Full or Part time Optometrist - Southampton, Hampshire

Network Group Holdings; Southampton; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in optical care is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their team in Southampton. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide life-changing eye care services to care home residents, with longer appointment times to foster meaningful patient relationships. Enjoy a market-leading salary, flexible working hours, and a range of perks including a company car and generous holiday allowance. Join a forward-thinking organization that values clinical excellence and patient care, and make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a supportive and innovative work environment.

Benefits

Market-leading salary

Strong bonus structure

Business miles paid

Fully expensed company car

Up to £10,000 welcome bonus

Support with Higher Qualifications

Payment of GOC fees

Free bespoke CPD access

Generous pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Qualified Optometrist with a degree in Optometry.
• Experience in patient care and delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Visiting care home residents daily to provide eye care services.
• Working with an Optical Assistant to enhance patient care.

Skills

Optometry

Patient Care

Customer Service

Education

Degree in Optometry

Tools

Digital Fundus Camera

Mobile Slit Lamp

I-care Tonometer

Digital Records System

Job description

Full or Part time Optometrist - Southampton, Hampshire

Full or Part time Optometrist, Monday to Friday – Southampton, Hampshire

My Client, a UK leading provider of domiciliary optical care, has an opportunity for an Optometrist within Southampton and surrounding areas, who can help them deliver life-changing eye care services to care home residents across the UK.

Driven by their belief that clinically excellent eye care should be accessible and affordable for all, they use the latest mobile technology and processes to change people’s lives for the better.

As a flexible employer, you can choose the number of days you work to fit around family and other commitments - plus you will never be expected to work weekends.

What’s on offer?

• Market-leading salary, starting from up to £70k per annum
• Strong bonus structure
• Business miles paid for
• Fully expensed company car
• Up to £10,000 welcome bonus (Terms & Conditions apply)
• Support with College of Optometrists Higher Qualifications in their Professional Certificates programme
• Payment of your GOC fees
• Free bespoke CPD access
• Generous pension scheme matched up to 5%
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Flexible contracts for full-time or part-time work
• The latest portable optometry kit – even a digital fundus camera
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• A chance to change people's lives

Job Details

The role
Visiting 12-16 care home residents every day, you will have longer appointments than you would get on the high street, allowing you time to form better relationships with your patients and deliver gold-standard customer care.

You will work as a team with an Optical Assistant who will prepare the patients for you and complete the dispenses, allowing you to focus on the clinical side of the eye test and providing the best care for your patient.

They provide equipment that rivals any high street practice, including a digital fundus camera, mobile slit lamp, I-care tonometer, and our industry-leading digital records system, which means no paperwork.

For more information and to discuss further, please contact Nicki on 07515609482 quoting reference number; V41104415.

Network Group Holdings is an Equal Opportunities Employer.