Optometrist - Monday to Friday, Durham, Tyneside

TN United Kingdom; North East; On-site; GBP 74,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their team in Durham. This role offers the unique opportunity to work Monday to Friday with no weekends, providing flexibility to accommodate personal commitments. The successful candidate will utilize cutting-edge mobile technology to deliver exceptional patient care, visiting patients in their homes and ensuring their comfort and well-being. With an attractive salary package and numerous perks, including a company car and generous bonuses, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Fully expensed company car

Pension scheme matched up to 5%

Full CET support

GOC fees covered annually

Discounted eyewear and hearing products

Three 'treat' days for 100% attendance

Childcare vouchers

Private Healthcare

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Welcome bonus up to £10,000

Qualifications

• Must have a sympathetic approach and empathy for elderly patients.
• Experience in clinical testing and patient care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Visit patients at home to conduct full clinical tests.
• Dispense eyewear and provide excellent patient care.

Skills

Empathy

Clinical Testing

Patient Care

Education

Optometry Degree

Tools

Portable Digital Fundus Cameras

Mobile Slit Lamp

I-care Tonometer

Digital Records System

Job description

Optometrist - Monday to Friday, Durham, Tyneside, Durham

Client:

Network Open

Location:

Durham, County Durham

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

cb56d85c2804

Job Views:

6

Posted:

02.04.2025

Expiry Date:

17.05.2025

Job Description:

Full or Part time Optometrist, Monday to Friday – Durham, County Durham.
My Client, one of the leading Domiciliary Companies, is looking to recruit a full or part time Optometrist for Durham and surrounding areas, and will offer flexibility to work around family and other commitments.

This is a Monday to Friday role, no weekends required and they will be flexible on the days.
The role will involve visiting patients in their own homes to carry out a full clinical test and dispense. The successful candidate must have a sympathetic approach and empathy as some patients will be elderly and frail. You will travel to various locations from your postal address and will be expected to see 6-7 patients a day.

You will be working with the latest mobile technology:

1. portable digital fundus cameras
2. mobile slit lamp
3. I-care tonometer
4. industry leading digital records system

which will also enable you to have full support or a second opinion in minutes from their senior optometrist team at the Head Office.

In return you will receive an excellent salary package up to £74k per annum, with very achievable bonus potential plus a fully expensed company car, pension scheme matched up to 5%, full CET support, GOC fees covered annually, discounted eyewear and hearing products, three 'treat' days granted for 100% attendance, childcare vouchers, Private Healthcare, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. They will also offer a welcome bonus up to £10,000 (terms and conditions apply).

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.
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Created on 02/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom