Optometrist – Refractive & Cataract Specialist (Glasgow)

Optical Express Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading eye care provider in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Optometrist to join their flagship clinic. This role involves providing clinical care, conducting eye examinations, and supporting ophthalmologists during surgeries. Candidates should have at least 2 years of GOC qualification and ideally the Independent Prescribing qualification. The position offers a competitive salary, a relocation package, and generous benefits including healthcare and professional fee coverage.

Benefits

Competitive Salary plus £5,000 relocation package

Salary enhancement through Performance Pay scheme

33 days annual leave

Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare

Paid Professional Fees

Indemnity Coverage

Training and Placement Assistance

Access to Optical Express CET courses

Discounted Laser Eye Surgery

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years qualified with GOC.
• Independent Prescribing qualification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre and post-operative consultations for patients.
• Provide clinical support to ophthalmologists during surgery.
• Deliver Essential and Advanced Eye examinations.
• Communicate with patients via telemedicine.
• Review incoming referrals and allocate them appropriately.

Skills

Independent Prescribing

Communication with patients

Clinical support

Patient care

Education

GOC Qualification with 2 years of experience

Job description

A leading eye care provider in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Optometrist to join their flagship clinic. This role involves providing clinical care, conducting eye examinations, and supporting ophthalmologists during surgeries. Candidates should have at least 2 years of GOC qualification and ideally the Independent Prescribing qualification. The position offers a competitive salary, a relocation package, and generous benefits including healthcare and professional fee coverage.