Part-Time Optometrist - CPD-Supported Training & Benefits

Asda Stores Ltd; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Pension up to 7% matched

15% colleague discount

Wellbeing services access

GOC fees paid

CET package

Flexible working patterns

Inclusion networks

Generous parental leave

Job summary

Asda Opticians in Gateshead is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our team on a part-time permanent basis. You will conduct eye examinations, contact lens assessments and extended service examinations, working alongside the Dispensing Optician Manager to uphold high standards of care.

You must be GOC registered and on the NHS performer list or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months (funded by Asda).

Qualifications

• Fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC.
• NHS performer list MECs/WECS accreditation or willing to gain within 12 months (funded by Asda).
• On track to meet CPD points requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye examinations and extended service examinations.
• Support colleagues with training, coaching and maintaining standards.
• Develop new patient services and enhance departmental culture.

Skills

GOC registered

CPD aware

Patient care focus

Team collaboration

Education

Optometrist qualification

Job description

Asda Opticians in Gateshead is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our team on a part-time permanent basis. You will conduct eye examinations, contact lens assessments and extended service examinations, working alongside the Dispensing Optician Manager to uphold high standards of care.

You must be GOC registered and on the NHS performer list or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months (funded by Asda).