Optometrist

Zest Business Group; Andover; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A patient-focused optometry practice in Andover seeks a full or part-time Optometrist. You will provide personalized eyecare using advanced equipment, ensuring a thorough patient experience. The role offers competitive salary (£50,000 to £65,000), staff discount, healthcare, and opportunities for development. Ideal candidates are fully qualified with a keen focus on clinical excellence and patient engagement.

Benefits

Staff discount

Private healthcare

Private indemnity insurance

Life cover

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension - Matched up to 5%

Relocation package available

Continuous training and development

Qualifications

• Experience providing thorough sight tests to patients.
• Desire to enhance patient engagement and communication.
• Openness to continuous training and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide patients with personalized eyecare experiences.
• Utilize advanced equipment for thorough eye tests.
• Manage patient care with clinical freedom.

Skills

Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC

Willing to learn and develop

Focus on clinical excellence

Ability to provide higher levels of communication and patient engagement

Tools

Optomap

OCT

Tonometer

Digital slitlamp

Optix computer system

Job description

A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well established Andover, Hampshire practice.

You will be able to provide patents with a personalised eyecare experience, utilising some of the most advanced equipment available.

Optometrist - Role

• Modern independent
• Loyal patient base
• Focus on patient care
• Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 30 mins (pre-screening done by the support team)
• Advanced equipment - Optomap, OCT, Tonometer, digital slitlamp,
• Optix computer system
• Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician
• High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
• Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week including a Saturday
• Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
• Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, plus bonus
• Staff discount
• Private healthcare
• Private indemnity insurance
• Life cover
• 25 days holiday plus bank hols
• Pension - Matched up to 5%
• Relocation package available
• Continuous training and development
• Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms - areas like dry eye, macular degeneration, glaucoma, specialist contact lenses, myopia control and orthokeratology.
• Support from other Optoms, Trainers and Professional services teams

Optometrist - Requirements

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
• Willing to learn and develop
• Wants be able to provide the very best eye test possible
• Wants to provide higher levels of communication and patient engagement
• Focus on clinical excellence

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.