Optometrist - Shepton Mallet - Independent - Full Private

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  • 2 Sats mornings a Month
  • Fully Private
  • Advanced Independent
  • 60 Minute Appointments
  • Salary up to £55,000
  • Full or Part Time

Optometry jobs and Optometrist vacancies in Shepton Mallet, Somerset.   Zest Optical recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of an independent Opticians in Somerset to hire a full or parttime Optometrist.  

An advanced independent Opticians based in Shepton Mallet, Somerset are looking for a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.

The practice offers a comprehensive eye service to patients of all ages, with 60 minute appointments and access to excellent high tech equipment.

Optometrist - Role

  • Providing thorough 60 minute sight tests to patients of all ages
  • Fully Private
  • Relaxed Environment
  • Access to advanced retinal photography - OCT
  • Providing Contact Lens clinics
  • Local shared care schemes
  • Vision Therapy clinics
  • Using the Optix system
  • Opportunity to introduce new clinics - Eg,dry eye
  • Working closely with the Dispensing Optician and support team to ensure a smooth handover
  • Working with the Practice Manager to drive the business forward, suggesting and implementing new ideas
  • Bi Weekly rota - Monday to Friday one week, Tuesday to Saturday the next. 9am to 5.30pm (1pm on a Sat)
  • Part time will also be considered (Min 3 days)

Optometrist - Requirements

  • Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
  • Full comprehensive sight testing, including pre screening
  • Contact lens experience
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Personable and courteous
  • Good balance between clinical and commercial skills

Optometrist - Salary

  • Basic between £40,000 to £55,000
  • Bonus scheme
  • Fees paid for
  • 28 days holiday in total

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.