Company Overview
Optegra is a leading specialist eye care provider, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient experiences. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art facilities and our team of highly skilled professionals.
Salary and Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary package, including a generous annual review process. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits program that includes matched pension contributions, 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, and flexible working schemes to promote work-life balance.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Staff Grade Doctor with a strong background in ophthalmology, particularly in managing glaucoma cases. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our NHS medical glaucoma service, providing clinical and surgical assistance. Key responsibilities include diagnosing and evaluating patients with existing and undiagnosed glaucoma, performing diagnostic tests and procedures, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need a medical degree from a recognized university, valid GMC registration with a license to practice in the UK, and experience in ophthalmology, particularly in managing glaucoma cases. Additionally, you should have excellent diagnostic and clinical skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
Benefits and Opportunities
As an employee of Optegra, you can enjoy a range of benefits and opportunities, including funded training and development programs, celebrating your anniversaries, annual STAR awards, and blue light card discounts. We also offer private healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, free physio and counseling, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, and cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan.