Optometrist Role
Location: Exeter Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum
Job Summary:
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an optometrist to join a reputable clinic in Exeter. You will be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team providing high-quality care to patients seeking a wide range of eye care services. The role includes pre- and post-operative consultations for refractive and cataract surgery patients, along with advanced eye examinations. There will also be a requirement to provide support at the Torquay clinic when needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct pre- and post-operative consultations for patients undergoing refractive and cataract surgery.
Provide clinical support to ophthalmologists during surgical procedures and consultations.
Perform essential and advanced eye examinations, including diagnostics and treatment plans.
Offer professional advice and education to patients regarding their eye health and treatment options.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring the highest standard of clinical documentation.
Work closely with a team of eye care professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in optometry and related treatments, incorporating this knowledge into clinical practice.
Team Development:
Collaborate with a skilled and supportive multidisciplinary team of optometrists, ophthalmologists, and other healthcare professionals.
Participate in ongoing professional development and training, including refractive and cataract surgery techniques.
Share best practices and insights with colleagues, contributing to a culture of learning and innovation within the clinic.
Access expert guidance from the clinical services team, which includes highly experienced professionals in the field of refractive and cataract care.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A valid Optometry qualification and HCPC registration.
A strong clinical background with experience in providing comprehensive eye examinations and pre- and post-operative care.
Interest in developing skills in refractive and cataract surgery, with a proactive approach to learning.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and work effectively within a team.
Flexibility and a willingness to cover the Torquay clinic as required.
A passion for delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic and evolving clinical environment.
Well-being Services:
Private healthcare coverage for you and your family.
Paid professional fees and indemnity coverage.
A comprehensive benefits package designed to support both your personal and professional well-being.
What They Offer:
Competitive salary up to £70,000 per annum, with performance-based salary enhancements.
33 days of annual leave, increasing with length of service.
Pension scheme for long-term financial planning.
Independent Prescribing Sponsorship and Placement Assistance.
Access to Continuing Education and Training (CET) courses to enhance your career.
Complimentary or discounted laser eye surgery, intraocular lens surgery, and Lipiflow treatment.
Generous friends and family discounts on services and treatments.
Flexible working patterns, including full-time and part-time opportunities, with the ability to tailor working hours to suit your lifestyle.
Relocation allowances may be available for the right candidate.
Why Join Us?
Work with cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment technologies from leading industry providers.
Receive full training in refractive and cataract surgery, ensuring you are well-equipped to deliver excellent patient care.
Be part of a forward-thinking and collaborative team that prioritizes professional development and patient outcomes.
Enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your career, well-being, and work-life balance.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Leo by calling
or email. He will be happy to answer any further questions or provide additional details.