Primary Care Careers

Optometrist

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Job summary

Specsavers in Harlow are recruiting an optometrist to deliver an eye examination and contact lens service. We are happy to consider applications on a full and part-time basis, the role does include Sunday working.Youwill be joining an experienced team, which consists of 5 optometrists, 3 dispensing opticians and 1 contact lens optician. The successful candidate will be highly professional in the test room and work with the store team to deliver the highest clinical and customer service standards, meeting both patient needs and achieving business objectives.

Main duties of the job

  • Carry out eye examinations in accordance with company procedures and NHS regulations.
  • Ensure that any referral letters are written and dispatched promptly.
  • Attend and participate in team meetings.
  • Maintain up-to-date clinical and professional knowledge.
  • Perform any other duties as may from time to time be reasonably requested by the senior optometrist.
  • Be an ambassador for the Specsavers brand at all times.

Whether you are newly qualified or have years of experience, if you're passionate and committed to eyecare and ready to bring your best every day, you could be perfect for this role.

About us

Whats on offer?

  • Outstanding package based on experience
  • Excellent bonus scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance of 33 days pro rata plus birthday leave
  • Health and dental cover
  • GOC and college fees paid for
  • MECS clinics in store
  • Post cataract clinics
  • Pension contribution
  • Support with CPD
  • Exceptional clinical and professional development opportunities
  • Access to cutting-edge clinical technology including OCT
  • A relaxing staff rest-room area

Details

Date posted

26 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

8968

Job locations

58-60 Harvey Centre

Harlow

Essex

CM20 1XR


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified and GOC registered optometrist.

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Work with precision and focus.
  • Adapt to new equipment and techniques easily.
  • Well organised.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified and GOC registered optometrist.

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Work with precision and focus.
  • Adapt to new equipment and techniques easily.
  • Well organised.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

58-60 Harvey Centre

Harlow

Essex

CM20 1XR


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

58-60 Harvey Centre

Harlow

Essex

CM20 1XR


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

26 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

8968

Job locations

58-60 Harvey Centre

Harlow

Essex

CM20 1XR


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