Optometrist
at Direct Specs Ltd (Burton-On-Trent)
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About this role
Optometrist
Direct Specs Ltd in Burton-On-Trent is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their practice team. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive eye care to the local East Staffordshire community.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough eye examinations and vision assessments.
- Diagnosing a range of eye conditions, from common refractive errors to more complex pathologies.
- Prescribing appropriate corrective lenses and advising on optical aids.
- Making timely and accurate referrals to ophthalmology when necessary.
You will work collaboratively with dispensing opticians and support staff to ensure a seamless patient journey. The patient demographic in East Staffordshire is diverse, offering exposure to a broad spectrum of optical needs and challenges. This position is integral to delivering high-quality clinical services within the practice.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Optometrist at Direct Specs Ltd in Burton-On-Trent offers comprehensive professional support. This includes funding for CET and CPD programmes, alongside contributions towards your GOC registration fees.
You'll find clear career progression pathways, from supporting newly qualified optometrists to developing into a senior role or exploring practice ownership. The East Staffordshire location provides a with access to local amenities and a .