Optometrist
at Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians (Market Harborough) HG
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About this role
Optometrist
Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians in Market Harborough are seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their established practice. This role offers a comprehensive clinical experience serving a diverse local demographic in Leicestershire.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting thorough eye examinations for all ages.
- Diagnosing a wide range of ocular conditions, from common refractive errors to more complex pathologies.
- Prescribing appropriate corrective lenses and providing expert advice on eyewear.
- Making timely and accurate referrals to ophthalmology when necessary.
You will work collaboratively within the practice team, contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care. This position is integral to maintaining the practice's reputation for clinical excellence within the Harborough community.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Optometrist at Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians in Market Harborough offers a supportive and progressive environment. You'll benefit from comprehensive CET and CPD support, ensuring your skills remain at the forefront of optical practice. We also provide contributions towards your GOC registration fees and funding for further professional development, enabling you to specialise and grow.
This role provides clear career progression pathways, from newly qualified to senior optometrist, and can even lead to roles such as Clinical Lead or opportunities in practice ownership. Market Harborough itself offers a , with its charming market town setting and easy access to the wider Leicestershire countryside. You can expect a , typical of well-managed high-street practices, allowing for fulfilling professional engagement alongside personal time.