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Job summary

Main area
ophthalmology
Grade
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
356-25-7299663
Employer
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Hull University Teaching Hospital, Eye clinic outpatients
Town
Hull
Salary
£27,485 - £30,162 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
29/07/2025 08:00

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Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust logo

Senior Ophthalmic Imager

Band 4

Job overview

Head and Neck 

 Senior Ophthalmic Imager- Ophthalmology Department

Hours per Week: FT. Monday – Sunday excluding Bank Holidays

Job Type: Permanent  

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Ophthalmic Imager  seeking promotion and the opportunity to expand their clinical and managerial skills within a more senior role.  Areas will include the following: 

  1.             Fluorescein Angiography
  2.             Retinal Photography
  3.             Colour Fundus and Anterior Segment Imaging
  4.             Slit Lamp Imaging
  5.             Stereo Imaging
  6.             Indocynanine Green Angiography
  7.             Digital Imaging
  8.             Clinical still and video photography
  9.             Corneal Topography
  10.             OCT Imaging

 

Main duties of the job

The award winning Ophthalmology Outpatient Department has vacancies for friendly, enthusiastic and caring Senior Imaging technicians to join our dedicated team of professionals.

Ophthalmic imagers seeking promotion and the opportunity to expand their clinical and managerial skills within a fast paced ophthalmology setting, will be challenged to develop and learn new skills to enable you to deliver high quality patient care.

The post holder will be based at the Hull University Teaching Hospitals, Ophthalmology Outpatients and East Riding Community Hospital based in Beverley, and will be expected to travel for further cross site working.     

 

Working for our organisation

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information or to arrange a visit please contact Helen Hobman, Specialist Ophthalmic Imaging Lead either on 01482 816655 or via email [email protected].

Person specification

Education and qualifications

Essential criteria
  • GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
  • Evidence of personal development
Desirable criteria
  • HDN in medical photography
  • BSc Health science (Ophthalmic Imaging)

Knowledge, Training and experience

Essential criteria
  • Imaging experience at band 3 ophthalmic Imager
  • Experience in photography/illustration and multimedia
  • Excellent computer skills, including word processing and databases
  • Able to undertake Retinal Fluorescein Angiography and anterior segment photographic techniques
Desirable criteria
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of ophthalmic anatomy and physiology and disease processes
  • Knowledge of video conferencing, recording and sound software
  • Experience in using digital photographic techniques

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Helen Hobman
Job title
Specialist Ophthalmic Imaging Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01482 816655
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