Full description
Are you looking for a state-of-the-art practice, which is fully equipped with the latest technology and a strong team ethic?
This is the one for you!
About the practice
This is a four-test room, award-winning practice in the Southeast area of Edinburgh, with all the modern equipment including OCT & Topographer.
This is a recently refitted practice, maintaining its enviable reputation, with strong roots in the community built up over the last ten years of being open.
The business is on two levels and offers a good range of frames, some of the best of Europe as well as a busy hearing clinic.
The practice is in a prime footfall location within a shopping center and has easy access to all road links and public transport with free parking if required.
*This role is open to all optometrists with a minimum of 2 years of post qualified experience and the salary offered will reflect your stage in your career.
**They are approved to offer sponsorship if required.
Responsibilities of the Optometrist
In this role, you will provide excellence in clinical care to your patients and work as part of a 40-strong team. You will be responsible for providing eye tests, contact lens fitting, aftercare advice, maintaining accurate patient records and keeping up to date with product and professional knowledge. To conduct thorough sight tests to 40-45-minute appointments, offering your expert opinion and making strong ethical recommendations.
You will be on hand to answer any difficult questions and share your clinical knowledge with patients and the team.
Requirements of the Optometrist
To apply for this position, you will need to be a fully qualified Optometrist who is GOC registered and up to date with all CET requirements. You will be hardworking and clinically minded who is passionate about customer service and patient care and comfortable testing at minimum, 30 minutes appointments dependent on patient requirements. You will have a successful career to date and be able to demonstrate great interpersonal skills, knowledge, and expertise in your specialist field.
Compensation for the Optometrist
The practice has a friendly, strong family feel to the team spirit who are very sociable, that work hard to keep a professional but fun working environment. The local community and the wider area are not far from the minds of the store and regularly hold fun events. In return for all your hard work, my client will continually aim to invest in you and the team, ensuring that you are able to develop and pursue any professional interests, allowing you to provide excellent customer service. They can offer the opportunity to go on any courses available to enhance your cv such as IP and Medical Retina.
Here is a brief snapshot of what you could get:
GOC and College fees paid
Full professional development package – time and resources to exceed the CET points requirement
Extended services courses on offer
Professional indemnity insurance cover
Discretionary bonus
For your commitment, a competitive basic salary of up to £60,000 is on offer along with additional benefits such as extended services courses, professional fees paid, and a bonus scheme discussed at the interview.
To apply for this outstanding and exciting opportunity:
– Call Rueel at Inspired Selections on 0121 778 6999
– Upload your C.V to www.inspiredselections.co.uk
– SMS your Name and Availability for a call to 07537417722
What happens next?
Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail.
They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for.
Once discussed leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you.
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