What this role is likely to suit
Are you an eye care professional with a passion for excellence and a heart for making a difference? the confidential optical practice in Brownhills, West Midlands, is on the lookout for a dynamic Locum Optometrist to enhance their team. In this role, you'll perform in-depth eye examinations, expertly manage various ocular conditions, and be instrumental in providing personalised, high-quality care that truly transforms patients' lives. 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 an eye care professional with a passion for excellence and a heart for making a difference? the confidential optical practice in Brownhills, West Midlands, is on the lookout for a dynamic Locum Optometrist to enhance their team. In this role, you'll perform in-depth eye examinations, expertly manage various ocular conditions, and be instrumental in providing personalised, high-quality care that truly transforms patients' lives. Job specification - Advise patients on optimal eye health and proper use of contact lenses. - Conduct comprehensive eye exams using advanced diagnostic tools. - Customize eyewear, including glasses and contact lenses, for individual patients. - Diagnose and treat various eye conditions, such as cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. - Maintain meticulous patient records, including exam results and treatment plans. - Provide pre- and post-surgery care for optimal recovery and eye health. Candidate requirements - Must have a Doctor of Optometry degree. - Must have a valid state license to practice Optometrist in the UK. - Candidates must be registered under a regulatory body such as the General Optical Council. - Skillset: Adeptness in identifying and effectively handling a wide range of eye-related conditions and disorders. - Flexibility: Being available for locum positions throughout the year, with the ability to embrace intermittent shifts or extended blocks of work - Mobility: Ability to be able to travel to different places of practice all over the West Midlands Why work with Verovian - Access to exclusive vacancies and work shifts - Fully online registration and onboarding process - Working with your dedicated consultants - Earn a referral bonus of up to GBP 200 [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.
- Must have a valid state license to practice Optometrist in the UK.
- Candidates must be registered under a regulatory body such as the General Optical Council.
- Skillset: Adeptness in identifying and effectively handling a wide range of eye-related conditions and disorders.
- Flexibility: Being available for locum positions throughout the year, with the ability to embrace intermittent shifts or extended blocks of work
- Mobility: Ability to be able to travel to different places of practice all over the West Midlands
Benefits and working context
- Access to exclusive vacancies and work shifts
- Fully online registration and onboarding process
- Working with your dedicated consultants
- Earn a referral bonus of up to GBP 200 [T&C apply]
- Free CV and consultation
Pay, rota and consent
Published pay/rate: Competitive To be confirmed. Working pattern: Locum Optometrist to enhance their team.. 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.