Optometrist

Zest Business Group; Newton Hill; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist ophthalmology hospital seeks a qualified Hospital Optometrist to join their diverse clinical team in Yorkshire. The role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including enhanced matched pension contributions, private healthcare, and ongoing clinical support. This position entails providing critical optical services in both NHS and private settings.

Benefits

Enhanced benefits package

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Private Healthcare and well-being services

Free laser eye treatment for employees and discounts for family/friends

Qualifications

• Must have extensive experience as an optometrist in a clinical or hospital environment.
• Interest in further clinical services and support to NHS.

Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations for refractive, cataract, glaucoma and retinal surgeries.
• Run acute and follow-up clinics for patients post-surgery.
• Provide first line clinical advice and referrals as necessary.

Skills

Clinical Service provision

Patient communication

Education

Qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC

Job description

Salary: GBP60000 - GBP70000 per annum + Enhanced Benefits Package

Zest Optical are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist ophthalmology hospital to hire an Optometrist inWetherby,Yorkshire.

You will find an opportunity to be part of a diverse and ambitious clinical team, working in conjunction with a team of consultant Ophthalmologists, providing services to both NHS and private patients.

Hospital Optometrist – Role

• Specialist setting with access to hospital grade equipment
• 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 first line clinical advice to patients and follow the appropriate means of referral to a medical practitioner if necessary
• Support of direct consultant access, peer support and robustclinical CPD program allowing continuous support
• Full Time

Hospital Optometrist – Requirements

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
• Extensive experience working as an optometrist in a refractive, high street or hospital environment
• Interest in providing further clinical services and supporting the wider NHS hospital network
• Additional accreditations and qualifications glaucoma, cataracts, med-ret etc. are helpful
• Salary up to £70,000
• 33 days holidayinc. bank hols
• Enhanced matched pension contributions
• Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, physio and counselling for your wellbeing
• Free laser eye treatment and discount for friends & family

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindleyusing the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.

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