Optometrist

Prospect Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 66,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary company bonus

Company pension with up to 7% employer

15% colleague discount in store and 2l

Professional indemnity insurance

GOC fees paid

CET package

Flexible working patterns

24/7 virtual GP access

Counselling and wellbeing support

Health and dental cash plans

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts across travel, leisure and生活

Inclusive colleague networks

Excellent parental leave policies

Fertility treatment support

Job summary

Prospect Health is seeking a qualified Optometrist for a part-time role in the Chester area. The position offers 24 hours per week with flexible rota and strong opportunities for professional development and benefits.

You will deliver high-quality eye examinations, support the wider optical team, and contribute to new patient services while maintaining clinical and operational standards. Comprehensive CPD is funded and supported.

Qualifications

• Full GOC registration required.
• NHS performer registration with relevant area team or health board.
• MECs or WECs accreditation, or willingness to achieve within 12 months - fully funded and supported.
• Commitment to maintaining statutory CPD requirements.

Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive eye examinations and excellent patient care.
• Screening and monitoring patients.
• Supporting the delivery of extended eye care services.
• Maintaining high clinical and operational standards.
• Coaching and supporting the wider optical team.
• Contributing to development of new and enhanced patient services.
• Working closely with the Optical Manager and wider department team.

Skills

GOC registration

Excellent communication

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

MECs or WECs accreditation

CPD compliance commitment

Job description

Optometrist - Part Time - 24 Hours per Week

£49,400 - £62,900 Full-Time Equivalent, depending on experience

We're currently recruiting for a qualified Optometrist to join a well-established and forward-thinking optical team in the Chester area.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist looking for part-time hours without compromising on professional development, career opportunities or benefits. You'll be joining a supportive environment where high-quality patient care is at the heart of everything they do.

The Role

As an Optometrist, you'll play an important role in delivering high-quality patient care while supporting the wider optical team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing comprehensive eye examinations and excellent patient care
• Screening and monitoring patients
• Supporting the delivery of extended eye care services
• Maintaining high clinical and operational standards
• Coaching and supporting the wider optical team
• Contributing to the development of new and enhanced patient services
• Working closely with the Optical Manager and wider department team

You’ll receive comprehensive professional development and training, including a strong CPD programme and protected time to complete additional accreditations, where required. Relevant training and accreditation are fully funded and supported.

You'll also have access to in-store, regional and central support teams, ensuring expert guidance is available for both clinical and service-related queries.

Hours & Rota

24 hours per week - Part Time

The role offers a flexible working pattern across the store's seven-day opening, with specific rota details available upon application.

About You

We're looking for an Optometrist who combines strong clinical skills with a genuine passion for patient care and customer service.

You'll have:

• Full GOC registration
• NHS performer registration with your relevant area team or health board
• MECs or WECs accreditation, or a willingness to achieve the relevant accreditation within 12 months - fully funded and supported
• A commitment to maintaining your statutory CPD requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for delivering high standards of clinical care
• An interest in developing patient services and supporting the wider optical team

Benefits

The role comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Discretionary company bonus
• Company pension with up to 7%% employer matching
• 15%% colleague discount in store and online
• Professional indemnity insurance
• GOC fees paid
• CET package
• Flexible working patterns
• 24/7 virtual GP access
• Counselling and wellbeing support
• Health and dental cash plans
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts across a wide range of travel, leisure and lifestyle services
• Inclusive colleague networks
• Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity, adoption, paternity, shared parental and neonatal care leave
• Support for colleagues undergoing fertility treatment