This Optometrist job in South Shields, North East, comes with a highly competitive remuneration package. The Optometrist salary is up to £65,000 per annum, dependent on your experience.
Additionally, there is a potential joining bonus of up to £10,000* for direct applicants (terms and conditions apply). You will also benefit from a bonus scheme, 33 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, and flexible working hours (full-time or part-time with weekend flexibility).
Further benefits include:
The practice is conveniently located in South Shields, with easy access to the A1 and A19, and is just a short drive from Newcastle. Enjoy the coastal lifestyle with nearby beaches and local amenities.
Are you a dedicated Optometrist seeking a rewarding career opportunity in the North East? This Optometrist vacancy offers a fantastic role within a supportive practice located in the vibrant coastal town of South Shields.
This is an excellent chance to join a well-established team and contribute to providing exceptional eyecare to the local community. You will be working alongside experienced Optometrists in a practice equipped with modern facilities, including five test rooms featuring phoropters and OCT technology.
You will be responsible for delivering comprehensive eye examinations, utilising the latest clinical technology to ensure the highest standard of patient care. The clinics operate with a flexible testing schedule, accommodating 20-25 minute slots based on individual patient needs.
This role is ideal for an Optometrist who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about professional development. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient base, offering personalised eyecare solutions.
To be considered for this Optometrist role, you must be a qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist. A strong work ethic, confidence in your abilities, and a genuine desire to succeed are essential qualities.
We are looking for individuals who are proactive, encourage their colleagues, and consistently go the extra mile for patients. Experience with independent prescribing (IP) or other higher accreditations is beneficial, and support can be provided for further professional development.