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Zest Optical are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist ophthalmology hospital to hire an Optometrist in York, Yorkshire.
You will find an opportunity to be part of a diverse and ambitious clinical team, working in conjunction with a team of consultant Ophthalmologists, providing services to both NHS and private patients.
Hospital Optometrist - Role
- Specialist setting with access to hospital grade equipment
- Carry out examinations that are associated with refractive, cataract, glaucoma and retinal surgeries
- Run acute and follow up clinics post-surgery for all patients
- Provide first line clinical advice to patients and follow the appropriate means of referral to a medical practitioner if necessary
- Support of direct consultant access, peer support and robust clinical CPD program allowing continuous support
- 3-4 days/wk
- Monday-Thursday
- 12 month contract
Hospital Optometrist - Requirements
- Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
- IP qualification an added benefit
- Extensive experience working as an optometrist in a refractive, high street or hospital environment
- Interest in providing further clinical services and supporting the wider NHS hospital network
- Additional accreditations and qualifications glaucoma, cataracts, med-ret etc. are helpful
Hospital Optometrist - Salary
- Salary up to £70,000 FTE
- 33 days holiday inc. bank hols
- Enhanced matched pension contributions
- Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, physio and counselling for your wellbeing
- Free laser eye treatment and discount for friends & family
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.
