Full time or Part time Optometrist J195345

A well established independent Opticians is looking for a clinically minded Optometrist to join their close knit, experienced & friendly team, local to Edinburgh

This well established, independent Opticians, based local to Edinburgh is looking for a passionate Optometrist to come on board and join their North Berwick with the occasional need for cover in their local sister store too.

You would become part of a practice that places huge focus on offering a personalised services with test times ranging from 30-50 minutes dependant on patient needs.

This is a single testing practice, that has an exceptional reputation in the area, being extremely patient centric, running specialist clinics and always going above and beyond for patience requirements

This is an employer who basis huge importance on work life balance and so you would only be required to do two in four Saturdays, with a short day, finishing at 3pm. Monday to friday, general working hours are 9-5:30pm with no late evenings.

If you are a Optometrist, confident sole testing, interested in joining an independent opticians, with a low pressure environment, who has great interest providing only the highest quality service to patients, then this really is the role for you.

Key Duties

• Full time opportunity, working up to 5 days a week, with alternate Saturday cover required
• General working hours are 9am to 5.30pm (with a 3pm finish on a Saturday)
• Flexible test times of 30-50 minutes dependant on patient needs
• Passion for Optics with a patient centric approach
• Great team player with excellent communication skills
• Working alongside experienced support staff including Dispensing Opticians, Optical Assistants and front of house staff.
• It would be essential that you would be happy to cover their local sister store based in Leith when required

Package and Benefits

• Great work life balance, with balanced weekend work, no late evenings, and a 3pm finish on a Saturday, when Saturday cover is required
• Competitive and negotiable base salary of up to 50,000+
• Professional fee's paid
• Relaxed, pressure free, lovely environment
• Close knit, friendly and experienced team
• Opportunity for further clinical and professional development
• Achievable bonus scheme about to be put in place
• 30 days holiday

Key Skills, Qualifications and Client Requirements

• Qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
• Right to work in the uk
• Independent Prescribing qualification would be ideal but not necessary, as would paediatrics

What Happens Next?

Please click the 'Apply' button to find out more about this role. The consultant looking after this vacancy will contact you at a convenient time to share further details on about the opportunity. All interaction will be in complete confidence, without obligation and we will NOT send your details to any practice unless you give us your permission.

If you wish to talk to us in person about this job or any other suitable jobs, please email us on optical@prospect-health.com or call our Optometry team on 01423 813452.

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