Optometrist: Expert Eye Care & Patient-Centered Vision

Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care; Cold Ash; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care is seeking a dedicated clinician to deliver expert eye care tailored to each patient’s needs and lifestyle. You’ll conduct comprehensive eye examinations, provide routine and emergency eye care, and support specialist services such as paediatric eye care, dry eye management, myopia control, glaucoma monitoring, and retinal condition monitoring.

You’ll prescribe and fit spectacles, contact lenses and low vision aids, and offer personalised recommendations to

Qualifications

• Maintain high standards of clinical governance and GOC compliance.
• Follow NHS service requirements and clinical best practice.
• Take ownership of equipment, stock management and consulting room standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and sight tests.
• Provide routine and emergency eye care services.
• Support patients with specialist services including paediatric eye care, dry eye management, myopia management, glaucoma monitoring, retinal condition monitoring.
• Prescribe and fit a wide range of optical solutions including spectacles, sunglasses, contact lenses and low vision aids.
• Make personalised recommendations that improve patients' vision, comfort and overall wellbeing.

Skills

Broad range of clinical services

Empathetic communicator

Commercial awareness

Continuous development

Team player

Job description

Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care is seeking a dedicated clinician to deliver expert eye care tailored to each patient’s needs and lifestyle. You’ll conduct comprehensive eye examinations, provide routine and emergency eye care, and support specialist services such as paediatric eye care, dry eye management, myopia control, glaucoma monitoring, and retinal condition monitoring.

You’ll prescribe and fit spectacles, contact lenses and low vision aids, and offer personalised recommendations to