What this role is likely to suit
Are you a compassionate and knowledgeable eye care professional eager to make a difference? We are looking for a talented Optometrist to join the confidential practice team in Arundel. In this role, you will provide comprehensive eye care services, from conducting detailed eye exams to diagnosing and managing a range of ocular conditions. As part of a dedicated healthcare team, you will play a key role in ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care and attention. The role is presented as a confidential client opportunity, so public details focus on professional fit rather than exposing employer information.
Full public brief
Are you a compassionate and knowledgeable eye care professional eager to make a difference? We are looking for a talented Optometrist to join the confidential practice team in Arundel. In this role, you will provide comprehensive eye care services, from conducting detailed eye exams to diagnosing and managing a range of ocular conditions. As part of a dedicated healthcare team, you will play a key role in ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care and attention. Job specification - Address urgent eye health concerns, offering immediate care and making referrals when necessary. - Diagnose and manage eye conditions, including but not limited to glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy. - Maintain up-to-date and accurate patient records, including treatment plans and follow-up care notes. - Perform detailed eye examinations to assess visual acuity and detect ocular diseases or abnormalities. - Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, ensuring that each patient's visual needs are met. - Provide pre-operative and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgery. Candidate requirements - Must have a Doctor of Optometry degree and be registered under the General Optical Council. - Must have a license to practice optometry in the United Kingdom. - Flexibility: Skills to undertake locum assignments all year round, coupled with the versatility to embrace occasional shifts or extended work periods - Skillset: Proficiency in diagnosing and managing various eye conditions and disorders. - Mobility: Ability to go from one place of practice or city to another across West Sussex. Why work with Verovian - Access to exclusive vacancies and shifts - Fully online registration and onboarding process - Collaborating alongside your assigned consultants - Up to GBP 200 referral bonus [T&C apply] - Free CV and consultation
Role scope
- Deliver sight tests, clinical assessment and patient communication to a consistently high standard.
- Use professional judgement around referral, clinical escalation and patient education.
- Work with the practice team to keep clinics safe, smooth and commercially aware without rushing clinical quality.
What we will qualify with you
- Testing structure, equipment, appointment length and support team context.
- Saturdays, late clinics, locum dates or permanent rota expectations.
- Pay package, benefits, career route and any non-negotiables before representation.
Candidate profile
- Must have a Doctor of Optometry degree and be registered under the General Optical Council.
- Must have a license to practice optometry in the United Kingdom.
- Flexibility: Skills to undertake locum assignments all year round, coupled with the versatility to embrace occasional shifts or extended work periods
- Skillset: Proficiency in diagnosing and managing various eye conditions and disorders.
- Mobility: Ability to go from one place of practice or city to another across West Sussex.
Benefits and working context
- Access to exclusive vacancies and shifts
- Fully online registration and onboarding process
- Collaborating alongside your assigned consultants
- Up to GBP 200 referral bonus [T&C apply]
- Free CV and consultation
Pay, rota and consent
Published pay/rate: Competitive To be confirmed. Setting: confidential optical practice. Before representation, Verovian will confirm pay or rate, working pattern, location expectations, client context and what information you consent to share.