SM197941 - Ophthalmic Science Associate

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

This post does not meet the requirements for sponsorship. 

An opportunity has arisen within the Ophthalmic Imaging team as part of the Ophthalmology Department.

We require a self-motivated, enthusiastic applicant who must have strong communication and organisational skills to join our friendly and busy Ophthalmic Imaging Department.

You will preferably hold a recognised qualification, have experience within Ophthalmic/Medical imaging or experience as an optical/healthcare support worker. The desire and ambition to be involved in this role is paramount. You will undergo extensive training and will participate in ongoing training.

You will be responsible for providing a high quality digital imaging service at the Eye Out-patient Department, covering a range of ophthalmic duties including; optical coherence tomography, ultra-wide field fundus imaging and fundus photography. Additionally you will contribute to other areas of this multi-disciplinary department.

Please contact vikki.mcbain@nhs.scot with further enquiries.