Overview
Locum Optometrist - Newcastle Upon Tyne role at OutsideClinic. Days: 3-5 days per week (no weekends).
Job Details
* Location: Newcastle and surrounding areas
* Days: 3-5 days per week (No weekends)
* Rate: Daily rate + Commission
* Employment type: Full-time
* Seniority level: Entry level
Responsibilities
* Help around 6-7 patients every day, visiting them in their own homes. Appointments are longer (1 hour) to allow time for relationship-building and gold-standard care.
* Be trusted to make autonomous decisions and be supported by a senior optometrist team at head office when needed.
* Use the latest equipment, including a mobile slit lamp, I-care tonometer, and a digital records system (no paperwork).
Location & Travel
* Each day you’ll see a cluster of 6–7 patients within the same local area.
* Travel can be up to 50 miles from your home postcode, but this won’t be every day. Some days may be 5 miles away; others 30–40 miles. Once in the area for the day, travel between patients is short as they’re clustered in the same postcode region.
Equipment & Training
* Locum Optometrists are provided with a full equipment kit and comprehensive training before working independently.
Benefits / What You Will receive
* Fantastic equipment and a lightweight kit bag for streamlined testing
* Weekends off
* A chance to change people’s lives by delivering clinically excellent optometry in homes
We’re on a mission to change lives through better sight and hearing—one home visit at a time. Since 1987, our team has delivered life-enhancing care where it’s needed most.
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