Flexible Optometrist: Refractive & Post-Op Care

Optegra; Uttoxeter; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Optegra Eye Healthcare in Uttoxeter is seeking an experienced optometrist to join our multidisciplinary team. You will conduct pre- and post-operative consultations, assess patient suitability, and support refractive, cataract and retina procedures.

As a zero-hour contract role with flexible shifts, you’ll work within our clinic’s established pathways, using electronic medical records, and contributing to high-quality patient care while meeting KPI targets.

Qualifications

• Current GOC registration as a qualified optometrist.
• Experience in refractive, high street or hospital settings.
• Experience using patient administration and EMR systems.
• Experience working to conversion targets and KPIs within Vision Correction.

Responsibilities

• Carry out examinations for refractive surgery, cataract, and medical retina procedures.
• Run acute and follow-up clinics post-surgery and document findings in EMR systems.
• Provide health advice and support to patients attending the hospital.
• Provide first-line clinical advice and refer to a medical practitioner when needed.
• Ensure awareness of equipment handling within the clinical framework and safety.
• Attend mandatory updates and comply with CQC policies.

Skills

Clinical examination skills

Patient care

Team cooperation

Education

GOC registration

Tools

EMR systems

Patient administration systems

Job description

Optegra Eye Healthcare in Uttoxeter is seeking an experienced optometrist to join our multidisciplinary team. You will conduct pre- and post-operative consultations, assess patient suitability, and support refractive, cataract and retina procedures.

As a zero-hour contract role with flexible shifts, you’ll work within our clinic’s established pathways, using electronic medical records, and contributing to high-quality patient care while meeting KPI targets.