Optometrist Role
Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum
Job Summary:
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced optometrist to join a prestigious clinic in Bristol. You will work alongside a team of expert ophthalmologists and optometrists, providing a diverse range of clinical eye care services. This varied role includes pre- and post-operative consultations, providing essential and advanced eye examinations, and offering clinical support for refractive and cataract surgery patients. You will also be involved in a multi-disciplinary YAG capsulotomy service.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct pre- and post-operative consultations for patients undergoing refractive and cataract surgeries.
Provide clinical support to ophthalmologists during various eye care procedures.
Participate in the delivery of YAG capsulotomy procedures as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Perform essential and advanced eye examinations, including diagnostic tests and assessments.
Ensure accurate and detailed documentation of patient records.
Offer expert advice on eye health, treatment options, and post-operative care.
Work collaboratively with other eye care professionals to deliver the highest standards of care.
Team Development:
Work within a multidisciplinary team of experienced optometrists, ophthalmologists, and support staff to ensure a seamless patient experience.
Take part in ongoing training and development to stay up-to-date with the latest advances in refractive surgery, cataract care, and eye care technology.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of clinical practices and patient outcomes through knowledge sharing and collaboration.
About You:
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate optometrist who is committed to providing exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will have:
A valid Optometry qualification and HCPC registration.
Extensive experience in conducting comprehensive eye examinations and providing clinical support to ophthalmologists.
An interest in refractive and cataract surgery, with the willingness to learn and grow in these areas.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and work collaboratively within a team.
A flexible and adaptable approach, ensuring high-quality care in a dynamic and varied environment.
Well-being Services:
Private healthcare coverage for you and your family.
Paid professional fees and indemnity coverage.
A range of benefits to support both your personal and professional well-being.
What They Offer:
A competitive salary of up to £70,000 per annum, with additional performance-based salary enhancements.
33 days of annual leave, increasing with length of service.
Free on-site parking for your convenience.
Pension scheme to help plan for your future.
Independent Prescribing Sponsorship and Placement Assistance.
Access to Continuing Education and Training (CET) courses to support your career development.
Complimentary or discounted laser eye surgery, intraocular lens surgery, and other treatments.
Generous friends and family discounts on services and products.
Flexible working patterns, with both full-time and part-time options available to suit your lifestyle and commitments.
Relocation allowances may be considered for the right candidate.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a leading clinic with a strong reputation for patient care, where you will work with state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technologies.
Receive full training in refractive and cataract surgery from experienced clinicians, ensuring you are well-supported in your role.
Work alongside a collaborative and supportive professional team, fostering an environment of learning and growth.
Enjoy a range of benefits that support both your career development and personal well-being.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Leo by calling
020 3371 0854
or email leo.h@vivid-optical.co.uk. He will be able to answer any further questions or provide additional details.