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