This Optometrist role offers a competitive base salary and a Boots Retirement Savings Plan with up to 12% company contribution. We will reimburse your GOC and professional indemnity fees.
You will benefit from CPD days throughout the year and a performance-based quarterly bonus. Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay is provided, along with generous employee discounts for you and a family member. You'll receive 33 days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata).
A flexible benefits scheme includes discounted gym membership, life assurance, and activity passes. Enjoy a 70% discount on glasses and exclusive UK savings.
This Optometrist role in Gateshead, Metro Centre offers a fantastic opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care within a supportive community practice. You'll utilise the latest optical technology and collaborate with experienced colleagues, making a real difference to patients' eye health.
As an Optometrist, your key responsibilities will include leading clinics and providing outstanding patient care. You will use the latest testing technology to assess eye health and offer expert advice.
This Optometrist vacancy also involves providing enhanced services, from triage support to advanced assessments, depending on practice needs. You'll offer clinical support to colleagues and collaborate with external healthcare professionals. Keeping your clinical knowledge up to date and sharing it with the team is also a crucial part of the role. You will play a key role in the store’s leadership team, bringing energy and insight to every shift.
We are looking for Optometrists who are confident, compassionate, and always focused on doing the right thing for patients. Essential requirements for this Optometrist job include being GOC registered (or expecting to be within 6 months) and holding an NHS performer number (or working towards it).
You will need excellent communication and organisation skills, along with a genuine interest in patient care and team collaboration. Experience supporting enhanced services and a strong understanding of local clinical networks would be beneficial for this Optometrist vacancy.
Your clinical career can go in many directions within optical careers in Gateshead, Metro Centre. Opportunities include delivering enhanced services, supporting pre-registration development, or moving into regional clinical leadership or professional training roles.
If you are looking for Optometrist jobs in Gateshead, Metro Centre, we encourage you to apply. Our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps. 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. This role requires successful completion of pre-employment checks, including a DBS, PVG, or Access NI check depending on your location.