At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide top-notch eye care to patients in their homes, building meaningful relationships.
- Company: Dynamic optometry service focused on patient care and innovation.
- Benefits: Earn £450 per day, enjoy weekends off, and use cutting-edge equipment.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with excellent training and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying flexible working days.
- Qualifications: Qualified optometrist with a passion for patient care and autonomy.
Location: Ipswich & surrounding areas
Days: 3-5 days per week (no weekends)
Rate: £450 per day
Location and Travel
Each day you'll see a cluster of 6-8 patients within the same local area. Travel can be up to 50 miles from your home postcode, but this won't be every day - some days you may work just 5 miles away, other days 30-40 miles. Once in your area for the day, you'll only have a short drive between patients as they will be clustered in the same postcode region.
Equipment
All of our Locum Optometrists are provided with a full equipment kit, along with comprehensive training to ensure you feel confident before working independently.
Responsibilities
- Help around 6-8 patients every day, visiting them in their own homes. Our appointments are longer than you'd get on the high street (1 hour), allowing you time to form better relationships with your patients and deliver gold standard care.
- Be trusted to make autonomous decisions and valued for your expertise. Although you'll never be on your own as you can get support or a second opinion in minutes from our senior optometrist team at head office.
- Use the very latest equipment, including a mobile slit lamp, I care tonometer and our industry leading digital records system, which means no paperwork.
Package
- Days: 3-5 days per week
- Rate: £450 per day
- Fantastic equipment and a lightweight kit bag allowing for streamlined testing
- Weekends off
- A chance to change people's lives.
Locum Optometrist - Ipswich employer: Job Search Place Limited
As a Locum Optometrist in Ipswich, you'll enjoy a flexible work schedule with no weekends, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Our supportive culture prioritises your professional growth, providing comprehensive training and access to the latest equipment, ensuring you deliver exceptional care while forming meaningful relationships with patients. Join us to make a real difference in people's lives, all while enjoying competitive pay and the convenience of working within your local area.
