Optometrist

Linq Healthcare; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as an Optometrist in Newcastle, where your expertise will directly impact patient care. This part-time role offers a generous salary and numerous benefits, including fully funded training programs and private healthcare. As part of a supportive team, you'll conduct vital pre and post-operative consultations, ensuring patients receive the best possible care. With a focus on professional development, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers while making a difference in the lives of patients. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a growing business that values its employees and their contributions.

Benefits

Generous salary reviewed annually

Matched pension contributions

33 days annual leave

Private Healthcare

Free laser eye treatment

Learning and development opportunities

Access to discounts on retail and hospitality

Qualifications

• Current GOC registration as a fully qualified optometrist.
• Experience in refractive, high street or hospital environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre and post-operative consultations for patients.
• Run acute and follow-up clinics post-surgery.

Skills

GOC registration

Experience in refractive surgery

Patient administration systems

KPI management

Education

Qualified Optometrist

Tools

Electronic medical record systems

Job description

Job Description

Optometrist

Newcastle - Part Time, 3 days a week

£60,000

My client has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced qualified Optometrist to join their amazing and supportive team in Newcastle. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and developing business and benefit from our amazing fully funded training programs.

Company Overview

As a leader in specialist eye care, we take pride in knowing our patients are the focus of everything we do and can live better lives because of the treatments we provide.

Our business is growing, as we continue to provide treatments on behalf of the NHS as well as elective eye surgery.

Benefits

- Generous salary which is reviewed annually.

- Generous matched pension contributions

- 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

- Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, physio and counselling for your wellbeing

- Free laser eye treatment for you and 20% discount for friends and family

- Learning and development which supports you to be the best you can be and progress on your career path
- Access to thousands of discounts from all the big (and plenty of small) names on the high street, including retail, supermarkets, travel and hospitality to help your money go further

The Role

As an integral part of a multi disciplinary team working alongside consultants, you will carry out pre and post-operative consultations, assessing the suitability of our patients for treatment. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Carry out examinations that are associated with refractive, cataract, glaucoma and retinal surgeries
- Run acute and follow up clinics post-surgery for all patients
- Provide health advice and support to patients attending the hospital
- Provide first line clinical advice to patients and follow the appropriate means of referral to a medical practitioner if necessary

What You'll Need
- Current GOC registration as a fully qualified optometrist
- Extensive experience working as an optometrist in a refractive, high street or hospital environment
- Experience of using patient administration systems and electronic medical record systems
- Experience of working to conversion targets and other KPIs within Vision Correction

If interested please apply, or reach out to Emily Sim at Apply for more details.

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