Optometrist – Refractive & Cataract Care, Telemedicine

Optical Express Group; St Albans, Stevenage; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State of the art, modern working envir

33 days annual leave*

Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular

Free eye tests

Discounted prescription eye wear and_s

Generous Optical Express friends and f

Ongoing training and development op

Pension scheme

Access to exclusive offers, discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Optical Express Group is seeking an Optometrist to deliver patient eye care at our clinics in St Albans and Stevenage. You will work within a multidisciplinary team alongside experienced eye care professionals, including ophthalmologists, contributing to a range of clinical eye care services.

Your role includes pre/post-operative consultations, clinical support during refractive surgery, participating in YAG capsulotomy services, and providing comprehensive eye examinations.

Responsibilities

• Pre and post-operative consultations for our refractive and cataract surgery patients
• Providing clinical support to our ophthalmologists during refractive surgery.
• Being part of our multi-disciplinary YAG capsulotomy service, delivering these procedures.
• Providing Essential and Advanced Eye examinations for our patients.
• Communicate with and treat patients via telemedicine.
• Provide clinical support to the hub administrative team where required.
• In the referral triage team, you will be responsible for reviewing incoming referrals from optometrists, GPs and other primary care routes, allocating them to the most appropriate ophthalmology clinic.

Job description

Optical Express Group is seeking an Optometrist to deliver patient eye care at our clinics in St Albans and Stevenage. You will work within a multidisciplinary team alongside experienced eye care professionals, including ophthalmologists, contributing to a range of clinical eye care services.

Your role includes pre/post-operative consultations, clinical support during refractive surgery, participating in YAG capsulotomy services, and providing comprehensive eye examinations.