Optometrist
at Haywards Opticians
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About this role
Haywards Opticians in West Northamptonshire is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their established practice. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive eye care to a diverse local community, ranging from young families to older adults.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough eye examinations and diagnosing a wide range of ocular conditions.
- Prescribing corrective lenses and providing tailored advice on visual health.
- Making timely and appropriate referrals to ophthalmology when necessary.
You will work collaboratively within a supportive practice team, including dispensing opticians and optical assistants, ensuring a seamless patient journey. This position is integral to delivering high-quality, patient-centred optical services at our 14 Bowen Square location.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Optometrist at Haywards Opticians offers a supportive environment for your professional growth. You can expect comprehensive CET/CPD support, contributions towards your GOC registration fees, and funding for further professional development.
There are clear career progression routes, whether you aim to become a senior optometrist, a clinical lead, or explore practice ownership. The lifestyle benefits of West Northamptonshire are considerable, offering a pleasant place to live and work.