Bank Healthcare Technician

Location: Guildford GU2 Contract Type: Bank We are recruiting on behalf of a leading private eye care provider for a Bank Healthcare Technician in Guildford GU2. This is a bank role offering flexible shifts within a modern, patient-focused ophthalmology clinic and paying up to £16/hr depending on experience. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Healthcare Technician who is looking to develop within specialist eye care. You will work alongside an experienced multi-disciplinary team, supporting high-quality patient care across diagnostics, theatre support, pre-assessment and post-operative pathways. Job Purpose As part of the clinical team, you will support patients throughout their eye care journey, including diagnostic testing, pre-assessment, surgery days and post-operative care. The role is based within a specialist ophthalmology setting, supporting patients across areas such as cataract surgery, glaucoma, refractive treatment and medical retina. Clinical Duties * Support the delivery of high-quality patient care throughout the patient journey * Carry out or assist with ophthalmic diagnostic tests such as OCT, Visual Fields, VA, IOP and Biometry * Support patients before and after procedures * Assist clinical teams with room preparation, equipment and documentation * Maintain accurate patient records * Follow infection prevention, safety and clinical governance procedures * Provide a calm, professional and caring experience for patients What We’re Looking For * Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Healthcare Technician or similar * A minimum of 1 year's experience in a hospital, clinic, theatre, outpatient or healthcare setting * Ophthalmology experience would be an advantage, but is not essential * Basic Life Support competency * Good IT and communication skills * A caring, organised and professional approach * Flexibility to work bank shifts when required This is a great opportunity to join a specialist private healthcare environment and develop experience within ophthalmology. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation