Healthcare Assistant Optical Express
Optical Express Group • chelmsford, england • Posted June 20, 2026
Position Overview
Title: Healthcare Assistant
Location: Chelmsford
Hours: 40 hours
Salary: £27,040 per annum
Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology.
Due to continued growth, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to join Optical Express as a Healthcare Assistant (Surgery Assistant). The role involves travelling to cover other Optical Express surgery clinics and weekend working.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Following appropriate training, supervised practice and competency achievement assessments, you will be able to undertake all designated roles within the surgery team working across two surgical specialities: laser vision correction department (LVC) and ophthalmic (IOL) theatres.
- Pre-operative testing; conducting tests prior to examination and treatment and assisting during the consent appointment process, includ...