Bank Optometrist

Optegra Eye Health Care; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading specialist eye care provider as a Bank Optometrist at Optegra Eye Health Care in Newcastle. This role offers a supportive environment, professional growth opportunities, and a chance to make a significant impact on patient care. Responsibilities include conducting eye examinations, managing post-surgery clinics, and providing patient support. Ideal candidates will have GOC registration and extensive hospital experience.

Benefits

Funded Training

Development Programs

Qualifications

• Current GOC registration as a qualified optometrist.
• Extensive hospital experience with IP or YAG training.

Responsibilities

• Conducting examinations related to refractive, cataract, glaucoma, and retinal surgeries.
• Managing post-surgery clinics and follow-ups.

Skills

Patient Management

Clinical Advice

Health Advice

Education

GOC Registration

Job description

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Job Overview

Optegra Eye Health Care is seeking an experienced Bank Optometrist to join our supportive team at our Newcastle eye hospital. This role offers opportunities for professional growth, funded training, and development programs.

Company Highlights

At Optegra, we prioritize high standards of patient care with a family-like environment. We are a leading specialist eye care provider, serving NHS and elective eye surgery patients, with a growing business.

The Role

As part of a multidisciplinary team, your responsibilities will include:

1. Conducting examinations related to refractive, cataract, glaucoma, and retinal surgeries.
2. Managing post-surgery clinics and follow-ups.
3. Providing health advice and patient support.
4. Offering first-line clinical advice and referrals if necessary.

Requirements

• Current GOC registration as a qualified optometrist.
• Extensive hospital experience with IP or YAG training.
• Experience with patient management and electronic medical records.
• Experience meeting KPIs and conversion targets in vision correction.

Additional Information

We value diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive. Learn more about our story: Optegra’s history and vision.

Application Details

Please submit your application promptly as the vacancy may close once sufficient applications are received. We look forward to your application!