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Optometrist

Eye To Eye Opticians in Earls Barton, North Northamptonshire, is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their established practice. This role offers the opportunity to deliver comprehensive eye care to a diverse local community.

You will be responsible for:

Conducting thorough eye examinations using modern diagnostic equipment.
Accurately diagnosing a range of ocular conditions.
Prescribing appropriate corrective lenses and providing tailored advice.
Making timely and informed referrals to ophthalmology when necessary.

As an integral part of the practice team, you will collaborate with dispensing opticians and support staff to ensure a seamless patient journey. This position is ideal for an Optometrist looking to practice to a high clinical standard within a supportive, community-focused environment.

Benefit from comprehensive professional development support, including dedicated CET/CPD programme access and contributions towards your GOC registration fees. We also offer funding for further professional development, enabling you to specialise and grow your expertise.

Explore clear career progression routes, from supporting newly qualified optometrists to developing into a senior optometrist, clinical lead, or even considering in the future.

To excel as an Optometrist at Eye To Eye Opticians (Earls Barton), GOC registration is essential. You will need a recognised qualification, such as a BSc or MOptom in Optometry, and successful completion of a pre-registration year.

We expect a high standard of clinical proficiency, including comprehensive sight testing, contact lens fitting, and the ability to perform and interpret fundus examinations and OCT scans.

Strong patient communication skills are paramount, alongside meticulous attention to detail and the capacity for multidisciplinary teamwork.

Additional qualifications such as independent prescribing, glaucoma accreditation, or WOPEC qualifications would be highly advantageous.

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