Technisch Oogheelkundig Assistent
Core
A technical ophthalmology assistant who supports ophthalmologists and optometrists by conducting eye examinations, managing patient intake, and performing post-operative care.
Role type
Clinical support specialist (ophthalmology)
Builds
Diagnostic eye examinations and patient care workflows
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Ophthalmology technical diploma, independent work, team collaboration, patient communication, administrative handling
Preferred skills
Recent clinical experience, process improvement mindset
Technologies
OCT, biometry, corneal topography, fundus photography, visual field testing
Responsibilities
Support ophthalmologists during consultations with pre-examinations and patient preparation; Conduct independent functional eye examinations; Manage post-operative cataract consultations and administrative tasks; Inform and guide patients and caregivers on procedures and treatment follow-up; Contribute to internal process optimization.