Part Time Optometrist

Part Time Optometrist

Optegra has an exciting new job opportunity for an experienced Part Time Optometrist to join our amazing and supportive team in our prestige private Hampshire Eye Hospital located in Whiteley. This is a great opportunity to join a growing and developing business and benefit from our fantastic fully funded training programs.

Company Overview

Benefits

We are rated as a ‘ great place to work’ and here are some of our amazing benefits :

Generous salary which is reviewed annually. This role pays up to  £75k pro rata  dependent on experience

Generous matched pension contributions

33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

Flexible working and SMART working schemes – because we believe in work life balance

Funded training and development – because we believe in our people

Celebrating your anniversaries – because we value loyalty and commitment

Annual STAR awards

Blue Light Card (amazing discounts online and on the high street)

Free laser eye treatment for you and 20% discount for friends and family

Private Healthcare, 24 / 7 GP appointments, free Physio and counselling for your wellbeing

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan

The Role

As an integral part of a multi disciplinary team working alongside consultants, you will be required to carry out pre and post-operative consultations, assessing the suitability of patients for treatment. Some of your key responsibilities will include :

• Carry out examinations that are associated with cataract surgery.
• Run acute and follow up clinics postsurgery for patients documenting findings in the electronic medical record systems.
• Provide health advice and support to patients attending the hospital.
• Provide first line clinical advice to patients and follow the appropriate means of referral to a medical practitioner if necessary.
• Ensure awareness of the uses, safety precautions and handling of equipment within the clinical competency framework.
• Ensure awareness of CQC policies and updates, attending all mandatory update courses

Requirements

If this sounds like you, please get in touch with us by applying for the role.

Optegra is proud to be an inclusive business where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing the person you are. We’re welcoming to all, working together as a supportive team, respecting the uniqueness of every individual we work with.

Closing date : Please get your application to us as soon as possible. We may close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.