We are recruiting a permanent, ideally full-time Optometrist for a friendly independent practice in Hucclecote, offering a great work-life balance with no Sunday or bank holiday working, and weekends largely free. This is an ideal opening for professionals looking for Optometrist jobs in Gloucester where patient care comes first and appointment times are a generous 45 minutes.
What you'll be doing
- Carrying out thorough eye examinations using modern equipment, including OCT
- Providing tailored clinical advice, enhanced services, and expert contact lens fittings
- Supporting the practice team by resolving clinical and technical queries
- Maintaining practice equipment and liaising with external healthcare professionals
- Contributing your ideas and knowledge to help the practice continue to thrive
What we're looking for
- GOC registration or registration with the appropriate governing body
- Enthusiasm, self-motivation, and a passion for community-focused patient care
- Someone who enjoys building long-term trust with patients from a variety of backgrounds
- Ability to thrive in a small, welcoming team that supports each other
Salary and benefits
- Permanent contract with flexible options for full-time or part-time hours
- Salary based on experience with an added bonus structure
- Professional fees paid
- Your birthday off work
- No Sunday or bank holiday working; Saturday morning working is occasional rather than every week
- Complimentary CPD courses to support your clinical growth
- Access to Simply Health for cash back on healthcare purchases, plus retail discounts
- Cycle to work scheme and free parking