Optometrist

Reporting to our Outpatients Manager, you will be part of a small, forward-looking department with the latest ophthalmic equipment, including IOL Master 700 and the latest edition Humphrey Visual Field Analyser. Specialist areas offered include cataract surgery pathways, age related macular degeneration assessment and treatment pathways and ocular-plastic pathway.

This role is ideal for someone who is keen to develop their skills by working alongside our experienced Ophthalmic Consultants to deliver an outstanding Cataract Service for patients.

We will be able to provide training for our Optometrist to be an integral part of our patient’s cataract pathway, to be able to 1st consultation appointment to list the patients for surgery, as well as to provide follow up and routine appointments for our consultant led elective ophthalmic services.

You will be a GOC registered Optometrist, with:

•         experience in the pre and post assessments of patients referred for refractive surgery
•         knowledge of ophthalmic surgical care provision and knowledge of Ophthalmic disease
•         Be able to independently prescribe and skills to deliver first appointments on a cataract pathway.

What you can expect in return

• A competitive base salary depending on experience
• An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
• The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 25 days holiday increasing with service up to a maximum of 28 days + Bank holidays
• Private pension with employee and employer contributions.
• Mandatory training through our excellent in-house education programme

To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact [email protected] in our friendly resourcing team.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed.

Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks.

At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.