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Optometrist

JR United Kingdom

Swindon

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A leading eye care provider in Swindon is seeking an optometrist to join their team. The role involves providing exceptional care, conducting examinations, and supporting surgical teams. Ideal candidates will have an optometry degree and will enjoy a competitive salary of up to £70,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package. This opportunity includes training and support from experienced professionals.

Benefits

Market leading salary
33 days annual leave
Pension scheme
Paid professional fees
Indemnity coverage
CET course access
Discounts on treatments

Qualifications

  • Must be a qualified optometrist.
  • Experience in pre- and post-operative care is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of independent prescribing preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct pre- and post-operative consultations for surgery patients.
  • Provide clinical support to ophthalmologists.
  • Perform essential and advanced eye examinations.

Skills

Clinical support
Patient consultations
Eye examinations
Team collaboration

Education

Optometry degree
Job description

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As the UK's leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our expert Surgeons undertake more procedures collectively than any other national provider. For over 35 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 consultation clinic in Swindon located on Station Road in the Minton Place building. We will also require you to cover our consultation clinic in Bath.

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.
  • 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 £70,000.
  • 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.

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.

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