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Optometrist job in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Hakim Group

Newcastle upon Tyne

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established independent optician is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to enhance patient care and service delivery. This role offers the chance to be part of a leadership team and contribute to a community-focused practice. You will utilize advanced technology to provide exceptional eye care, while fostering a friendly and empathetic environment for patients. With opportunities for business partnership and ownership, this position is perfect for someone passionate about optometry and patient education. Join a team committed to high-quality care and make a meaningful impact in your community.

Benefits

Birthday off work
No Sunday or bank holiday working
Free CPD courses
Access to Simply Health
Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Qualified Optometrist with a degree in Optometry.
  • Strong communication skills and a dedication to patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver outstanding patient care and drive service improvement.
  • Educate the community about eye care benefits.

Skills

Patient Care
Communication Skills
Optometry
Empathy

Education

Degree in Optometry

Tools

OCT
Optos
Topography
Phoropter
Video Slit Lamp Microscopes

Job description

Join Querido & Davidson, a National award-winning independent optician renowned for its personalised service and commitment to exceptional eye care. Established in 1959, we take pride in offering comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fittings, and specialist services, including keratoconus management, orthokeratology, glaucoma monitoring, children’s eye care and dry eye management. With access to advanced technology such as OCT, Topography, Optos, Digital Retinal Photography, Virtual Reality Field Testing and much more, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care.

We are looking for an Optometrist who may also be interested in business partnership and ownership, to work toward being part of our practice leadership team.

You will also receive:
  • Your birthday off work
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Free & regular CPD courses
  • Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
  • Cycle to work scheme
About the Role

We’re looking for an Optometrist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care.

You’ll be an integral part of our team here and will help us drive our service offering forward, always looking for opportunities to improve and innovate.

We’re also looking for someone who shares our dedication to putting patients first and spending the time needed to get to the bottom of their visual needs.

Just as important to us is the way you interact with patients. Providing a friendly, informative, and empathetic service is a must.

Ultimately, you must be an ambassador for our brand and profession within the local community.

Educating others about the benefits of eye care is an ongoing challenge and one that we look forward to meeting head-on with you as a part of our team.

About Us

We are a committed independent practice, dedicated to providing our patients with high-quality care and an exceptional experience in practice.

Additional Information:
  • Our testing equipment includes OCT, Optos, Topography Eye Surface Profiler, Air Con, Phoropter, MYAH, Video slit lamp microscopes, Virtual Reality field testing
  • The role requires you to work 3 in 4 Saturdays from 9-3
  • We are a team of 10
  • Test times from 20-40 minutes

Our local community is a part of our identity here and we constantly see the benefits our work has when we’re out and about in the area.

What’s Next?

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.

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