Optometrist
Location: Bournemouth Days: Saturday and/or Sunday Only
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a GOC-registered Optometrist to join a leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery services at their modern surgical centre in Bournemouth. This opportunity has become available due to continued growth across the organisation and its sister company, ACES.
Working within a state-of-the-art clinical environment, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team alongside experienced ophthalmologists and eye care professionals, delivering outstanding patient care and achieving exceptional clinical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct pre- and post-operative consultations for refractive and cataract surgery patients
Provide clinical support to ophthalmologists within the surgery centre
Deliver Essential and Advanced Eye Examinations
Maintain accurate, detailed, and compliant patient records
Ensure high standards of clinical governance and patient safety
Contribute to continuous improvement in patient care and service delivery
Team Development
Work collaboratively within a supportive multi-disciplinary team
Participate in structured refractive and cataract surgery training delivered by experienced clinicians
Access ongoing CET-accredited professional development opportunities
Receive day-to-day support from an experienced Clinical Services team
Develop enhanced clinical skills within a specialist surgical environment
About You
GOC-registered Optometrist
Minimum of 2 years’ post-registration experience
Strong clinical and decision-making skills
Confident working within a surgical setting
Excellent communication and patient-focused approach
Passionate about delivering exceptional standards of care
Well-being Services
33 days annual leave (increasing with length of service)
Pension scheme
Private healthcare
Paid professional fees
Indemnity coverage
Independent Prescribing sponsorship and placement assistance
What They Offer
Market-leading salary
Performance Pay scheme with salary enhancement
Access to CET courses
Complimentary or discounted laser eye surgery, intraocular lens surgery or LipiFlow treatment
Generous Friends and Family discount scheme
Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technology from leading manufacturers such as Carl Zeiss and Johnson & Johnson Vision
Why Join Us?
Be part of a leading specialist provider in refractive and cataract surgery
Gain advanced clinical exposure beyond traditional practice
Benefit from comprehensive refractive and cataract surgery training
Work alongside highly experienced clinicians in a supportive environment
Contribute to delivering exceptional patient outcomes in a modern surgical centre
If you are interested, please contact Leo on 020 3371 0854 or email leo.h@vivid-optical.co.uk for further information. He will be happy to answer any additional questions.