Bank Optometrist
Optegra has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Bank Optometrist to join our amazing and supportive team in our Birmingham eye hospital. This is a great opportunity to join a growing and developing business and benefit from our fantastic fully funded training and development programs.
Company Overview
Optegra Eye Healthcare has been proudly recognised as one of 115 Best Big Places to Work 2025 as awarded by the Sunday Times. We are committed to creating an exceptional working environment where our people thrive. Join us and be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing, and contribution every step of the way.
The Role
As an integral part of a multi disciplinary team working alongside consultants, you will carry out pre and post-operative consultations, assessing the suitability of our patients for treatment. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Carry out examinations that are associated with refractive, cataract, glaucoma and retinal surgeries
- Run acute and follow up clinics postsurgery for all patients
- 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
What You’ll Need
- Current GOC registration as a fully qualified optometrist
- Extensive experience working in a hospital and either IP or YAG trained
- Experience of using patient administration systems and electronic medical record systems
- Experience of working to conversion targets and other KPIs within Vision Correction
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. We look forward to hearing from you