Hospital Optometrist - Doncaster - 2-3 Days a Week - Up to 76K Pro Rata
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Zest Optical are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist ophthalmology clinic based in Doncaster, to hire a part time Optometrist to join the team.
You will find an opportunity to be part of a diverse and ambitious clinical team of Ophthalmic Technicians, Optometrists, Independent Prescribers, Specialty Doctors, led by the team of consultant Ophthalmologists, providing services to both NHS and private patients.
Optometrist – Role
- Specialist community based outpatient setting with access to hospital grade equipment
- To deliver specialist clinical care for patients in line with professional guidelines and protocols within appointment times.
- To plan and deliver specialist clinical examinations tailored to individual patient requirements.
- Diagnose, manage and advise on any vision defects, diseases or abnormalities with a multidisciplinary team, developing your skillset for autonomous decision making.
- Conducting pre-and post-operative assessment on patients attending after referral for cataract surgery.
- Conducting pre-op assessment on those patients referred for laser YAG capsulotomy, YAG – IP and SLT.
- Communicate effectively, provide positive recommendations and information to each patient
- Undertake the role to discharge patients when required.
- To maintain accurate clinical records and high standard imaging.
- To maintain the specified patient appointment times during a busy clinic
- Ensuring your clinical area is prepared and ensuring all equipment is clean, checked and ready for use
- Work alongside the Ophthalmic Assistant in the day to day running of the clinic
- To be responsible for autonomous independent prescribing and glaucoma management
Optometrist – Requirements
- Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
- An ability to remain calm and balanced in a busy clinical environment
- Interest in providing further clinical services and supporting the wider NHS hospital network
- Experience in a hospital setting is an advantage for a quicker transition, although support can be provided if required
- Additional accreditations in glaucoma, cataracts and IP are helpful
Optometrist – Salary
- Salary £65,000 £76,000 Pro Rata
- Working 2-3 days a week with no weekend requirement
- 35 days holiday – Pro rata
- Private health insurance Access to a learning and development
- IP and Advance certificate training sponsorship opportunities
- Internal IP Placement
- Internal Consultant Lead CET & CPD programme
- Private Health Insurance – Bupa
- Private Mental Health Care – Bupa
- Employment wellbeing programme
- 35 days holidays
- NHS Discounts across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Cycle to work scheme
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
