Optometrist

Job summary

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Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a modern, supportive environment? At our Gillingham Surgical Centre (formerly the Will Adams Treatment Centre), were dedicated to delivering outstanding healthcare experiences in clean, comfortable surroundingsand were growing!

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job; its your chance to be part of a positive and innovative organisation where your skills and ambitions can thrive. As an Optometrist, youll work alongside highly experienced Ophthalmic Consultants and a forward-thinking team, helping to shape an outstanding Cataract Service for our patients.

What Makes This Role Special?

• Collaborative Learning: Work closely with expert Ophthalmic Consultants to develop your skills in a supportive, learning-focused environment.
• State-of-the-Art Equipment: Utilize the latest ophthalmic technology, including the IOL Master 700 and Humphrey Visual Field Analyser.
• Diverse Pathways: Engage with specialist pathways, including cataract surgery, macular degeneration treatment, and oculoplastic services.

Main duties of the job

Reporting to our Outpatients Manager, you will:

• Play an integral role in our cataract pathway, including pre-assessment, follow-ups, and routine appointments.
• Deliver high-quality care within consultant-led elective ophthalmic services.
• Utilise your experience in pre- and post-operative assessments for refractive surgery patients.

This is a full-time position with primary hours from Monday to Friday, and occasional Saturday shifts.

About us

As a GOC-registered Optometrist, you bring:

• Expertise in pre- and post-operative patient assessments.
• Knowledge of ophthalmic surgical care and ophthalmic diseases.
• A commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.

What We Offer You

We value our team and provide:

• Competitive Salary: Reflective of your skills and experience.
• Well-Being & Lifestyle Benefits: Supporting your work-life balance and health.
• Generous Holidays: 25 days, increasing with service (up to 28 days), plus bank holidays.
• Professional Development: Access to our in-house education programme for mandatory training and career growth.
• Free Parking: Convenience at your fingertips.
• Long-Term Career Opportunities: A clear path to grow and excel with us.

If youre ready to advance your career in a role that combines professional growth, cutting-edge technology, and the chance to make a real difference, wed love to hear from you!

To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly internal resourcing team.