Optometrist

OPTICAL EXPRESS; Coagh; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private eye care provider in Ireland is seeking an experienced Optometrist to join their team in Cork. You will provide pre and post-operative care, essential and advanced eye examinations while working with a multi-disciplinary team. The role offers a market-leading salary of up to €75,000, along with comprehensive benefits including pension, healthcare, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Market-leading salary

Performance Pay scheme

33 days annual leave

Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare

Paid Professional Fees

Indemnity Coverage

Independent Prescribing Sponsorship

Access to Optical Express CET courses

Discounted surgery treatments

Friends and Family Discount scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years as a registered optometrist.
• Experience in delivering clinical eye care services.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre and post-operative consultations.
• Provide clinical support to ophthalmologists.
• Perform essential and advanced eye examinations.

Skills

CORU registered optometrist

Experience in pre and post-operative consultations

Providing clinical support to ophthalmologists

Job description

Job Title - Optometrist

Location - Cork, Ireland

Working hours - An array of flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle

As the UK’s leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our expert Surgeons undertake more procedures collectively than any other national provider. For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. We are focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology.

A fantastic opportunity has become available for an optometrist to provide care to patients from our clinic in Cork, located in Cork’s premium shopping centre, Mahon Point.

You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team alongside experienced eye care professionals, including ophthalmologists, and play a crucial role in the delivery of a diverse range of clinical eye care services to our patients.

The ideal candidate will be a CORU registered optometrist for a minimum of 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Pre and post-operative consultations for our refractive and cataract surgery patients
• Providing clinical support to our ophthalmologists
• Providing Essential and Advanced Eye examinations for our patients

Benefits

Your package:

• A market leading salary of up to €75,000 per annum depending on experience
• Salary enhancement through our Performance Pay scheme
• 33 days annual leave per year, increasing with length of service
• Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Paid Professional Fees
• Indemnity Coverage
• Independent Prescribing Sponsorship and Placement Assistance
• Access to Optical Express CET courses
• Complimentary or discounted Laser Eye Surgery, Intraocular Lens surgery or Lipiflow treatment
• Generous Optical Express Friends and Family Discount scheme

We offer an array of flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle, to include longer hours across fewer days and patterns that support your family or lifestyle commitments. Full and part time opportunities are available. Relocation allowances will be considered.

Optical Express is committed to providing clinicians and patients alike with access to state of the art diagnostic and treatment technologies from a range of market leaders such as Carl Zeiss and Johnson & Johnson Vision.

Full refractive and cataract surgery training will be provided and is delivered by experienced clinicians. To ensure you have maximum support day-to-day in the clinic, you will work alongside an exceptional professional team, as well as having access to invaluable guidance from the Clinical Services team, which includes some of the most experienced optometrists and ophthalmologists in the specialist areas of refractive surgery and cataract care.