Apprentice Eye Technician and Administrator CLINICARE HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES LTD

Location

Pudsey, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

Eye Technician:

• Following training and sign-off, to perform a variety of routine tests using ophthalmic instruments that provide diagnostic information including, but not limited to, visual fields and OCT scanning, and Reichert tonometry
• Assist clinicians during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including instrumentation, sterile preparations and documentation.
• Administer topical medications or diagnostic drugs as required by for testing or treatment.
• Prepare and position patient for diagnostic tests and procedures. This may require moving or manoeuvre patients, to do so.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Maintain professional appearance and personal conduct, at all times.
• To attend mandatory training such as Health and Safety, Fire or Resuscitation.
• To attend any Practice Meetings as necessary
• Referral processing and patient registration
• Clinic bookings
• Handling telephone queries
• Administrative tasks such as: scanning, letter typing etc.

The training you will be getting

• Customer Service Level 2
• No weekly release day into college - there will be one workshop every month held in our Little Germany campus
• All training to take place in the work place
• Assessor will visit the apprentice every 4-6 weeks
• Functional Skills available if required

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

• Potential full time, permenant position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

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Salary

£10.3k per annum