Optometrist

TN United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their dynamic clinical team in Brighton. This role offers the chance to work with advanced hospital-grade equipment, providing essential services to both NHS and private patients. You'll engage in diverse clinical responsibilities, from conducting specialized examinations to offering first-line clinical advice. With a commitment to continuous professional development and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career while making a significant impact on patient care. Enjoy a competitive salary and a range of benefits designed to enhance your wellbeing and work-life balance.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Enhanced matched pension contributions

Private Healthcare

24/7 GP appointments

Physio and counselling services

Free laser eye treatment

Discount for friends & family

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC.
• Extensive experience in refractive and hospital environments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out examinations for refractive, cataract, and glaucoma surgeries.
• Run acute and follow-up clinics post-surgery.

Skills

Optometry

Clinical Advice

Patient Care

Glaucoma Management

Cataract Management

Education

GOC Registration

Additional Accreditations

Tools

Hospital Grade Equipment

Job description

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Zest Optical are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist ophthalmology hospital to hire an Optometrist in Brighton, East Sussex.

You will find an opportunity to be part of a diverse and ambitious clinical team, working in conjunction with a team of consultant Ophthalmologists, providing services to both NHS and private patients.

Hospital Optometrist - Role

• Specialist setting with access to hospital grade equipment
• Carry out examinations that are associated with refractive, cataract, glaucoma and retinal surgeries
• Run acute and follow up clinics post-surgery for all patients
• Provide first line clinical advice to patients and follow the appropriate means of referral to a medical practitioner if necessary
• Support of direct consultant access, peer support and robust clinical CPD program allowing continuous support
• Full Time

Hospital Optometrist - Requirements

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
• Extensive experience working as an optometrist in a refractive, high street or hospital environment
• Interest in providing further clinical services and supporting the wider NHS hospital network
• Additional accreditations and qualifications glaucoma, cataracts, med-ret etc. are helpful
• Salary up to £70,000
• 33 days holiday inc. bank hols
• Enhanced matched pension contributions
• Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, physio and counselling for your wellbeing
• Free laser eye treatment and discount for friends & family

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.