What this role is likely to suit
We have several locum shifts available with an independent practice in Brighton and Hove during these months. The practice operates from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. Testing times are set at 25-30 minutes, allowing for a comfortable and efficient working pace. The role is presented as a confidential client opportunity, so public details focus on professional fit rather than exposing employer information.
Full public brief
We have several locum shifts available with an independent practice in Brighton and Hove during these months. The practice operates from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. Testing times are set at 25-30 minutes, allowing for a comfortable and efficient working pace. Job specification - Perform comprehensive eye examinations using advanced diagnostic equipment to evaluate vision and identify ocular conditions. - Diagnose and treat eye diseases, including conditions such as glaucoma and cataracts. - Prescribe corrective spectacles and contact lenses to meet patient needs. - Provide expertise in myopia control, offering tailored solutions to manage progression. - Educate patients on preventive care and the importance of regular eye check-ups. - Work closely with patients to ensure optimal eye care and deliver a patient-focused experience. - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and provide referrals as necessary to support holistic patient care. Candidate requirements - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients and colleagues. - A commitment to providing high-quality, patient-focused care. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced practice. Why work with Verovian - Fully online registration and onboarding process. - Working with your dedicated consultants. - Up to GBP 200 referral bonus [T&C apply]. - Clinical governance and revalidation support. - Free CV review and consultation. - Steady requirement of locum professionals throughout the year - The convenience of our user-friendly app enables you to effortlessly schedule shifts while on the move.
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
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients and colleagues.
- A commitment to providing high-quality, patient-focused care.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced practice.
Benefits and working context
- Fully online registration and onboarding process.
- Working with your dedicated consultants.
- Up to GBP 200 referral bonus [T&C apply].
- Clinical governance and revalidation support.
- Free CV review and consultation.
- Steady requirement of locum professionals throughout the year
- The convenience of our user-friendly app enables you to effortlessly schedule shifts while on the move.
Pay, rota and consent
Published pay/rate: Competitive To be confirmed. Working pattern: locum shifts available with an independent practice in Brighton and Hove during these months.. 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.