Optometrist

One of the leading eye care providers in the optical domiciliary field is recruiting now for Optometrists to provide sight tests at patient's homes or care homes in and around the Torquay and surrounding areas.

*Guaranteed £84,000 FTE Basic Salary + £10,000 FTE Welcome Joining Bonus + Benefits*

*This is a Monday to Friday role only – so no weekend work! Option to work 3, 4 or 5 days each week.*

*Flexible hours are on offer - shorter days can be accommodated to fit in with your lifestyle along with school hour or term-time contracts.*

Open to applications from newly qualified Optometrists as full training/support is provided.

*The Opportunity*
* Option to work in care homes or patients homes
* You will be visiting around 5 patients in their homes within a reasonable geographical area from where you are based carrying out clinical sight tests or visiting 1 to 2 care homes in a day with the support of an optical assistant
* *To 1 Hour Testing Times* - More time to spend with your patients
* All visits will be pre-planned for you in advance within a reasonable geographical area from your home
* Latest mobile optometry equipment available – allowing you to provide a thorough eye test including digital fundus camera, mobile slit lamp, I-care tonometer
* Record keeping is digital – no manual paperwork
* CET support with time off for exams

*The Package*
* Guaranteed £84,000 FTE basic salary + £10,000 FTE Welcome Joining Bonus
* Fully expensed company car or car allowance
* Bonus potential of up to £8,000 +
* 33 days holiday
* Pension matched up to 5%
* No weekend working – Weekdays only
* No bank holiday work

*The Additional Support*

A thorough induction training plan – individually tailored to your particular skill set. *Many newly qualified Optometrists are enjoying working in this position and have been impressed with the support and training on offer.*

Continued training and support throughout your career both in the field and at head office.

*About You*

You will be a patient-focused GOC registered Optometrist who is looking for a change from working in a high street, then please do get in touch with us about this opportunity

Driving is involved with this role so you must have a valid UK driving license.

*What happens after I apply?*

One of our team at Prime Optical will be in contact with you to have a chat about the role in more detail, answer any questions you may have, and discuss the locations available near to you. We would then look to arrange a shadow experience for you so you can see what the role would be like in reality. If you would like to contact us in the first instance about this opportunity please call/text *Helen Ismail on 0777 2035078*

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Reference ID: VR/0030N492020

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £84,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* Company car
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus scheme
* Signing bonus

Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
* GOC (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: VR/0030N492020