Optometrist, Elgin
Job Summary
My client iscurrently looking for an optometrist to join us in their Elgin practice on a full time basis working 37.5hours per week 5 days from 7 days.
If you are looking for an opportunity to progress your Optometry career and have real ownership over how you practice Optometry then this could be a great opportunity for you. You will be highly organised with an aptitude for balancing both the clinical and commercial aspects of the Optometrists role in practice and also be keen to work with the Practice Managers and Practice Team to grow and build on the practices existing success.
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If you are looking for an opportunity to progress your Optometry career and have real ownership over how you practice Optometry then this could be a great opportunity for you. You will be highly organised with an aptitude for balancing both the clinical and commercial aspects of the Optometrists role in practice and also be keen to work with the Practice Managers and Practice Team to grow and build on the practices existing success.
Perform comprehensive sight tests and eye exams
Provide a range of clinical services including emergency eye care paediatric care and myopia management
Tailor recommendations to address each patients needs and preferences
Maintain high standards of professionalism including adherence to GOC standards
Collaborate with the team to achieve shared goals and monitor performance
Ensure all clinical equipment is maintained and in good working order
Working Environment
- Part of a wider network of 42 practices and 350 staff
- Strong collaboration between optical and audiology teams
Candidate Requirements
- GOC registered
- BSc optometry
- Willingness to travel between clinic locations
- Strong clinical expertise and attention to detail
- Patient-first ethical approach to care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative mindset within the wider team environment
Compensation
- Competitive base salary (circa 45 - 65k dependent on experience)
- Competitive salary dependent on experience with a potential relocation package
- 30-40 minute testing times
- Performance based practice bonus
- Up to date designer frames
- High quality Scottish made lenses in our Caledonian Optical Laboratory
- 2 x 100% off discount vouchers for spectacles sunglasses or annual supply of contact lenses per calendar year generous discounts for family and friends
- GOC registration and FODO cover paid
- 34 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays
- Access to high street discounts and other benefits through the Company employee benefits portal
- Career advancement opportunities
- Strong focus on CPD and ongoing training
- Access to modern equipment and established patient base
- Patient-first care
- Clinical excellence
- Continuous professional development
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Clinically confident and patient-centric
- Strong communicators
- Not sales-driven with a focus on ethical care
- Aligned with a modern professional clinical culture
- Initial screening (Teams or phone)
- Further stages to be discussed