Zest Optical are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist ophthalmology hospital to hire an Optometrist in York, Yorkshire.

You will find an opportunity to be part of a diverse and ambitious clinical team, working in conjunction with a team of consultant Ophthalmologists, providing services to both NHS and private patients.

Hospital Optometrist - Role

• Specialist setting with access to hospital grade equipment


• Carry out examinations that are associated with refractive, cataract, glaucoma and retinal surgeries


• Run acute and follow up clinics post-surgery for all patients


• Provide first line clinical advice to patients and follow the appropriate means of referral to a medical practitioner if necessary


• Support of direct consultant access, peer support and robust clinical CPD program allowing continuous support


• 3-4 days/wk


• Monday-Thursday


• 12 month contract

Hospital Optometrist - Requirements

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC


• IP qualification an added benefit


• Extensive experience working as an optometrist in a refractive, high street or hospital environment


• Interest in providing further clinical services and supporting the wider NHS hospital network


• Additional accreditations and qualifications glaucoma, cataracts, med-ret etc.
  
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Hospital Optometrist - Salary

• Salary up to £70,000 FTE


• 33 days holiday inc.
  
  bank hols


• Enhanced matched pension contributions


• Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, physio and counselling for your wellbeing


• Free laser eye treatment and discount for friends & family

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.