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Optometrist – Edinburgh CV-Library Optometrist – Edinburgh

Scienceabode

City of Edinburgh

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

28 days ago

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Job summary

A leading optical client in Edinburgh seeks a passionate Optometrist to deliver exceptional patient care and work closely with ophthalmologists. You will conduct various eye examinations and support surgical consultations. The ideal candidate is a qualified Optometrist with strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient care. This role offers a salary up to £70,000, flexible working patterns, and excellent benefits including annual leave and training opportunities.

Benefits

33 days annual leave
Pension scheme
Private healthcare
Paid professional fees
Relocation allowances
Friends & Family Discounts

Qualifications

  • Strong clinical skills with a genuine interest in refractive and cataract care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive and professional attitude towards patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct pre- and post-operative consultations.
  • Provide clinical support to ophthalmologists.
  • Perform advanced eye examinations.
  • Ensure high standards of patient safety.

Skills

Clinical skills
Communication skills
Patient-centred approach

Education

Qualified Optometrist registered with GOC
Job description

Optometrist – Edinburgh

Package Details: Up to £70,000 Per Annum + Excellent Company Benefits (Listed Below)

Contracted Hours: Permanent – Full Time and Part Time Opportunities Available

Location: Edinburgh

Remit

OH Talent Solutions are proud to be working in partnership with a leading optical client. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate and clinically driven Optometrist to join their multidisciplinary team. You will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care, working closely with experienced ophthalmologists and eye care professionals.

The Role

Your role will be varied and rewarding, involving a wide range of clinical responsibilities, including:

  • Conducting pre- and post-operative consultations for refractive and cataract surgery patients.
  • Providing clinical support and assistance to ophthalmologists.
  • Performing essential and advanced eye examinations for patients.
  • Ensuring the highest standards of clinical governance, patient safety, and quality of care.

You will work as part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team committed to continuous professional development and the delivery of outstanding visual outcomes.

Requirements
  • Qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC (General Optical Council).
  • Strong clinical skills with a genuine interest in refractive and cataract care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive, professional, and patient-centred approach.
Benefits & Package
  • Market leading salary – up to £70,000 per annum.
  • Salary enhancement through Performance Pay scheme.
  • 33 days annual leave, increasing with service.
  • Pension scheme and private healthcare.
  • Paid professional fees and indemnity coverage.Independent Prescribing Sponsorship and placement assistance.
  • Complimentary or discounted laser eye, intraocular lens, or Lipiflow treatment.
  • Generous Friends & Family Discounts.
  • Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle.
  • Relocation allowances considered.

You will also benefit from full training in refractive and cataract surgery, delivered by experienced clinicians, along with ongoing support from the national Clinical Services team.

All enquiries and applications are treated in the strictest confidence.

Refer a friend scheme – Earn £250 for each candidate you recommend to us that we subsequently go on to place in work

£60000 – £70000/annum

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