Optometrist Experienced

TN United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their team in Portsmouth. In this role, you will provide exceptional patient care while collaborating with a passionate team to create a positive customer journey. Your vibrant personality will contribute to the smooth operation of the practice, fostering long-term relationships with both colleagues and the local healthcare community. This position offers a supportive environment where your contributions can make a real difference in patient experiences. If you are a qualified Optometrist passionate about patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Performance based quarterly bonus

Generous employee discounts

33 days holidays including bank holiday

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Fully qualified or soon to be GOC registered Optometrist.
• Fluent in English with a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer and patient care alongside the Practice Manager.
• Build relationships with colleagues and local healthcare professionals.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Fluent English

Education

GOC Registration

NHS Registration

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About the role

As an Optometrist with us you'll be providing excellent customer and patient care. Working alongside the Practice Manager, Optical Teams and Clinical Governance Optometrists. You’ll create a culture where everyone is passionate about doing the right thing.

1. Using your passion for delivering patient care you'll work with colleagues to deliver a positive customer journey.
2. Bringing your vibrant personality into the day to day running of the practice – working with your colleagues to ensure everything runs smoothly.
3. Building longstanding relationships – not only with colleagues and customers but with healthcare professionals in the local community.

What you’ll need to have

1. Fully qualified / soon to be GOC registered Optometrist.
2. Additional registration with the relevant NHS body.
3. Fluent speaking English.
4. Passion for patient care.

Our benefits

1. Boots Retirement Savings Plan (company contribution of up to 12%).
2. Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay.
3. Performance based quarterly bonus.
4. Generous employee discounts for yourself and another family member.
5. 33 days holidays including bank holiday (pro-rata).
6. Flexible benefits scheme including discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, holiday buying and much more.

Why Boots Opticians

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join our team and let’s see what’s possible when we change for the better. To find out more about life and careers with us, click here.

What's next

We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

You will complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.

Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.