalmic testing for the patients as well as help with surgical and admin duties within the nursing team, They will also play a pivotal role in the patient journey and help to coordinate the management plan required for the patient. This role pays up to £28k. Ophthalmic Technician responsibilities: • Clinical Imaging • Perform a wide range of advanced imaging tests including: • Macula and Peripheral OCT (including Ultrawidefield and Navigated OCT) • OCT Angiography (OCT-A) • Fundus Autofluorescence (FAF) • Ultrawidefield Fundus Photography • Fluorescein Angiography (FFA) • Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICG) • Adaptive Optics (AO) • Microperimetry • Full-Field Stimulus Threshold (FST) • Electrophysiology tests (e.g., ERG, PERG, mfERG) • Biometry and Axial Length Measurements The Ophthalmic Technician Qualifications and Experience: · Ability to demonstrate initiative. · Approachable, polite, and flexible with excellent communication skills. · Ideally, but not necessarily recent experience in an ophthalmic environment. · Ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks. · Enthusiastic, dynamic and highly motivated with a passion for delivering the highest quality care