Bank Optometrist

Summary: The Bank Optometrist role at Optegra in Newcastle involves working within a multi-disciplinary team to conduct pre and post-operative consultations for patients undergoing various eye surgeries. The position emphasizes patient care and requires a qualified optometrist with hospital experience. The role offers opportunities for professional development through fully funded training programs. Optegra is committed to inclusivity and teamwork, aiming to provide high standards of patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out examinations associated with refractive, cataract, glaucoma, and retinal surgeries.
• Run acute and follow-up clinics post-surgery for all patients.
• Provide health advice and support to patients attending the hospital.
• Provide first-line clinical advice to patients and refer to a medical practitioner if necessary.

Key Skills:

• Current GOC registration as a fully qualified optometrist.
• Extensive experience working in a hospital and either IP or YAG trained.
• Experience using patient administration systems and electronic medical record systems.
• Experience working to conversion targets and other KPIs within Vision Correction.

Salary (Rate): £44.00

City: Gateshead

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other