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Optometry - Optometrist Jobs - Oxfordshire (Job Ref: WR/JOBS/16831-6792)

Job Ref : WR/JOBS/16831-6792
Discipline : Optometrist
Contract : Permanent
Salary : £28,000-45,000 p.a.

Vacancy Location : Oxfordshire View Map

Job Description :

Flame Health Optometry - Optometrist Job - Oxfordshire:

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and self-motivated Optometrist to join one of the leading optical groups, which has a proven track record in developing and providing excellent career paths for individuals through their recognised training and development channels.

You will be working within the historical and picturesque Oxfordshire area. The practice is spread over 2 floors and is complemented by 12 team members, who will assist you in your optometric duties; they will complete the field screening and pressures of each patient for you.

Within your consulting room you will discover the state of the art equipment, ensuring that you are in a position to provide an exemplary standard of patient care. As an Optometrist you will be responsible for thorough eye examinations, contact lens assessments and aftercares and assisting colleagues when necessary to ensure the practice operates smoothly. You will ideally have a testing time of 20 minutes, however 25 minutes will be acceptable for any newly qualified candidates.

The ideal candidate for this position must be either newly qualified or have one year’s experience. There is an opportunity for those waiting to take any resits.

You will be clinically sensitive to the needs of the patient, yet understand the commercial requirements of the business. As an Optometrist you will able to demonstrate your commercial understanding by making suitable recommendations in accordance to the patients’ prescription within the consulting room, then relaying this information to the Dispensing Optician at the handover stage.

It is vitally important that you have a flexible working attitude ensuring that the patient is always put first. This may mean accommodating late arrivals into the clinic or adjusting your lunch to meet operational requirements.

In return you will receive a very competitive salary package. The group also runs a comprehensive benefits package, including pension and health schemes.

Please call Flame Health today to find out more.