Optometrist

Zest Optical Recruitment; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Opportunity to pick up additional days for holiday cover

Job summary

A local independent optician in Chippenham is seeking a part-time Optometrist. Responsibilities include conducting thorough patient tests and utilizing advanced diagnostic technology in a supportive clinic environment. Ideal candidates are qualified Optometrists committed to excellent clinical and customer care. Flexible working days are available, ensuring a work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care.
• Friendly, professional and keen to continue developing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 45-minute tests for patients.
• Work alongside qualified Optometrists and support staff.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment.

Skills

Clinical care

Customer care

Team collaboration

Continuous learning

Education

Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC

Job description

Optometrist – Role

• Independent Opticians serving the local community for over 40 years
• Continuing to invest in the latest technology
• Clinically focused practice with 45‑minute testing times
• Work alongside two highly qualified Optometrists, both with Independent Prescribing qualifications
• Support from an experienced Dispensing Optician and trained Optical Assistants
• Two fully equipped test rooms
• Advanced diagnostic equipment including:
• Topcon OCT (images taken by OA and reviewed in the testing room)
• Henson 9000
• iCare and Intellipuff tonometers
• Topcon MYAH for topography and myopia control measurements
• Fully electronic patient records using Optinet Flex
• Specialist clinics including Myopia Control and Colorimetry
• Part time – 2 days per week plus 2 Saturdays per month (Mon and Fri)
• Opportunity to pick up additional days for holiday cover if desired
• Option to swap Mondays for Thursdays to avoid bank holidays
• Salary between £55,000 and £60,000 pro rata
• One‑hour lunch break
• Free onsite parking

Optometrist – Requirements

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
• Ideally seeking an employed Optometrist
• Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care
• Friendly, professional and keen to continue developing skills

If you’re looking for a part time Optometrist job in Chippenham within an independent, patient‑focused practice, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Apply today by sending your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link.

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Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider and Customer Service

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care