Advanced Ophthalmic Photographer inDoncaster inDoncaster PUBLISHED
WED 6 NOV 2024
Candidates must be proficient in various imaging modalities, including Fundus Photography, Optical Coherence Tomography, and Biometry, among others. The position may involve working evenings and weekends to meet service demands, and the successful applicant will be expected to manage their own workload effectively while working across multiple sites as needed.
The post holder will be responsible for using a wide range of complex ophthalmic equipment to capture images/data to the highest possible quality and accuracy.
After a successful training period, you will be expected to have the skills and knowledge to undertake a large range of diagnostic imaging procedures. With experience, you will be able to utilise your own initiative to suggest appropriate imaging for the patient.
They will be responsible for communicating effectively with a wide range of patients; some with mobility issues, hearing issues and language comprehension issues etc. They will uphold a reassuring and calm manner, ensuring imaging processes are explained fully to the patient, and proper positioning at the device is considered at all times.
They will ensure we run a highly co-ordinated service by liaising with the whole Ophthalmology team and other professionals as required. They will work to agreed protocols and actively contribute to the continuing adaptation/improvement of the way we work. They will be confident working independently and will be expected to prioritise and plan their own workload; the post holder should demonstrate proficiency in the assessment, planning and order of tasks.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake all aspects of the following Imaging and diagnostic modalities and tests:
- Fundus Photography
- Corneal Topography
- Retinal and Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
- Blue Peak Auto Fluorescence imaging
- Multicolor imaging
- B-Scan Ocular Ultrasound
- Clarus widefield imaging
- Biometry
- Visual Fields
- Pachymetry
- Tonometry
This is not an exhaustive list of requirements but details the main responsibilities.
This post may include weekends and evening sessions to meet service developments. We are a three site Trust and the successful candidate will be expected to work across site in line with service demand.
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Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.
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