02/10/2026
π’ INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY β OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT | 2026
Are you looking to gain valuable experience in ophthalmology and clinical patient care? The CUT Careers Office is announcing an opportunity for an Ophthalmic Assistant in Bloemfontein.
πΉ Position: Ophthalmic Assistant β Internship/Contract
π Location: Bloemfontein
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Start Date: Not specified
π₯ Number of Interns: Not specified
Key responsibilities include:
β’ Preparing patients for examinations
β’ Taking medical and ocular histories
β’ Measuring visual acuity
β’ Performing basic diagnostic tests such as tonometry and visual field screening
β’ Supporting patient care and maintaining confidentiality
β’ Accurate record-keeping and scheduling
β’ Adhering to clinical, infection-control and safety protocols
β’ Working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
π Relevant healthcare assistant or ophthalmic technician training/certification is preferred, with a willingness to learn and participate in ongoing training.
β° Application Deadline: 10 October 2026
π§ Apply: [email protected]
π Enquiries: 051 507 4359
Please submit your application in ONE PDF folder.
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