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Optometrist

Employer
Inspired Selections
Location
Colchester
Salary
£90,000
Closing date
23 Aug 2022

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

Are you looking to join a practice and owner in the Colchester area, who has a passion for optics and a drive to grow the business?

Get the benefit of working at an independent optician while also getting support from an experienced team.
Competitive salary of up to £90,000 basic with a bonus based on sales and patient satisfaction.
Full-time 9:00 to 5:30. No Sundays
Access to cutting-edge clinical technology such as OCT and Ortho-K
Collaborative and caring culture with empowered and engaged team members
Sustainable work-life balance with opportunities for professional development and career growth

This group of independent opticians run multiple practices across London as well as East of England and have done for the last decade.
They plan to expand their network of practices and build a business as a supplier as well.
They are extremely passionate about delivering an exceptional and personal experience to patients and making a difference in their lives.
They pride themselves on offering a personal service with sufficient consultation time and clinical knowledge to build lasting relationships with customers.
Have an aim to perform OCT on all patients without extra charge because it is their belief that the most advanced eye test should be available to everyone – not just those who can afford it.
They have a strong commitment to myopia management as this is legacy work and manifestly improves the patient’s quality of life. All practices are introducing various speciality clinics including specialist contact lenses, dry eye management and Minor Eye Conditions.
Open to discussion with individuals on their areas of interest and explore these if commercially viable. In order to facilitate objectives, they are happy to fund further learning and aim to ensure employees feel as valued as customers do.
The practice is currently operated with one full time and one part-time optical assistant with all the equipment required to conduct an eye examination.
The primary objective is to find the right candidate before they expand the team with their input on new recruits.
A new state-of-the-art 3D OCT has been sanctioned and will be delivered along with a new 4 in 1 pre-screening instrument and Topographer within 6 months of the appointment.

Responsibilities of the Optometrist

The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified Optometrist – ideally, 3 years qualified.
What’s important, is your ability to build rapport and converse with patients as pride themselves on excellent customer care.
Looking to do (on average) 14/15 tests per day with 30-minute testing slots (including your own fields screening) to provide excellent service to your patients, you will be working with all the latest equipment as previously mentioned in a relaxed calm environment surrounded by a close-knit friendly team.

Requirements of the Optometrist

” Must be GOC registered
” Open to newly qualified or experienced
” A friendly and personable demeanour and strong personal work ethic.
” A customer-focused approach to your work and the ability to build a strong rapport with customers and colleagues alike.

Compensation of the Optometrist

Represent the brand as the primary or only Optometrist in the practice. You’ll get the benefit of working as an independent optician while also getting support from our team.
Competitive salary of up to £90,000 basic with a bonus based on sales and patient satisfaction. This is negotiable based on experience with potential profit share agreement in the future
Full-time contract. No Sunday opening.
25 days of paid holiday
Access to cutting-edge clinical technology such as OCT and Ortho-K
Collaborative and caring culture with empowered and engaged team members
Sustainable work-life balance with opportunities for professional development and career growth

Interested?

– Call Chris at Inspired Selections on 0121 778 6999
– Upload your C.V to www.inspiredselections.co.uk with your contact number and the best time you can take a call
– SMS your Name and Availability for a call to 07537417722

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