At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide eye care services and support to patients in a dynamic clinical environment.
- Company: Optical Express, a leader in eye care with a focus on patient satisfaction.
- Benefits: Market-leading salary, 33 days leave, private healthcare, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Comprehensive training provided with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real difference in patients' lives.
- Qualifications: Minimum 2 years experience as a GOC registered optometrist required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location – Peterborough
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an optometrist to provide care to patients from our hospital in Peterborough. This is due to business growth across both Optical Express and ACES. You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team alongside experienced eye care professionals, including ophthalmologists, and play a crucial role in the delivery of a diverse range of clinical eye care services to our patients.
We ask that you have a minimum of 2 years experience as a GOC registered optometrist. Your role will be varied and can include:
- Pre and post-operative consultations for our refractive and cataract surgery patients
- Providing clinical support to our ophthalmologists
- Providing Essential and Advanced Eye examinations for our patients
Your package: We are committed to providing optometrists with rewards and benefits that really make a difference. The fantastic range of benefits you will receive include:
- A market leading salary
- Salary enhancement through our Performance Pay scheme
- 33 days annual leave per year, increasing with length of service
- Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Paid Professional Fees
- Indemnity Coverage
- Independent Prescribing Sponsorship and Placement Assistance
- Access to Optical Express CET courses
- Complimentary or discounted Laser Eye Surgery, Intraocular Lens surgery or Lipiflow treatment
- Generous Optical Express Friends and Family Discount scheme
Full refractive and cataract surgery training will be provided and is delivered by experienced clinicians. To ensure you have maximum support day-to-day in the clinic, you will work alongside an exceptional professional team, as well as having access to invaluable guidance from the Clinical Services team, which includes some of the most experienced optometrists and ophthalmologists in the specialist areas of refractive surgery and cataract care.
Optometrist Optical Express in Peterborough employer: Optical Express
Optical Express is an exceptional employer, offering optometrists in Peterborough a unique opportunity to thrive within a supportive and collaborative environment. With a commitment to professional development, including comprehensive training in refractive and cataract surgery, employees benefit from a market-leading salary, generous annual leave, and access to private healthcare. The culture fosters teamwork among experienced eye care professionals, ensuring that every team member can contribute meaningfully to patient care while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance.
