Optometrist
at Charles Lea Opticians
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About this role
Charles Lea Opticians in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, seeks a dedicated Optometrist to join their established practice. This role is integral to delivering comprehensive eye care to the local community.
You will be responsible for conducting thorough eye examinations, accurately diagnosing a range of ocular conditions, and prescribing appropriate corrective lenses. This includes managing common refractive errors and identifying more serious pathologies, necessitating timely referrals to ophthalmology when required.
Working collaboratively with dispensing opticians and reception staff, you'll contribute to a seamless patient journey. The patient demographic in Gedling is diverse, encompassing families and older individuals, all benefiting from your expertise and commitment to their visual health.
What working in a role like this could offer you
At Charles Lea Opticians in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, you can expect a comprehensive package designed for professional growth and personal well-being. We support your ongoing development with contributions towards your GOC registration fees and a dedicated CET/CPD programme. Further professional development funding is available for those wishing to specialise.
This role offers clear career progression, from newly qualified optometrist to senior practitioner, or even exploring pathways towards clinical leadership or practice ownership. Situated in Gedling, you benefit from a pleasant working environment with good local amenities and accessible transport links. We prioritise a , typical of high-street optometry, allowing for personal time alongside your fulfilling clinical practice.