Full Or Part Time Optometrist - Bedford, Bedfordshire

Network Group Holdings; Bedford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary package with bonus

Fully expensed company car

Pension scheme matched up to 5%

Full CET support; GOC fees covered

Discounted eyewear and hearingproducts

Three 'treat' days for 100% attendance

Childcare vouchers

Private Healthcare

25 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Job summary

Network Group Holdings is seeking a full or part-time Optometrist to work in Bedford and surrounding areas, visiting patients in their own homes from Monday to Friday with no weekends required. The role offers great flexibility to fit around family commitments.

You will travel to diverse locations, performing comprehensive eye examinations and dispensing, supported by modern mobile devices and a senior optometrist network at the Head Office for second opinions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a sympathetic approach and empathy.
• Ability to perform full clinical tests.
• Experience with home visits or community care is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Visit patients in their own homes to carry out a full clinical test and dispense.
• Travel to various locations from your postal address and see approximately 6–7 patients per day.
• Use the latest mobile technology, including portable digital fundus cameras, mobile slit lamp, I-care tonometer, and a digital records system.
• Benefit from senior optometrist support at the Head Office for second opinions when needed.

Skills

Empathy

Clinical testing

Patient communication

Job description

Overview

Full or Part time Optometrist, Monday to Friday – Bedford, Bedfordshire. My Client, one of the leading domiciliary companies, is looking to recruit a full or part time Optometrist for Bedford and surrounding areas. The role offers flexibility to work around family and other commitments. This is a Monday to Friday role with no weekends required, and the days can be flexible.

Responsibilities

• Visit patients in their own homes to carry out a full clinical test and dispense.
• Travel to various locations from your postal address and see approximately 6–7 patients per day.
• Use the latest mobile technology, including portable digital fundus cameras, mobile slit lamp, I-care tonometer, and a digital records system.
• Benefit from senior optometrist support at the Head Office for second opinions when needed.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Demonstrates a sympathetic approach and empathy, as many patients will be elderly and frail.

Benefits

• Excellent salary package with achievable bonus potential.
• Fully expensed company car.
• Pension scheme matched up to 5%.
• Full CET support; GOC fees covered annually.
• Discounted eyewear and hearing products.
• Three 'treat' days granted for 100% attendance.
• Childcare vouchers, Private Healthcare, and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

How to apply / Contact

For more information and an informal chat please call Nicki on 07515609482 quoting reference number V41105001.

Network Group Holdings is an Equal Opportunities Employer.