Optometrist - Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan
- Employer
- Specsavers
- Location
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Salary
- Competitive plus benefits
- Closing date
- 6 Oct 2019
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- Job Role
- Optometrist
- Sector
- Multiple Practice
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are one of the leading Optical Groups in the UK and worldwide. Our passion is to deliver outstanding patient care, combined with sound dispensing advice and product recommendations that best suit individual customer needs. In additional to the highest quality equipment, we aim to provide both our store staff and our customers with an excellent overall environment. We are seeking a qualified Optometrist for our store in Merthyr-Tydfil in Wales.
As an Optometrist you will be responsible for:
Your Objectives
- Carrying out eye examinations in accordance with Company procedures and NHS regulations
- Pre-testing and field screening is accurately, safely and efficiently completed
- Ensuring that any referral letters are written and dispatched promptly
- Ensuring that all customers have a clear understanding of dispensing options for their prescription. Advise customers on appropriate eyecare options, including suitability for contact lenses and current promotions
- Ensuring that each customer receives a consistent quality 3-way handover
- Adopting a flexible approach to seeing ‘walk in’ patients
- Maintaining patient records to the professional standards required by the company
- Maintaining cleanliness of consulting room and contact lens areas
- Carrying out contact lens fitting and aftercare as required
- Providing insertion / removal instruction to patients as required
- Attending and participating in team meetings.
- Maintaining up-to-date clinical and professional knowledge.
- Performing any other duties as may from time to time be reasonably requested by the senior optometrist
About the Role
- To be highly professional in the test room, and work with the store team to deliver the highest clinical and customer service standards, meeting both patient needs and achieving business objectives
Qualifications Required
Bachelors Degree in Optometry
Registration with the GOC
Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
For more information or to apply, please contact Laura Davey at Specsavers Recruitment Services on 07796705273 or email laura.davey@specsavers.com.
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