Optometrist

Prospect Health; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Newmarket is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to deliver exceptional patient care and oversee specialist clinics. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, including performance bonuses and opportunities for clinical progression within a supportive team.

Benefits

Bonus scheme based on performance

33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

Private healthcare

Fully funded CPD and development opportunities

Tier 2 Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates

Qualifications

• GOC-registered Optometrist (newly qualified or experienced).
• MECs-accredited preferred; support available for gaining this.
• Passion for clinical excellence and ongoing development.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations using diagnostic equipment.
• Support/lead in various specialist clinics including Children's Clinics.
• Provide high-quality, patient-centred care.

Skills

Clinical Excellence

Patient-Centred Care

Team Collaboration

Education

GOC-registered

MECs-accredited (preferred)

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Key Duties

Working alongside a highly experienced Doctor of Optometry, the Optometrist will:Perform comprehensive eye examinations using the latest diagnostic equipmentSupport or lead in a variety of specialist clinics (including Children's Clinics, EOS, Myopia Management, Colorimetry, and BlephEx for dry eye)Provide high-quality, patient-centred care using Socrates electronic recordsContribute to a collaborative team environment in a practice with an on-site lab offering same-day services
Package and Benefits

£55,000 £70,000 depending on experienceBonus scheme based on performance33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)Private healthcareOption for extra approved unpaid days offStaff gift card rewards & incentivesTier 2 Visa sponsorship for eligible candidatesFully funded CPD and development opportunitiesOpportunities for clinical progression and leadershipSupportive team with a proven track record of internal promotion
Key Skills and Qualifications

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