Optometrist - Aviemore, Highlands

Aviemore Opticians; Aviemore; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical practice in Aviemore seeks a dedicated Optometrist to provide exceptional patient care. Join a supportive team focusing on quality examinations and flexible work patterns in a beautiful location. Competitive salary and relocation assistance offered.

Benefits

Generous 37 days holiday, including Christmas/New Year closure and Birthday leave

Free eyewear and contact lenses for you and your family

CET and Fees Paid

Company pension

Yearly bonus

Qualifications

• Qualified Optometrist with current GOC registration.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations using advanced technology.
• Provide exceptional patient care following GOC guidelines.
• Collaborate with the team to exceed patient expectations.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Patient care

Education

Qualified Optometrist with GOC registration

Job description

Location: Aviemore Opticians, Unit 3 myrtlefield centre, grampian road, PH221RH

Rate: £0 - £68,000 per month

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time, Part Time

Hours: 35 hours per week

Job Title: Optometrist

Location: Aviemore, Scotland

Embrace the Adventure - Work and Play in Aviemore:

Join our Optical Business in the breathtaking town of Aviemore, Scotland, and experience the perfect work-life balance. Aviemore offers a stunning location in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, providing a myriad of outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and more. Here, you'll find an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands while working with a dedicated team that prioritizes patient care and staff well-being.

We will assist with relocation to make it as easy as possible.

Salary: upto £68k per year, based on experience

Hours: Part Time and Full Time availability and flexibility on work/life patterns.

The Practice:

Our 2 Testing Room Practice is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Optometrist to join our growing team. We focus on patient care over test speed and targets, and are looking for a like-minded individual to contribute to our shared philosophy. All the latest equipment from Auto-Phoropters to OCTs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations using advanced technology, including retinal imaging, assisted by pre-screening equipment.
• Offer professional advice and recommendations tailored to patients' individual needs.
• Provide exceptional patient care with empathy and understanding, ensuring a comfortable experience while adhering to GOC guidelines.
• Collaborate with our experienced, friendly team to exceed patient expectations.
• Continuously develop your skills and knowledge, staying informed about industry trends and technologies.

Requirements:

• Qualified Optometrist with current registration with the General Optical Council (GOC).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building strong patient and colleague relationships.
• Sharp clinical skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to patient care and satisfaction.
• Desire for continuous learning and improvement.
• Generous 37 days holiday, including Christmas/New Year closure and Birthday leave.
• Free eyewear and contact lenses for you and your family.
• Flexibility to work times.
• CET and Fees Paid.
• Work in a picturesque location offering a wide range of outdoor activities and captivating scenery.
• Be part of a supportive, independent business that values patient care and staff well-being over KPIs.
• Company pension
• Yearly bonus

If you are a highly motivated and dedicated Optometrist passionate about providing excellent patient care within the local community and seeking an opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Part-time.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Aviemore: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
• We will assist with relocation to make it as easy as possible.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent