Optometrist
at Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians (Wigston) HG
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About this role
Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians (Wigston) HG is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their practice at 1 Bell St, Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire.
In this role, you will conduct comprehensive eye examinations, diagnose a wide range of eye conditions, and prescribe appropriate corrective lenses. You will also be responsible for making timely referrals to ophthalmology when necessary.
This position is integral to the practice's clinical team, working collaboratively to deliver exceptional patient care. You will serve a diverse patient demographic within the Oadby and Wigston community, focusing on maintaining and improving their visual health.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing thorough sight tests.
- Identifying and managing ocular health concerns.
- Providing expert advice on vision correction and eye care.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Optometrist at Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians (Wigston) HG offers a supportive environment for your professional growth. You'll benefit from dedicated CET/CPD support and GOC registration fee contributions, ensuring your continuous development is facilitated.
Explore clear career progression routes, from developing your skills as a newly qualified practitioner to potentially taking on a senior optometrist role, clinical lead, or even pursuing . The Oadby and Wigston location provides a pleasant lifestyle, with good amenities and easy access to surrounding areas.