Optometrist

J193261_1724375481 Northumberland England £40K - £65K / Year

Optometrist, Prudhoe, near Newcastle Upon Tyne, full or part time, independent, up to c.£65,000 basic.

This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to work for an employer that prides itself on thorough, high-quality testing. With an excellent reputation for providing exceptional patient care, they are looking to hire an enthusiastic and confident Optometrist on a full or part-time basis.

In this relaxed role, you will have up to 45 minutes per test. The practice is passionate about delivering exceptional eyecare. You can expect a wide range of designer frames, qualified dispensing opticians, in-house labs, and a commitment to professional service and value to provide the best eye healthcare to its patients.

With excellent prospects for professional and clinical development, this is a great opportunity for an Optometrist looking to expand their clinical knowledge and reach their full potential.

One of the great aspects of this role is that no Sunday work is required, and Saturday work can be flexible if necessary. The practice is easily accessible by car and public transport, with free parking available.

Your week will be divided between three Northumberland-based practices, with no need to cover multiple practices in one day.

If you are confident in solo testing and eager to join a clinical team that focuses less on KPIs and more on providing the best possible service, this opportunity could be perfect for you! Contact us to learn more while it's still available.

Key Duties

• General working hours 9am-5:00pm (Mon-Fri)
• Shorter day on Saturdays
• Full or part role of 3-5 days
• Saturday cover required with potential flexibility
• Flexible test times of 30-45 minutes with pre screens
• Working alongside highly trained and experienced support staff enabling you to better perform your role with ease and confidence
• Multiple practice cover (based in only one practice per day)

Package and Benefits

• Competitive base salary of up to £65,000 dependant on experience
• Flexible weekend work, with no Sunday cover required
• Closed Sunday's and Bank holidays
• Professional fees paid
• Supported clinical development opportunities
• 28 days holiday (including bank holiday), increasing with service
• Discounted glasses

Key Skills, Qualifications and Client Requirements

• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Registered as an Optometrist with the GOC or be currently in training to gain professional status
• Multiple practice cover

What Happens Next?

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