Optometrist
at Krog & Whitehead Opticians
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About this role
Krog & Whitehead Opticians in Wellingborough is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their established practice. You will be responsible for comprehensive eye examinations, encompassing routine checks, sight testing, and the diagnosis of ocular conditions.
This role involves prescribing appropriate corrective lenses and managing patient care. You will also be expected to make timely referrals to ophthalmology when necessary, ensuring seamless patient pathways.
Working collaboratively within the practice team, you will contribute to delivering exceptional patient care. The patient demographic in North Northamptonshire is diverse, presenting opportunities to serve a wide range of individuals with varying visual needs. A commitment to professional development and high clinical standards is essential.
What working in a role like this could offer you
At Krog & Whitehead Opticians, we recognise the importance of continuous professional development. You'll receive dedicated support for your CET/CPD programme and contributions towards your GOC registration fees.
We foster career advancement within the practice. Routes are available from newly qualified roles to senior optometrist positions, with potential pathways towards clinical leadership or exploring practice ownership opportunities.
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