Optometrist
at Kingsthorpe EyeCare Opticians
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About this role
Kingsthorpe EyeCare Opticians in West Northamptonshire is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their established practice. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosing a wide range of ocular conditions, and prescribing bespoke corrective lenses.
This role involves making timely and appropriate referrals to ophthalmology when necessary. You will work collaboratively with dispensing opticians and support staff to ensure seamless patient care within the practice team. The optometrist will typically serve a diverse patient demographic across West Northamptonshire, from young families to older adults.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing thorough sight tests and ocular health checks.
- Managing common eye conditions and providing aftercare.
- Recommending and fitting a variety of optical appliances.
- Maintaining accurate patient records and adhering to professional standards.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Embrace a fulfilling career at Kingsthorpe EyeCare Opticians, offering comprehensive support for your professional growth. You will receive dedicated CET/CPD support, reimbursement for your GOC registration fees, and funding for further professional development to help you specialise and advance.
Discover clear career progression routes, from supporting newly qualified optometrists to aspiring into senior clinical roles or even exploring practice ownership pathways. Enjoy the , with excellent local amenities and a strong community feel. At Kingsthorpe EyeCare, we champion , typical of high-street practices, ensuring you can effectively manage your personal commitments alongside your professional responsibilities.