Domiciliary Optometrist

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At Opticall, we're passionate about delivering exceptional eyecare at home. Since 2009, we've been transforming the lives of care home residents across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Milton Keynes, and North West London through our person-centred approach to domiciliary eye care.

Why Work With Us?

Make a meaningful impact by improving quality of life for care home residents

Be part of a supportive team that values your contribution and wellbeing

Enjoy professional growth with opportunities for development and advancement

Work with innovative solutions including our Digital Eyecare Portal

Maintain work-life balance with our Monday-Friday schedule (no weekends!)

The Role : Domiciliary Optometrist (Home Visiting Optician)

Location : Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Milton Keynes, Northampton, North West London

Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent, Monday to Friday

Role Overview

As a Domiciliary Optometrist with Opticall, you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive eye examinations and tailored optical solutions to residents in care homes. You will work collaboratively with care home staff, families, and our support team to ensure every patient receives the highest standard of care.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough eye examinations and health assessments for care home residents

Digitally document clinical findings using our advanced Eye Care Portal and optical software

Prescribe and recommend spectacles and visual aids

Detect, manage, and refer ocular conditions as appropriate

Provide personalised advice to patients, families, and care teams

Collaborate with colleagues to deliver excellent customer service and patient outcomes

Support and mentor team members; contribute to clinical innovation and service development

Qualifications

Required :

GOC-registered Optometrist

Full UK driving licence

Previous experience in domiciliary optometry

Preferred :

Strong clinical skills in eye examination, diagnosis, and ocular condition management

Compassionate communicator, experienced with elderly and dementia patients

Organised, adaptable, and able to work independently and in a team

Experience with digital patient record systems

Interest in clinical leadership, mentoring, or service innovation

Benefits Package

Competitive base salary (£75,000–£80,000) plus achievable bonus

Monday to Friday schedule – weekends always free

Paid GOC fees

Pension contribution

Company-provided equipment and uniform

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including dementia and safeguarding)

Supportive administrative and clinical team

How to Apply

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional eye care and want to make a real difference with your weekends free, we want to hear from you.

For an informal chat or to apply, contact Satish at satish@opticalleyecare.co.uk or head to https : / / opticalleyecare.co.uk / join-us / to submit your application. All enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

You can also call our friendly team on 020 8998 4228 for more information.

Opticall Eyecare : Delivering exceptional home eye care since 2009.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to diversity and inclusion.

Life at Opticall

Working at Opticall means being part of a team that truly values collaboration and person-centred care. Our unique approach brings together care homes, families, and our clinical team to ensure the best possible outcomes for residents.

What Our Team Says

Working at Opticall has allowed me to use my clinical skills in a meaningful way while maintaining a great work-life balance. The team is supportive, and I love seeing the difference we make to residents' daily lives." - Opticall Optometrist

The collaborative approach at Opticall means we're able to deliver truly personalised care. Being able to spend quality time with patients in their familiar environment leads to better outcomes." - Opticall Team Member

Our Impact

Through our comprehensive eye care services including eye examinations, glasses fitting, aftercare, and Visual Awareness Training for care staff, we're enhancing resident wellbeing across hundreds of care homes.

Join us and be part of transforming lives with optimum vision!

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