This Optometrist role in Gravesend, Kempthorne Street offers a fantastic opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care within a supportive optical community. If you're a GOC-registered Optometrist seeking a rewarding career move, this vacancy could be the perfect fit for you.
What does this Optometrist role involve?
As an Optometrist, you will be instrumental in providing outstanding patient care, utilising the latest diagnostic technology. You'll work collaboratively with experienced optical professionals, supporting the local community with clinical excellence.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Leading clinics and delivering exceptional patient care
- Utilising advanced testing technology for eye health assessments and expert advice
- Providing enhanced optical services, including triage and advanced assessments
- Offering clinical support to colleagues within the practice
- Collaborating with external healthcare professionals
- Maintaining and sharing up-to-date clinical knowledge
- Contributing to the leadership team of the store
Requirements for this Optometrist position
We are looking for confident and compassionate Optometrists who are dedicated to prioritising patient well-being.
Essential qualifications and skills include:
- GOC registration (or expected registration within 6 months)
- NHS performer number (or working towards obtaining one)
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities
- A genuine passion for patient care and teamwork
Desirable experience includes:
- Supporting enhanced optical services
- A solid understanding of local clinical networks
What's on offer for this Optometrist vacancy?
This Optometrist job in Gravesend, Kempthorne Street comes with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal life.
The rewards package includes:
- Competitive base salary
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan (with up to 12% company contribution)
- Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees
- CPD days throughout the year
- Performance-based quarterly bonus
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave pay
- Generous employee discounts for you and a family member
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays, pro-rata)
- Flexible benefits scheme, including discounted gym membership and life assurance
- 70% discount on glasses and exclusive savings
We are open to discussing part-time and job share options for full-time advertised roles. If you require any additional support during the application or interview process, reasonable adjustments can be provided.
This role requires successful completion of pre-employment checks, which may include a DBS, PVG, or Access NI check depending on your location.