Optometrist

Medacs Healthcare; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their outpatient clinics in Edinburgh. This part-time role focuses on reducing the cataract waiting list by providing comprehensive eye health examinations and personalized patient care. You will work alongside a passionate team, ensuring that patients receive the highest level of support and specialist advice. If you have a strong background in cataract assessments and are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference, this position could be the perfect fit for you. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Experience in cataract assessment and post-operative review.
• Hospital-based experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed examinations of eye health.
• Provide specialist care and advice to patients.
• Make referrals for specialist advice when necessary.

Skills

Cataract assessment

Patient care

Eye health examination

Education

GOC registration

PVG certification

Job description

Job Title: Optometrist - Cataract Outpatient Clinics

Location: Edinburgh

Contract Type: Part time - Weekends only

Starting salary: Competetive, daily pay and weekly payroll.

Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time.

Join Medacs Healthcare as a Registered Optometrist and use your clinical expertise in a vital role to support cataract outpatient clinics in Edinburgh.

You will be joining a friendly team of healthcare staff who are passionate about what they do and the services they provide to both patients and visitors.

The role:

You will play a crucial role as part of the outpatient clinic team to reduce the catarat waiting list by providing:

• Detailed examination of eye health
• Specialist care, advice and support to patients
• Referrals for specialist advise when necessary

Essential Criteria:

• Experience in cataract assessment and cataract post-operative review
• Hospital based experience is preferred
• Current and unrestricted GOC registration
• Current and valid PVG
• Full UK Right to Work - we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time.

How to Apply

Please apply and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV. You must be able to provide evidence of your UK right to work.

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