Bank Optometrist

Optegra has an exciting new job opportunity for an experienced optometrist to join our amazing and dedicated team. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and benefit from our fantastic comprehensive benefits package, along with fully funded training and development programs. This is a zero-hour contract offering flexible shifts at our Leciester Clinic - and pays up to £50 per hourly rate dependent on experience. Company Overview Optegra Eye Healthcare has been proudly recognised as one of 115 Best Big Places to Work 2025 as awarded by the Sunday Times. We are committed to creating an exceptional working environment where our people thrive. Join us and be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing, and contribution every step of the way. The Role As an integral part of a multi disciplinary team working alongside consultants, you will be required to carry out pre and post-operative consultations, assessing the suitability of patients for treatment. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Carry out examinations that are associated with refractive surgery, cataract, and medical retina procedures. Run acute and follow up clinics postsurgery for patients documenting findings in the electronic medical record systems. Provide health advice and support to patients attending the hospital. Provide first line clinical advice to patients and follow the appropriate means of referral to a medical practitioner if necessary. Ensure awareness of the uses, safety precautions and handling of equipment within the clinical competency framework. Ensure awareness of CQC policies and updates, attending all mandatory update courses