Orthoptics Technician

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We are a 100% Portuguese company, a leader in the provision of excellent healthcare in Portugal. With 80 years of history, CUF was born with the purpose of caring for people and their families. Today, in constant growth, we serve all Portuguese people who entrust their health and wellbeing to us, for life, with humanity and excellence. Together we want to do more and care better. We are hiring an Orthoptics Technician (m/f) to join the Ophthalmology department at Hospital CUF Arrifana de Sousa and Clínica CUF Marco de Canaveses. Why CUF? At CUF, we believe that caring for our employees is essential to continuing to deliver quality healthcare. We offer a diversity of diagnostic and therapeutic resources, with the most recent technologies, to foster the development of our employees, every day. How will you make a difference? - Identify, quantify and qualify binocular vision anomalies; Identify, quantify and qualify binocular vision anomalies; - Carry out examinations that study the integrity of the visual system from an anatomophysiological and neurophysiological perspective (e.g. Optical Coherence Tomography - OCT; Corneal topography; optical biometry; retinography; etc); Carry out examinations that study the integrity of the visual system from an anatomophysiological and neurophysiological perspective (e.g. Optical Coherence Tomography - OCT; Corneal topography; optical biometry; retinography; etc); - Define and carry out therapeutic programmes aimed at visual re-education and rehabilitation; Define and carry out therapeutic programmes aimed at visual re-education and rehabilitation; - Provide support to the doctor during consultations. Provide support to the doctor during consultations. What do you need to succeed in this role? - Degree in Orthoptics and professional licence, or equivalent in Portugal (mandatory); Degree in Orthoptics and professional licence, or equivalent in Portugal (mandatory); - Minimum of 1/2 years' experience in similar roles (preferred); Minimum of 1/2 years' experience in similar roles (preferred); - Residence permit in Portugal, for foreign candidates (mandatory); Residence permit in Portugal, for foreign candidates (mandatory); - Availability to work rotating shifts (mandatory). Availability to work rotating shifts (mandatory). How do we take care of you? - Direct contract with CUF; Direct contract with CUF; - Integration into a solid, innovative and growing company; Integration into a solid, innovative and growing company; - Initial and ongoing training through the CUF Training Academy; Initial and ongoing training through the CUF Training Academy; - Valuing our people through professional growth and development; Valuing our people through professional growth and development; - Prevention and wellbeing initiatives; Prevention and wellbeing initiatives; - Family-friendly employer, recognising the importance of balancing professional, personal and family life, with benefits in this regard. Family-friendly employer, recognising the importance of balancing professional, personal and family life, with benefits in this regard. At CUF we are aware of the effort and commitment of our teams and, therefore, we invest in the continuous improvement of wellbeing and working conditions to have an impact on your role. We value diversity and inclusion. We are committed to the principle of equality in all our recruitment and selection processes and to non-discrimination on the grounds of, in particular, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, family situation, origin, social condition, disability or any other factor that may be considered discriminatory, thereby promoting a fair and equitable working environment for all. Come and be part of a team that cares for you, while caring for others!