Optometrist

TN United Kingdom; Dartford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated optometrist to join their state-of-the-art clinic in Dartford. This role involves providing exceptional care to patients through pre- and post-operative consultations and supporting ophthalmologists in a collaborative environment. With a commitment to professional development, the company offers comprehensive training in refractive and cataract surgery, alongside a competitive salary and generous benefits. If you're passionate about eye care and looking for a fulfilling career with flexible working patterns, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Pension Scheme

Paid Professional Fees

Indemnity Coverage

Access to CET courses

Discounted Laser Eye Surgery

Relocation allowances

Qualifications

• Experience in providing pre- and post-operative consultations.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre- and post-operative consultations for patients.
• Provide clinical support to ophthalmologists and perform eye examinations.

Skills

Optometry

Patient Care

Clinical Support

Independent Prescribing

Education

Doctor of Optometry

Job description

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Optical Express is a provider of ophthalmology services including laser eye surgery, cataract surgery and lens replacement surgery in the United Kingdom and Europe. For over 33 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 state-of-the-art clinic and treatment centre in Dartford. Conveniently located in Crossways Business Park.

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.

At Optical Express, no two days are the same. Your role will be varied and can include:

• Pre- and post-operative consultations for our refractive and cataract surgery patients.
• Providing clinical support to our ophthalmologists.
• Being part of our multi-disciplinary YAG capsulotomy service, delivering these procedures.
• Providing Essential and Advanced Eye Examinations for our patients.

Your package:

We are committed to providing optometrists with rewards and benefits that really make a difference. The fantastic range of benefits you will receive includes:

• A market leading salary of up to £65,.
• Salary enhancement through our Performance Pay scheme.
• 33 days annual leave per year, increasing with length of service.
• Pension Scheme.
• 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 Discounts.

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.