Locum Optometrist - Cardiff Optometry · Cardiff, Swansea

OutsideClinic; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking passionate Locum Optometrists to join their mission of delivering exceptional eye care at home. This role offers flexibility, allowing you to choose your working days while ensuring you never work weekends. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives by providing thorough, personalized care in their homes. With access to the latest technology and a supportive team, you can focus on what matters most—delivering gold-standard optometric services. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your expertise and commitment to clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Qualified optometrist with experience in patient care and autonomous decision-making.
• Familiarity with advanced optometric equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Visit around 7 patients daily in their homes, providing personalized care.
• Make autonomous decisions while having support from senior optometrists.

Skills

Optometry

Patient Care

Autonomous Decision Making

Education

Optometry Degree

Tools

Digital Fundus Camera

Mobile Slit Lamp

I-care Tonometer

Digital Records System

Job description

Position: Locum Optometrist

Location: Cardiff

Days: 3 - 5 days per week (No weekends)

Dates: From Late April until June/ July 2025

A unique company

As the UK's leading provider of optical care at home, we are searching for passionate Locum optometrists to join us at the forefront of domiciliary.

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

We deliver our life-changing service right across the UK, supporting the NHS to provide vital eye care to people who may struggle to get to the high street unaided.

Following our recent partnership with Optimism Health Group, we are transforming our business to provide an even better service to our customers and even better rewards to our highly valued workforce.

A vital and rewarding role

We're on the lookout for an optometrist who wants to help us achieve our mission of changing people's lives through clinically excellent eye care.

We're a flexible employer, and you can choose the number of days you work to fit around family and other commitments - plus we never work weekends!

You will:

1. Help around 7 patients every day, visiting them in their own homes. Our appointments are longer than you’d get on the high street, allowing you time to form better relationships with your patients and deliver gold-standard customer care.
2. Be trusted to make autonomous decisions and valued for your expertise. Although you'll never be on your own as you can get support or a second opinion in minutes from our senior optometrist team at head office.
3. Use the very latest equipment, including a digital fundus camera, mobile slit lamp, I-care tonometer and our industry-leading digital records system, which means no paperwork.

If you are looking for a new challenge and would value the opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives by providing clinically excellent optometry in their homes, then we'd love for you to be part of our journey.