This Optometrist role in Dartford, High Street offers a fantastic opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care within a supportive optical community. Join a dedicated team and utilise cutting-edge technology to make a real difference to eye health in your local area.
What does this Optometrist role involve?
As an Optometrist, you will be instrumental in providing brilliant patient care, working with experienced colleagues and supporting your community through clinical excellence. Every day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth, from leading clinics to responding to triage needs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading clinics and delivering outstanding patient care.
- Utilising the latest testing technology to assess eye health and offer expert advice.
- Providing enhanced services, including triage support and advanced assessments, based on practice needs.
- Offering clinical support to colleagues on the shop floor.
- Collaborating effectively with external healthcare professionals.
- Maintaining and sharing up-to-date clinical knowledge with the team.
- Playing a key role in the store's leadership team, contributing energy and insight.
Requirements for this Optometrist position
We are seeking confident, compassionate Optometrists who are dedicated to prioritising patient well-being. This is a great opportunity to advance your optical careers in Dartford, High Street.
Essential qualifications and skills include:
- GOC registered (or expecting registration within 6 months).
- NHS performer number (or actively working towards obtaining one).
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
- A genuine passion for patient care and collaborative teamwork.
Desirable, but not essential, experience includes:
- Experience supporting enhanced optical services.
- A strong understanding of local clinical networks.
What's on offer for this Optometrist vacancy?
This Optometrist vacancy comes with a competitive package designed to support your professional and personal life. We are committed to your development and well-being.
The rewards and benefits include:
- Competitive base salary (specific Optometrist salary to be discussed).
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan with up to 12% company contribution.
- Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees.
- CPD days provided throughout the year.
- Performance-based quarterly bonus opportunities.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave pay.
- Generous employee discounts for yourself and a family member.
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata).
- A flexible benefits scheme offering discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, and more.
- 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, please let us know, and we will be happy to make reasonable adjustments. This role requires successful completion of pre-employment checks, including a DBS, PVG, or Access NI check depending on your location.