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Optometrist

Employer
Inspired Selections
Location
Isle of Skye
Salary
£55,000
Closing date
5 Oct 2019

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Job Role
Optometrist
Sector
Multiple Practice
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Are you looking to escape the rat race? This a very unique opportunity in the Highlands to work on a beautiful island offering you the freedom of the outdoors with beautiful walks and wildlife on your door step. If your looking for a complete change of life with fully paid accommodation, plus a top salary of up to £55,000 to work in this newly refitted practice then please apply to land yourself the dream role.

Optometrist Position

The practice has two testing rooms, modern equipment (including OCT, phoropter) and its own hearing care centre. The practice underwent a refit in September 2018. This practice is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Optometrist, with a long-term outlook, to help shape the business and join a purpose-led team that puts its patients at the heart of everything they do.

Responsibilities of the Optometrist.

You will be responsible for delivering the best possible care to all their patients and work closely as part of a small team. The company’s goal is to deliver outstanding patient care, combined with sound dispensing advice and product recommendations that best suit individual customer needs. In addition, they aim to provide both their colleagues and customers with an overall excellent environment.
You will be responsible for contact lens fitting, aftercare advice, maintaining accurate patient records and keeping up to date with product and professional knowledge.to conduct a thorough sight tests offering your expert opinion and making recommendations. You will be on hand to answer any difficult questions and share your clinical knowledge with patients and the team.

Requirements of the Optometrist

To apply for this position, you will need to be a fully qualified optometrist who is GOC registered and up to date with all CET requirements. You will have a patient-centred approach along with the ability to work well in a small team. Additionally, you will have a successful career to date and be able to demonstrate great interpersonal skills, commercial awareness and clinical expertise.

Compensation for the Optometrist

Firstly, they have an apartment that is included in the package, there would be no rent or bills to pay. Apart from extras like TV/internet packages. The practice is open 9-5:30pm Mon-Fri and 9:00-4:00pm on a Saturday and you must be able to work 5 out of 6 days, including a Saturday. They will happily allow an extended weekend off every fourth week to enable you to visit home if you desire.

In return for all your hard work my client will continually aim to invest you and the team, ensuring that you are able to develop and pursue any professional interests, allowing you to provide an excellent customer service. My client has a vast amount of experience in the world of optics and can assist with any aspect of career development.

For the right candidate my client is offering a truly unique opportunity that either be a long-term permanent move or short terms contract available. For more information on this Optometrist vacancy in the Highlands please call Inspired Selections on 0121 778 6999.

Look forward to seeing your application.
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