Optometrist

Ipswich, Tavern Street

What you’ll get

This Optometrist role in Ipswich, Tavern Street, comes with a competitive remuneration package designed to support your professional and personal life. We recognise the importance of work-life balance and offer a comprehensive suite of benefits.

Key benefits include:

Competitive base salary and potential for performance-based quarterly bonuses.
33 days holiday (including bank holidays, pro-rata).
Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees.
Dedicated CPD days throughout the year.
Generous employee discounts on products for yourself and family members.
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay.
Access to a flexible benefits scheme, including discounted gym membership and life assurance.
A substantial 70% discount on glasses and exclusive savings.
A Boots Retirement Savings Plan with up to 12% company contribution.

This is a great opportunity to find rewarding optical careers in Ipswich, Tavern Street, with a clear path for professional development. We are open to discussing part-time and job share options for full-time advertised roles. Reasonable adjustments can be provided during the application and interview process.

About this opportunity

An Optometrist role in Ipswich, Tavern Street, offers a fantastic opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care within a supportive optical community. This Optometrist vacancy is ideal for a dedicated professional looking to advance their career in a dynamic setting.

What does this Optometrist role involve?

As an Optometrist, you will be instrumental in providing outstanding patient care, utilising the latest testing technology. You will offer expert advice and support to patients, ensuring their eye health needs are met with clinical excellence.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Leading clinics and delivering high-quality patient care.
Employing advanced testing technology for eye health assessments and expert advice.
Providing enhanced services, including triage support and advanced assessments, as needed.
Offering clinical guidance to colleagues within the practice.
Liaising effectively with external healthcare professionals.
Maintaining and sharing up-to-date clinical knowledge with the team.
Contributing to the leadership of the store, bringing energy and valuable insights.

Requirements for this Optometrist position

We are seeking confident and compassionate Optometrists who are committed to prioritising patient well-being. This Optometrist job requires a proactive approach and a genuine interest in collaborative working.

Essential qualifications and skills include:

GOC registration, or expected registration within six months.
An NHS performer number, or progress towards obtaining one.
Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
A strong commitment to patient care and teamwork.

Desirable experience includes:

Previous experience supporting enhanced optical services.
A solid understanding of local clinical networks.