Ophthalmic Technician

OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN The ophthalmic technician performs various eye investigations essential to the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CLINICAL CARE Ophthalmic Investigations Humphrey Visual Field (HVF) Photography and document the ocular structures in optical images Cirrus OCT Spectralis OCT (SPOCT) Ophthalmic technician sub-specialty investigations includes either and/or : Anterior Segment assessment AL-Scan OPD Scan Endothelial Cell Count (ECC) Refractive Surgery assessment Corneal Topography (Orbscan and Galilei) Optical Abberation (HOA) (Zywave) Cornea Central Thickness (CCT) (Ultrasound Pachymetry) 3. SAFE CARE Maintain zero harm to patient Practice due diligence during all patient interactions to ensure safety of the patient at all times. Undertake corrective actions immediately and consistently when feedback given. 4. RESEARCH & QUALITY May assist in department projects. 5. GENERAL & AD-HOC DUTIES Actively involved in hospital and department’s initiatives e.g. eye screening events Any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS

Diploma in any discipline Preferred with IT related/ Engineering/ Biochemical Training On job training will be provided