Optometrist

Specsavers; Coatbridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £50,000

Generous bonus scheme

Full or part-time hours

On-site parking

28 days annual holiday

Birthday day off

Pension contribution

Job summary

Specsavers in Coatbridge are looking for an Optometrist to join their team, whether you are newly qualified or experienced. You will conduct eye examinations and offer contact lens services while delivering high standards of clinical care and customer service.

You will work with the store team to meet patient needs and business objectives, creating a warm, friendly environment. Clinic hours are typically 8am–6pm with some flexibility.

Qualifications

• GOC registration up to date.
• Confident and passionate about providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform eye examinations and contact lens services.
• Deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service.
• Collaborate with store team to meet patient needs and business objectives.
• Create a warm, friendly environment for customers and staff.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

GOC registration

Tools

Phoropters

OCT

Job description

Want to be the reason why people should've gone to Specsavers? As an Optometrist here, you'll be the go-to for eye examinations and contact lens services, helping us keep the nation seeing 20/20.

You'll work with the store team to deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service to meet both patient needs and business objectives. And of course, you'll be a key part in creating a warm and friendly environment for our customers and our team.

Our store

Specsavers in Coatbridge are looking for an Optometrist to join them, whether you're newly qualified or an experienced Optometrist. Our Directors at Coatbridge and Airdrie are known for nurturing their team, with a focus on flexibility we would love to chat about what your ideal working week looks like.We enjoy a collaborative and supportive environment and our team members have enjoyed many years working here.

You will be joined by other Optometrists, with 5 test rooms long and short form all fitted with phoropters and OCT. The clinics are set and working hours will be between 8am – 6pm, however there is some flexibility around this.

Coatbridge is a town in North Lanarkshire which has a strong industrial history and lies 9 miles east of Glasgow, with several eateries as well as local and high street shops. Coatbridge has a variety of railway lines which cover six railway stations and is easily accessible from Edinburgh, Stirling and Glasgow by road. Regular bus services connect the town to the surrounding area, including East Kilbride and Hamilton.

What's on offer?

• Up to £50,000 per annum depending on experience
• Generous bonus scheme
• Full or part-time working hours
• On-site parking
• 28 days annual holiday entitlement
• Enjoy an extra paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• Pension contribution

We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. Firstly, you'll need to be registered as a member of the General Optical Council (keeping this up to date). You'll also need to be confident and passionate about providing the best customer service and work well as part of a team.