Optometrist

Flame Healthcare Limited; Oban; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established optical practice in Oban is seeking a Full-Time Optometrist to join their experienced team. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000, relocation support, and strong career development opportunities. The practice emphasizes a patient-first mindset and collaborative work environment and provides modern clinical equipment. Ideal candidates will be confident, clinically competent, and passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. Apply via their website or contact directly for more information.

Benefits

Extra day’s annual leave for birthday

Employer pension scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Company sick pay

Eye care and hearing care discounts

Employee wellbeing support programme

Complimentary wellbeing app subscription

Employee discounts and benefits platform

Relocation support

Free parking

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist.
• Independent Prescribing qualification desirable but not essential.
• Motivated, supportive, and committed to high clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Joining a large, experienced clinical team at a well-established optical practice.
• Providing patient care with a strong focus on professional development.
• Opportunity to work between Oban and Fort William.

Skills

Qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist

Confident and clinically competent

Strong work ethic

Team-oriented

Ambitious and motivated

Job description

Optometrist Job Oban

Full-Time - Employed - Onsite – Up to £65K+ Welcome Bonus | Relocation Support Available

Job Overview

Flame Health is supporting a well-established optical practice in Oban, Argyll & Bute, recruiting a Full-Time Optometrist to join a large, experienced clinical team. This opportunity offers strong career development, modern diagnostic equipment, and the option to work across Oban and a new Fort William practice as it opens.

The role is suitable for both newly qualified and experienced Optometrists, with structured clinical support and long-term progression available.

Key Job Details

• Position: Optometrist
• Location: Oban, Argyll & Bute, Scotland, UK
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum (DOE)
• Start Date: ASAP

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist
• Confident and clinically competent
• Strong work ethic and patient-first mindset
• Team-oriented, supportive of colleagues
• Ambitious and motivated to succeed

Clinical & Working Environment

• Modern diagnostic and clinical equipment
• Supportive, multi-disciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to work between Oban and Fort William as services expand
• Strong focus on patient care, professional development, and team collaboration

Benefits Package

• Extra day’s annual leave to celebrate your birthday
• Employer pension scheme with auto-enrolment and contribution
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave (terms apply)
• Company sick pay (terms apply)
• Eye care and hearing care discounts for you and your family
• Employee wellbeing and support programme for you and your immediate family
• Complimentary wellbeing app subscription
• Employee discounts and benefits platform
• Relocation support and free parking

Additional Candidate Requirements

• Independent Prescribing qualification desirable, but not essential
• Confident, patient-focused, and clinically competent
• Strong work ethic with a positive team-based approach
• Motivated, supportive, and committed to high clinical standards

Location

Oban is a scenic coastal town on the west coast of Scotland, offering an excellent quality of life with access to outdoor activities, strong local amenities, and a welcoming community.

About Flame Health Optometry

Flame Health Optometry is a specialist Optometry recruitment consultancy with over 25 years’ experience supporting Optometrists across the UK & Ireland. We operate a confidential, consultancy-led recruitment model, ensuring discretion for both candidates and employers.

Application

You can apply or request further information in complete confidence via our website. Alternatively, to apply for this Optometrist position in Oban, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Flame Health:

Freephone: 0800 085 0858

Mobile: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Flame Health & Associates LLP operates as an Employment Agency and Employment Business.