Hospital Optometrist - Chesterfield, United Kingdom - Xander Group

Description

Hospital Optometrist - Chesterfield

Salary: £51,000 - £58,000 + up to 10% Bonus and benefits

Our renowned private eye hospital client presents a thrilling opportunity for a skilled Optometrist to join their exceptional hospital in Chesterfield.

This role offers a remarkable chance to become part of a blossoming and evolving enterprise and take advantage of their fully funded training programs.

About the Company

Working with inspirational, dedicated, and highly proficient teams all striving towards delivering top-notch patient care, this mid-sized company achieves significant milestones with a close-knit, familial atmosphere where their workforce holds central importance.

Being at the forefront of specialized eye care, they take pride in prioritizing their patients in every aspect of their operations, helping them lead enhanced lives through their cutting-edge treatments.

With a growing business portfolio, they cater to NHS treatments and elective eye surgeries, ensuring comprehensive eye care services.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, subject to annual review, with a ceiling of £58,000 based on expertise
• Generous matched pension contributions and 33 days of annual leave, encompassing bank holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, with access to 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy, and counseling for holistic well-being
• Complimentary laser eye treatment for employees and a 20% discount scheme for their acquaintances and family members
• Extensive learning and development opportunities to foster personal growth and career advancement
• Access to a wide array of discounts across popular high-street brands, retailers, supermarkets, and travel and hospitality sectors to optimize financial resources

The Role

Integral to a multidisciplinary team working alongside consultants, you will oversee pre and post-operative consultations, evaluating patient suitability for treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct a range of examinations related to refractive, cataract, glaucoma, and retinal surgeries
• Manage acute and follow-up clinics post-surgery for all patients
• Offer health guidance and assistance to hospital attendees
• Provide primary clinical advice to patients and facilitate referrals to medical practitioners when needed

What You'll Need

• Valid GOC registration as a fully qualified optometrist
• Interest in YAG procedures and additional certifications like Medical Retina and IP
• Extensive hands-on experience in optometry across refractive, high street, or hospital settings
• Proficiency in using patient administration systems and electronic medical records