Optegra has an exciting new job opportunity for an experienced refractive Optometrist to join our supportive team at our prestigious private Wetherby Eye Hospital. This role offers a chance to be part of a growing business with fully funded training programs.
Company Overview
Optegra is a world leader in specialist eye care, prioritizing patient well-being and improving lives through our treatments. Join us to experience a rewarding working environment. Find out more by watching our introductory video.
Benefits
* Competitive salary up to £75,000, reviewed annually
* Matched pension contributions
* 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays
* Flexible and SMART working schemes
* Fully funded training and development
* Celebration of anniversaries and loyalty
* Annual STAR awards
* Blue Light Card discounts
* Free laser eye treatment for staff; 20% discount for friends and family
* Private healthcare, 24/7 GP, free physio and counselling
* Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
* Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
The Role
As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will conduct pre- and post-operative consultations, assessing patient suitability for treatments. Your responsibilities include:
1. Perform examinations related to refractive surgery, cataract, and medical retina procedures
2. Manage post-surgery clinics and document findings in electronic records
3. Provide health advice and support to patients
4. Offer first-line clinical advice and refer to medical practitioners when necessary
5. Maintain awareness of equipment safety and handling within clinical frameworks
6. Attend mandatory updates on CQC policies
Requirements
* Current GOC registration as a qualified optometrist
* Extensive experience in a refractive hospital environment
* Experience with patient administration and electronic medical records
* Experience meeting KPIs within Vision Correction
If this position excites you, please apply now. Experience the Optegra difference and make a meaningful impact. Learn more about our history and vision through our website.
Optegra is committed to inclusivity and values diversity, fostering a supportive and respectful workplace for all.
Closing date: Please submit your application promptly, as we may close the vacancy once sufficient applications are received.
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