Optometrist

Optical Express Group; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Optometrist for their Norwich clinic. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £75,000 per annum, along with extensive benefits, including a relocation bonus and annual leave. Optometrists will conduct consultations and support ophthalmologists in delivering exceptional eye care services. The position allows for flexible working patterns and includes comprehensive training in refractive and cataract surgery. Join a team dedicated to patient care and innovative eye treatments.

Benefits

£5,000 relocation bonus

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme

33 days annual leave

Performance Pay scheme

Complimentary or discounted laser eye surgery

Qualifications

• Experience in pre- and post-operative consultations for eye surgery.
• Ability to provide clinical support to ophthalmologists.
• Proficiency in conducting essential and advanced eye examinations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre- and post-operative consultations for patients.
• Provide clinical assistance to ophthalmologists.
• Perform eye examinations for various patient needs.

Skills

Clinical support

Patient consultations

Eye examinations

Job description

Overview

Optometrist Role

Location – Norwich

Salary – Up to £75,000 per annum

As the UK’s leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our expert Surgeons undertake more procedures collectively than any other national provider. For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. We are focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology.

A fantastic opportunity has become available for an optometrist to join the highly experienced team at our Norwich Clinic alongside experienced eye care professionals, including ophthalmologists, and play a crucial role in the delivery of a diverse range of clinical eye care services to our patients.

At Optical Express, no two days are the same. Your role will be varied and can include:

• Pre- and post-operative consultations for our refractive and cataract surgery patients.
• Providing clinical support to our ophthalmologists.
• Providing Essential and Advanced Eye Examinations for our patients.

Your package

We are committed to providing optometrists with rewards and benefits that really make a difference. The fantastic range of benefits you will receive includes:

• A market leading salary up to £75,000 per annum
• £5,000 relocation bonus
• Salary enhancement through our Performance Pay scheme.
• 33 days annual leave per year, increasing with length of service.
• Pension Scheme.
• Private Healthcare.
• Paid Professional Fees.
• Indemnity Coverage.
• Independent Prescribing Sponsorship and Placement Assistance.
• Access to Optical Express CET courses.
• Complimentary or discounted Laser Eye Surgery, Intraocular Lens surgery or Lipiflow treatment.
• Generous Optical Express Friends and Family Discounts.

We offer an array of flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle, to include longer hours across fewer days and patterns that support your family or lifestyle commitments. Full and part time opportunities are available. Relocation allowances will be considered.

Optical Express is committed to providing clinicians and patients alike with access to state of the art diagnostic and treatment technologies from a range of market leaders such as Carl Zeiss and Johnson & Johnson Vision.

Full refractive and cataract surgery training will be provided and is delivered by experienced clinicians. To ensure you have maximum support day-to-day in the clinic, you will work alongside an exceptional professional team, as well as having access to invaluable guidance from the Clinical Services team, which includes some of the most experienced optometrists and ophthalmologists in the specialist areas of refractive surgery and cataract care.