Optometrist - Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Join OutsideClinic as an Optometrist - Newcastle Upon Tyne and be part of the UK’s leading provider of optical care at home. We deliver clinically excellent eye care in patients’ homes, supporting the NHS to provide vital eye care to people who may struggle to get to the high street unaided.

About the Role

Position: Optometrist
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne and surrounding areas
Salary: Up to £74,000 per annum
Commission: Paid Monthly
Company Car: Fully expensed for business and personal use
Days: 4 or 5 days a week (No weekends)

We have a waiting list of patients eager to access our trusted at-home service. This is an important hire for us as we transform our business to provide even better service to our customers and even better rewards to our highly valued workforce.

You Will

  • Help around 6-7 patients every day, visiting them in their own homes. Our appointments are longer than you’d get on the high street (1 hr), allowing you time to form better relationships with your patients and deliver gold-standard customer care.
  • Be trusted to make autonomous decisions and valued for your expertise. You can always get support or a second opinion in minutes from our senior optometrist team at head office.
  • Use the very latest equipment, including a digital fundus camera, mobile slit lamp, I-care tonometer and our industry-leading digital records system, which means no paperwork.
  • Be supported with your CPD. We invest in you and give you the time to complete exams if required.

The Package

  • Market-leading salary up to £74,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Strong bonus structure.
  • Fully expensed company car.
  • Access to our colleague assistance programme, Health Assured to support your wellbeing.
  • Fantastic equipment and a lightweight kit bag allowing for a streamlined testing process.
  • Support with College of Optometrists Higher Qualifications in their Professional Certificates programme.
  • Payment of your GOC fees.
  • Free CPD events.
  • Generous pension scheme, matched up to 5%.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Life assurance.
  • Flexible contracts for full-time or part-time work.
  • 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
  • Employee discounts.
  • Weekends off.
  • A chance to change people’s lives.

Requirements

Pass the GOC registration, hold a current UK optometrist licence, and be ready to provide excellent eye care in a domiciliary setting. Experience in home eye care or a similar environment is an advantage.

Apply Today

We are on a mission to change lives through better sight and hearing - one home visit at a time. Since 1987, our team of dedicated professionals has been delivering life-enhancing care where it’s needed most. If you are looking for a new challenge and would value the opportunity to make a difference, we would love for you to be part of our journey.

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Location:
North East
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Bio & Pharmacology & Health