Mobile Optometrist, Aberdeen

Duncan and Todd Opticians; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Annual leave up to 34 days

Discounts for family and friends

Performance based bonuses

Access to employees benefits portal

34 days leave

Staff discounts

Employee benefits portal

Caring employer

Job summary

A prominent optical provider in Scotland is seeking a Mobile Optometrist to support practices in Aberdeen. The role offers flexibility with hours, a competitive salary, and benefits including discounts on eyewear. The successful candidate will ensure continuity of care across practices and contribute to the growth and success of the services offered. GOC registration and a patient-centred approach are essential. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their Optometry career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Registered with GOC and FODO cover provided by employer.
• Passionate about Optometry with a commitment to primary care.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple practices ensuring continuity of care for patients.
• Balance clinical duties with commercial considerations.
• Collaborate with Practice Managers to develop service delivery.
• Provide high-quality optometry services in line with GOC standards.

Skills

Patient-centred approach

Clinical and commercial balancing

Collaboration with teams

Education

GOC registration

Job description

Overview

Duncan & Todd Group is one of the leading optical and hearing care providers based in Scotland. In operation for over 40 years, our brands include: Duncan and Todd, 2020, Douglas Dickie, JM Macdonald, James Hughes, Browns, IC Andrew, and Smart Employee Eyecare.

We are currently recruiting for a Mobile Optometrist to support our practices in Aberdeen covering practices within a 20 mile radius of the city centre and commutable by public transport. Both full and part time applications will be considered.

If you are looking for an opportunity to progress your Optometry career and have real ownership over how you practice Optometry, then this could be a great opportunity for you. You will be highly organised with an aptitude for balancing both the clinical and commercial aspects of the Optometrist\'s role in practice and also be keen to work with the Practice Managers and Practice Team to grow and build on the practice\'s existing success.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple practices within Aberdeen within a 20 mile radius, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
• Balance clinical duties with commercial considerations to contribute to practice growth.
• Collaborate with Practice Managers and Practice Teams to develop and improve service delivery.
• Provide high-quality optometry services and maintain professional standards in line with GOC requirements.

Qualifications

• GOC registration and FODO cover paid by the company.
• Passion for Optometry with a patient-centred approach and a commitment to high-quality primary care.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary + Mobile Uplift
• 30-40 minute testing times
• Performance based practice bonus
• High quality Scottish made lenses in our Caledonian Optical Laboratory
• Flexible working hours with minimal late nights and weekends
• 2 x 100% off discount vouchers for spectacles, sunglasses or annual supply of contact lenses per calendar year + generous discounts for family and friends
• GOC registration and FODO cover paid
• Up to 34 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays
• Access to high street discounts and other benefits through the Company employee benefits portal
• Being part of a company that cares