Be at the heart of actionFly remote-controlled drones into enemy territory to gather vital information.

Apply Now

Ophthalmic Technician in Scientific and Clinical setting

Holborn
5 months ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Ophthalmic Account Manager FTC

Senior Service Engineer

Clinical Trials Co-ordinator

Digital Health Account Manager

Digital Health Account Manager

Digital Health Account Manager

A renowned private medical eye clinic on Harley Street (Oxford Street station) is looking to recruit an Ophthalmic Technician to deal with the growing demand. Training will be provided.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to deepen their technical expertise in a fast-evolving clinical and research setting. You will work closely with consultants, clinical trial coordinators, and researchers to deliver the highest quality imaging in routine and research-led care.
The Ophthalmic Technician will get:
• The exposure to novel imaging platforms.
• Opportunities to support high-profile clinical trials and academic publications.
• A close-knit, supportive team environment where your technical expertise is valued.

The Ophthalmic Technician will carry out pre- and post-operative ophthalmic testing for the patients as well as help with surgical and admin duties within the nursing team, They will also play a pivotal role in the patient journey and help to coordinate the management plan required for the patient.
This role pays up to £28k.
Ophthalmic Technician responsibilities:
• Clinical Imaging
• Perform a wide range of advanced imaging tests including:
• Macula and Peripheral OCT (including Ultrawidefield and Navigated OCT)
• OCT Angiography (OCT-A)
• Fundus Autofluorescence (FAF)
• Ultrawidefield Fundus Photography
• Fluorescein Angiography (FFA)
• Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICG)
• Adaptive Optics (AO)
• Microperimetry
• Full-Field Stimulus Threshold (FST)
• Electrophysiology tests (e.g., ERG, PERG, mfERG)
• Biometry and Axial Length Measurements
The Ophthalmic Technician Qualifications and Experience:
· Ability to demonstrate initiative.
· Approachable, polite, and flexible with excellent communication skills.
· Ideally, but not necessarily recent experience in an ophthalmic environment.
· Ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks.
· Enthusiastic, dynamic and highly motivated with a passion for delivering the highest quality care

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Jobs

Medical Technology Recruitment Trends 2025 (UK): What Job Seekers Need To Know About Today’s Hiring Process

Summary: UK medical technology hiring has shifted from title‑led CV screens to capability‑driven assessments that emphasise regulatory‑aware product delivery (QMS, ISO 13485), software lifecycle & risk (IEC 62304/14971), usability (IEC 62366), clinical & regulatory strategy (MDR/UKCA), device cyber security & privacy, and measurable patient/clinical and commercial impact. This guide explains what’s changed, what to expect in interviews & how to prepare—especially for SaMD engineers, AI/ML in medical devices, product & quality engineers, regulatory/clinical affairs specialists, validation/verification, manufacturing/operations, and digital health roles. Who this is for: Software/firmware engineers in medtech, SaMD/AI engineers, systems & verification engineers, quality & regulatory affairs (QARA), clinical evaluation/PMCF specialists, human factors engineers, medical device cyber security & privacy, test/validation, manufacturing & operations, field/service engineers, and medtech product managers in the UK.

Jobs

Why Medical Technology Careers in the UK Are Becoming More Multidisciplinary

Medical technology (medtech) is transforming healthcare in the UK — from wearable sensors to AI diagnostic tools, from surgical robots to telemedicine platforms. Advances in hardware, software, data and connectivity are enabling more personalized, efficient and accessible care. But with great power comes great responsibility. As medical devices and health technologies enter hospitals, clinics and consumers’ homes, professionals in this domain must master much more than engineering and algorithms. They must also understand law, ethics, psychology, linguistics & design. That is, medtech careers are now deeply multidisciplinary. In this article, we explore why medical technology careers in the UK are becoming more multidisciplinary, how these five allied fields now intersect with medtech work, and what job-seekers and employers should do to succeed in this evolving ecosystem.

Jobs

Medical Technology Team Structures Explained: Who Does What in a Modern MedTech Department

Medical technology (MedTech) spans everything from wearable health devices and surgical robots to diagnostic imaging, in-vitro diagnostics (IVD), digital therapeutics, AI-driven triage, and Class I–III medical devices. In the UK, the sector touches NHS care pathways, private providers, and global markets—with stringent expectations for safety, clinical evidence, cybersecurity, and data privacy. As ventures scale from prototype to regulated product, clear team structures become the difference between promising pilots and licensed, market-ready devices. Whether you’re hiring your first clinical specialist or applying for a role in QA/RA, this guide explains who does what in a modern MedTech department, how functions collaborate across the product lifecycle, UK-typical skill sets and salaries, common pitfalls, and best practices for building a resilient team.

🍪 We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience on our website. By continuing to use this site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. You can review our Cookie Policy for more information.