Job Description: Bank Ophthalmic Technician Based Onsite, London Medical, W1U 5HJ Bank Contract Competitive Hourly Rate We make health happen This is an exciting opportunity to join our Ophthalmology team at London Medical, supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care in a dynamic clinical environment. As a Bank Ophthalmic Technician, you’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth clinic operations, assisting clinicians, and performing essential diagnostic tests that directly impact patient outcomes. How you’ll help us make health happen You’ll work closely with consultants and senior staff to provide both clinical and administrative support, ensuring a safe, efficient, and patient-focused service. Your responsibilities will include: Performing routine ophthalmic diagnostic tests, such as: Visual acuity measurement Visual fields (Humphrey) OCT scans (Spectralis) Fundus photography (Clarus 500) Biometry (Lenstar) Pachymetry and tonometry (including Icare) Preparing clinical rooms and equipment, ensuring machines are clean, calibrated, and safe. Assisting consultants and nursing staff during clinics and minor procedures (e.g., IVI lists). Applying eye drops under PGD (where trained and competent). Maintaining accurate patient records and supporting infection prevention and control protocols. This role offers hands-on experience in a modern ophthalmology service and is ideal for someone looking to expand their clinical skills in a flexible, bank-based position. Key Requirement Essential Previous experience in a healthcare setting (ideally ophthalmology or diagnostic role). Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients and colleagues. Ability to work flexibly and manage time effectively. IT literacy and confidence with electronic health record systems. Desirable Experience with ophthalmic equipment and diagnostic tests. Knowledge of infection prevention and control procedures. NVQ or equivalent qualification in healthcare. Why London Medical (part of Bupa)? Bupa are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Time Type: Part time Job Area: Locations: London Medical Be at the heart of helping people live longer healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. If you've got the belief, the drive and the talent to help us in our ambition then we’d like to hear from you. Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion – they’re at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you’ll be challenged, you’ll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.