Clinical Director

JR United Kingdom; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading eye care provider is looking for a Clinical Director to oversee high-quality patient care while managing performance and compliance across clinics. Ideal candidates will possess significant experience in ophthalmology, strong leadership skills, and a proven ability to achieve operational targets. This role offers a market-leading salary and numerous benefits, including generous annual leave and significant discounts.

Benefits

Market-leading salary

33 days annual leave

Company pension

Substantial discounts on services

Qualifications

• Registered with GOC.
• IP qualified.
• Extensive refractive and cataract surgery experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical direction and leadership for the division.
• Ensure clinics deliver best-in-class patient care.
• Meet and exceed financial and operational targets.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Communication

Team Management

Commercial Awareness

Job description

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Salary - Competitive package, subject to Candidate experience

Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes, and continued investment in our people and technology.

For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care, and 99% would recommend us to friends and family.

Due to our continued success and expanding network of clinics, we have a vacancy for a Clinical Director to join our existing senior management team.

The Clinical Director will be part of the senior clinical team responsible for clinical compliance, governance, performance, and quality standards. They will ensure the highest and safest levels of patient care are delivered and that investment returns are achieved at each of the group clinics they oversee, in conjunction with the Divisional Director.

Our ideal candidate will be an experienced Senior Optometrist working in a senior management role within an ophthalmology or ophthalmic business, with the ability to lead and motivate their team to achieve outstanding results.

Candidates MUST be registered with GOC, IP qualified, and have extensive refractive and cataract surgery experience.

Duties:

• Provide clinical direction and leadership for the division.
• Ensure clinics, including treatment centres, provide safe, effective, caring, and responsive best-in-class patient care in a high-quality clinical environment.
• Promote and safeguard the wellbeing of all patients and colleagues at all times.
• Demonstrate strong commercial awareness and a track record of achieving targets.
• Meet and exceed all financial objectives, operational targets, and KPIs for the division.
• Possess senior management experience in a healthcare environment (desirable).
• Be a proven leader with exceptional strategic planning abilities.
• Exhibit excellent communication and people management skills.

What’s in it for you?

• Market-leading salary
• 33 days annual leave
• Company pension
• Substantial discounts across the brands, including laser eye surgery, IOL surgery, and eyewear

If you are interested in furthering your career with a market-leading business, then Optical Express is the place for you.