Bank Healthcare Technician

Bank Healthcare Technician – Specialist Ophthalmology (Guildford, GU2)

Location: Guildford, GU2

Contract type: Bank / flexible shifts

Rate: Up to £16 per hour

Role Overview

Bank Healthcare Technician opportunity offering shifts around your availability within a specialist private ophthalmology clinic. We are recruiting on behalf of a leading private eye care provider, and this Bank Healthcare Technician role offers the chance to build specialist experience across diagnostics, theatre support and patient care pathways.

Salary and Shift Information

• Up to £16 per hour
• Bank contract with shifts arranged around your availability
• Based in Guildford, GU2

About the Opportunity

This is a strong fit for an experienced Healthcare Technician or Healthcare Assistant looking to develop within specialist eye care. You will work alongside an experienced multi-disciplinary team, supporting patients throughout their eye care journey — diagnostic testing, pre-assessment, surgery days and post-operative care.

The clinic covers cataract surgery, glaucoma, refractive treatment and medical retina.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out ophthalmic diagnostic tests including OCT, Visual Fields, VA, IOP and Biometry
• Support patients before and after clinical procedures
• Assist with theatre preparation and clinical room setup
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and records
• Follow infection prevention and clinical governance standards
• Provide a professional and reassuring patient experience

Skills and Experience Required

You will ideally have experience working within a hospital, outpatient, clinic or theatre environment, with strong communication skills and a commitment to high-quality patient care. Ophthalmology experience is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

• Flexible bank shifts
• Competitive hourly rate up to £16 per hour
• Experience within specialist ophthalmology services
• Opportunity to develop clinical skills
• Supportive multi-disciplinary healthcare environment

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Healthcare Technician looking for flexible clinical work within a specialist ophthalmology environment, we would welcome your application and look forward to discussing this opportunity with you.

Apply now, or get in touch for a confidential conversation.