Optometrist

Optical Express Limited; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading eye care provider in Tees Valley is looking for an Optometrist to join their team. You will conduct eye examinations, provide clinical support for surgeries, and deliver exceptional patient care. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000 along with several benefits including annual leave, pension scheme, and access to advanced training. Full training in refractive and cataract surgery will be provided.

Benefits

Market leading salary

Joining bonus

Pension Scheme

Paid Professional Fees

Indemnity Coverage

Training Sponsorship

CET course access

Friends and Family Discount

Qualifications

• Experience in pre and post-operative consultations.
• Ability to provide Essential and Advanced Eye examinations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre and post-operative consultations.
• Provide clinical support to ophthalmologists.
• Deliver eye examinations to patients.

Skills

Clinical support

Eye examinations

Communication

Patient care

Job description

Recruiting Executive for Optical Express and ACES

Optometrist Role

Location: Middlesbrough

Salary: Up to £70,000

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 provide care to patients from our clinic in Middlesbrough.

You will work as part of a multi‑disciplinary team 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits and Package

• Market leading salary of up to £70,000 per annum, plus joining bonus
• Salary enhancement through our Performance Pay scheme
• 33 days annual leave per year, increasing with length of service
• Pension Scheme
• 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 Discount scheme

We offer an array of flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle, including 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.

Seniority level

Not applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care