Optometrist
at Specsavers Opticians (Ireland Limerick Garryowen Mall)
Here at the Federation, we don't rely on advertised vacancies. We talk to employers and really understand what kind of people would thrive within their business.
This is an example of a role within this practice. If it matches what you're looking for, we can approach the business directly, explore current or future opportunities, and position you for roles that may never reach the open market.
Opportunities within practices like this often arise through growth, team changes, or performance needs rather than public advertising. We regularly support candidates into roles here by proactively opening conversations based on what they want.
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About this role
An opportunity may exist for a dedicated Optometrist within an optical practice environment similar to Specsavers Opticians (Ireland Limerick Garryowen Mall) in the Crescent Shopping Centre. This role typically involves conducting comprehensive sight tests, diagnosing a range of ocular conditions, and prescribing appropriate corrective lenses. Responsibilities could include performing detailed fundus examinations, interpreting OCT scans, and making timely referrals to ophthalmology when necessary. The Optometrist works collaboratively with dispensing opticians and support staff to ensure a high standard of patient care for a diverse local demographic. This position is integral to the smooth operation and clinical excellence of the practice.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a pathway for continuous professional development, with potential support for CET/CPD activities and contributions towards GOC registration fees. Funding for further training and accreditations may also be available. Career progression could lead to roles such as senior optometrist, clinical lead, or even practice ownership in the future. The location within the Crescent Shopping Centre offers convenience and accessibility. Roles in high-street optometry often provide a structured work environment, promoting a healthy work-life balance through predictable working hours.