Bank Optometrist

Optegra has an exciting opportunity fo a Bank Optometrist to join our amazing and supportive team in Maidstone, Kent. This role offeres pay rate of up to £44/ph.

Company Overview

Optegra is a world leader in specialist eye care, we take pride in knowing our patients are at the heart of all we do and can live better lives because of the treatments we provide.
There has never been a better time to join Optegra, as a provider of specialist eye care.

Duties and responsibilities

As an integral part of a multi disciplinary team working alongside consultants, you will be required to carry out pre and post-operative consultations, assessing the suitability of patients for treatment. Some of your key responsibilities will include:

• Carry out examinations that are associated with refractive, cataract, glaucoma and retinal surgeries.
• Run acute and follow up clinics post-surgery for all patients.
• Provide health advice and support to patients attending the hospital.
• Provide first line clinical advice to patients and follow the appropriate means of referral to a medical practitioner if necessary.

Requirements

• Current GOC registration as a fully qualified optometrist
• Extensive experience working as an optometrist in a refractive, high street or hospital environment
• Experience of using patient administration systems and electronic medical record systems
• Experience of working to conversion targets and other KPIs within Vision Correction

If this sounds like you, please get in touch with us by applying for the role.

You ll see and feel the Optegra difference when you walk through the door and you ll have every opportunity to really make a difference.

Optegra is proud to be an inclusive business where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing the person you are. We re welcoming to all, working together as a supportive team, respecting the uniqueness of every individual we work with.

Closing date : In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications