# Optometrist

**Company**: Asda Opticians
**Location**: Boldon
**Job type**: part-time
**Salary**: Competitive salary plus benefits
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our dynamic team at Asda Opticians, committed to excellence in healthcare. As an Optometrist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care and service, working alongside our Dispensing Optician Manager to support colleagues with training, coaching, and maintaining departmental standards.

A typical day will involve completing eye examinations, contact lens and extended service examinations. Due to our extended service contracts with the NHS, we're committed to delivering a wide range of care for the treatment and monitoring of eye conditions and will support you to gain any additional accreditations you may need.

At Asda, we offer a range of professional development programmes, including a fantastic CPD programme, protected time to complete further accreditations, and funded training. We also offer discretionary company bonus, company pension up to 7% matched, 15% colleague discount in store and online, and free access to wellbeing services.

**Responsibilities:**

- A fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC

- A registered performer with your NHS area team or health board

- MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months of joining Asda)

- On track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPD

- Able to use your skills and passion for the role to deliver a memorable customer experience

- Passionate about developing new patient services and shaping the culture of the department

**Benefits:**

- Discretionary company bonus

- Company pension up to 7% matched

- 15% colleague discount in store and online

- Free access to wellbeing services

- Professional indemnity insurance

- GOC fees paid

- CET package

- Flexible working patterns

- Asda Allies Inclusion Networks

- Excellent parental leave policies

## Skills

### Required
- GOC registration
- NHS performer list
- MECs or WECs accreditation
- CPD

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