Divisional Clinical Services Lead

7 days ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Optical Express Full time

Job Title - Divisional Clinical Services Lead

Location - Bristol base covering South West

Salary - Commensurate with level of experience

Optical Express is the UK's only complete eye care provider, and Europe's leading private provider of laser eye surgery and premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery. Each week Optical Express Surgeons undertake more laser eye surgery and private intraocular lens procedures collectively than any other providers.

For over 34 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. Operating clinics across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe, Optical Express, supported by an esteemed International Medical Advisory Board, is a thought leader in the global optometry and refractive surgery industry.

Position Summary:

As a Divisional Clinical Services Lead, you will be responsible for providing clinical leadership, education, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance for a group of clinics located in the South West of England. This is a mobile role that involves significant travel, working closely with clinical teams specialising in cataract and refractive surgery, Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetics.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Leadership: Provide guidance and clinical leadership to clinic teams, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety.

Education: Develop and deliver training programs for clinical staff to ensure continuous professional development, in line with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

Quality Improvement: Implement and monitor quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, and operational efficiency within the clinics.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to all relevant regulatory standards and guidelines, such as CQC, GOC, and ISO requirements.

Performance Evaluation: Regularly assess and evaluate the performance of clinical staff, providing constructive feedback and driving continuous improvement.

Patient Experience: Collaborate with the clinical teams to optimise the patient experience, maintaining the highest level of patient satisfaction.

Resource Allocation: Work closely with clinic managers and central services to allocate resources effectively, ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Collaboration: Foster collaboration and communication with colleagues, internal departments, and external stakeholders to drive excellence in clinical services.

Qualifications/Experience:

Registered Healthcare Professional with relevant clinical experience.

Experience in leadership and management in a clinical setting.

Knowledge of cataract and refractive surgery procedures and/or cosmetics and aesthetics.

Understanding of regulatory requirements and quality standards in the healthcare industry.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to travel within the region as needed.

A career at Optical Express is fulfilling, fun and rewarding. As an employee, you can benefit from the following:

An industry leading salary plus excellent bonus potential.

State of the art, modern working environments

29 days annual leave

Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery

Free eye tests

Discounted prescription eye wear and sunglasses

Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Pension scheme

If you are a dedicated and experienced healthcare professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role as a Divisional Clinical Services Lead at Optical Express, we encourage you to apply. Help us make a difference in the lives of our patients and join our team in providing world-class eye care.



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