Domiciliary Optometrist

TN United Kingdom; Chichester; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified Optometrist for a flexible role that allows you to focus on patient care without weekend shifts. Enjoy a competitive salary package up to £70,000, including a generous joining bonus and additional benefits like private healthcare and enhanced parental leave. This role offers a well-organized schedule with manageable territories, ensuring you can provide the best care to your clients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. If you're passionate about optometry and looking for a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Joining bonus of £15,000

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays

Private Healthcare

Business fuel paid

Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits

Qualifications

• GOC qualification as an Optometrist required.
• Must have a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye tests with support from Optical Assistants.
• Manage a mixture of home visits and care home work.

Skills

GOC qualified as an Optometrist

Full UK driving licence

Right to work in the UK

Job description

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Key Duties

1. Full or part-time role with fully negotiable days and no weekends.
2. Mixture of home visits and care home work.
3. Supported at all times by 2 Optical Assistants.
4. Equipment set up, pre-test, and dispensing all completed by OAs, enabling you to focus on the eye test.
5. Aim to finish each shift by 5pm.
6. Well-organised, working in a single postcode per day rather than across a large territory.
7. Smaller territories compared to competitors with less travel.

Package and Benefits

1. Basic salary negotiable up to £70,000 including car allowance.
2. Business fuel paid.
3. Joining bonus of £15,000 paid in addition to your guaranteed income!
4. Professional fees paid.
5. No weekends!
6. 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays.
7. Private Healthcare.
8. Further lifestyle benefits.
9. Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits (after 2 years of service).

Key Skills, Qualifications, and Client Requirements

1. GOC qualified as an Optometrist.
2. Right to work in the UK.
3. Full UK driving licence.