Job summary We are seeking exceptional candidates that share our vision for excellence to work with us here at Moorfields Private. Moorfields Private comprises of the Moorfields Private Outpatient Centre, the Refractive Laser Department, Cumberlege Wing and Theatres. As we start to build on exciting new models of care we are seeking applications to Senior roles supporting our existing team in Moorfields Private Outpatient Centre.Do you have experience performing diagnostic tests on a range of ophthalmic devices in an Ophthalmology environment? Do you have knowledge and understanding of anatomy, physiology and pathology of the eye and the ability to demonstrate Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and Retinal fundus imaging systems? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated team of skilled Ophthalmic Vision Science Practitioners (OVSP). Main duties of the job The successful applicant will have the opportunity to use their initiative and excellent interpersonal skills as well as their range of established technical skills. The post holder will be required to carry out a range of investigatory procedures such as visual fields, ophthalmic imaging, biometry and other diagnostic tests for patients with many different eye conditions. You will also be expected to support patients and their relatives as required, as well as assisting in clinics in a coordinator role troubleshooting and working with administration/clerical staff to ensure the smooth running of clinics. You will undertaking other clinical activities as needed, these will include phlebotomy and assisting with intra-vitreal injections. You will need to have a caring and compassionate nature, display excellent customer service skills, as well as be able to work independently and safely, following all standard operating procedures. You will receive a full induction, training and competency package on commencement.Applicants will be required to complete a competency assessment at interview. About us At Moorfields, we provide more than just an excellent career and great colleagues to work with. We also offer: Salary including High-Cost Area Supplement Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme Free 24/7 independent counselling service Learning and development opportunities Easy and quick transport links A range of attractive benefits and discounts Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes Free Pilates classes Full support and training to develop your skills Flexible working friendly organisation And so much more To see the full range of benefits we offer please see our Moorfields benefits document. Date posted 16 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £31,944 to £34,937 a year incl. HCAS Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 273-DN-7149449 Job locations Moorfields Private Outpatient Centre 9-11 Bath street London EC1V 9LF Job description Job responsibilities A full job description and person specification is available to download on the right hand panel of this advert/NHS Jobs website. Applications forthis post are to be made via Trac Jobs / NHS Jobs website. Job description Job responsibilities A full job description and person specification is available to download on the right hand panel of this advert/NHS Jobs website. Applications forthis post are to be made via Trac Jobs / NHS Jobs website. Person Specification Education Essential Healthccare Science Qualification Desirable Ophthalmic specific Course Knowledge and Experience Essential Ophthalmic Imaging Ophthalmic Diagnostic skills Desirable Knowledge of Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance Management Essential Experience of training, mentoring and supporting junior staff/students Desirable Experience of shift coordination Person Specification Education Essential Healthccare Science Qualification Desirable Ophthalmic specific Course Knowledge and Experience Essential Ophthalmic Imaging Ophthalmic Diagnostic skills Desirable Knowledge of Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance Management Essential Experience of training, mentoring and supporting junior staff/students Desirable Experience of shift coordination Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Address Moorfields Private Outpatient Centre 9-11 Bath street London EC1V 9LF Employer's website https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)