Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Full-time IP Optometrist to join our team at Optegra's prestigious private Bowcliffe Hall Eye Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a growing and developing business, with access to fully funded training programs.
Company Overview
Optegra is a world leader in specialist eye care, prioritizing patient-centered care and providing life-changing treatments.
The Role
As an integral member of our multidisciplinary team, you will perform pre- and post-operative consultations, assessing patients' suitability for treatment. Key responsibilities include:
* Conducting examinations associated with cataract surgery.
* Running acute and follow-up clinics post-surgery, documenting findings in electronic medical record systems.
* Providing health advice and support to patients.
* Offering first-line clinical advice and referring patients to medical practitioners when necessary.
* Awareness of equipment usage, safety precautions, and handling within the clinical competency framework.
* Staying informed about CQC policies and updates, attending mandatory courses.
Requirements
* Current GOC registration as a fully qualified optometrist.
* IP qualification.
* Extensive experience working as an optometrist in refractive, high street, or hospital environments.
* Experience with patient administration systems and electronic medical record systems.
* Experience meeting conversion targets and other KPIs within Vision Correction.