Optometrist Needed - Peebles - Up To GBP60,000

Vivid Optical; Peebles; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed optical and hearing care provider is seeking a dedicated optometrist to join their team in Peebles. This role offers the opportunity to conduct comprehensive eye examinations and provide high-quality patient care in a supportive environment. With access to advanced diagnostic tools and a commitment to professional development, this position is ideal for those passionate about optometry. Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes employee well-being and career progression while making a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Access to latest optical technology

Qualifications

• Excellent clinical skills and strong communication abilities.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess vision and eye health.
• Diagnose visual issues and prescribe corrective solutions.
• Identify and manage ocular diseases.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Communication Skills

Patient Care

Continuous Professional Development

Education

GOC Registration

Job description

The Company

With over four decades of experience, this esteemed optical and hearing care provider has established a significant presence across Scotland. Their commitment to delivering high-quality, accessible care is evident in their comprehensive range of services and state-of-the-art facilities. Each practice is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) scanning and digital retinal photography, ensuring thorough and precise eye examinations. They place a strong emphasis on continuous professional development, supporting their optometrists through fully supported pre-registration programs and encouraging career progression. Their dedication to excellence has made them a trusted name in the communities they serve, reflecting their mission to put people at the heart of everything they do.

The Position

The ideal candidate will be a dedicated and patient-focused optometrist committed to delivering high-quality eye care. They should possess excellent clinical skills, strong communication abilities, and a compassionate approach to patient care. A commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest advancements in optometry is essential.

The Location

The preferred location for the Optometrist is Peebles and the surrounding areas.

Why Should You Apply?

• Competitive salary up to GBP60,000 DOE
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being
• Access to the latest optical technology and diagnostic equipment

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess patients' vision and eye health
• Diagnose visual issues and provide appropriate corrective solutions, including prescribing glasses or contact lenses
• Identify and manage ocular diseases, referring patients to specialists when necessary
• Offer personalized advice on eye health and preventive care
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a seamless patient experience

Requirements

• GOC registered
• Clean, faultless GOC record
• Full-time or part-time commitment

Interested?

If you are interested, please contact our consultant. She will answer any questions and provide all the necessary details.

Recommendations / Refer a Friend

Vivid Optical is partnering on this vacancy. If you are not interested but know someone who would be perfect for this role, we can offer up to GBP500 for each successful referral.