Optometrist Early Career Opportunity

Just qualified and ready to take on a challenge thatll grow your confidence fast?

Our Client an Optometrist in Kirkwall, Orkney, offers a career-defining first role for an ambitious optometrist who wants to develop real clinical skills in a supportive, hands-on environment, all while living somewhere truly special.

Why start your career in Orkney?

Orkney offers the kind of early-career experience thats hard to find anywhere else. In a single-practice island community, our client provides care across the full spectrum of patient needs, from routine exams to acute presentations and complex pathology. Our clients location means they play a key role in managing conditions locally, working closely with highly supportive secondary-care specialists.

For newly qualified optometrists, this creates an exceptional learning environment :

Youll see a wider variety of conditions than in most early-career roles, helping you quickly build confidence in recognising and managing pathology.

Youll follow patients through from first presentation to resolution, gaining a depth of continuity that strengthens your clinical reasoning.

• Youll have the opportunity for regular placements with the local NHS hospital (around one day per month) with structured support to gain broader experience of ophthalmology.

Youll develop adaptability and pr...