Optometrist

Optical Express Limited; Truro; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading eye care provider is seeking an Optometrist for their clinic in Truro, Cornwall. The successful candidate will conduct pre- and post-operative consultations and provide essential eye examinations. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000, alongside generous benefits including 33 days annual leave, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities. Flexible work patterns are available, supporting both full and part-time positions.

Benefits

Performance Pay scheme

33 days annual leave

Pension Scheme

Paid Professional Fees

Indemnity Coverage

Discounted Laser Eye Surgery

CET courses access

Friends and Family Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in providing eye care consultations.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct consultations for refractive and cataract surgery patients.
• Support ophthalmologists in clinical settings.
• Perform comprehensive eye examinations.

Skills

Pre- and post-operative consultations

Providing clinical support to ophthalmologists

Essential and Advanced Eye Examinations

Job description

Optometrist Role

Location - Truro based covering the Cornwall area

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 consultation clinic in Truro, covering the Cornwall area.

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.

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 of up to £70,000.
• 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 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.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care