Eye Care Professional

1 week ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Asda Stores Ltd Full time
About Us

At Asda Opticians, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our customers. Our dedication to delivering high-quality patient care and service sets us apart.

Salary & Benefits

A competitive salary plus benefits package awaits you, including discretionary company bonus, company pension up to 7% matched, 10% colleague discount, free parking, professional indemnity insurance, GOC fees paid, CET package, and flexible working patterns.

Job Description

We seek a skilled Optometrist to join our dynamic team, committed to excellence in healthcare. Your daily tasks will involve conducting eye examinations, contact lens, and extended service examinations. You will work alongside our Dispensing Optician Manager to support training, coaching, and maintaining departmental standards.

With extended service contracts with the NHS, we're dedicated to delivering a wide range of care for eye conditions. We'll support you in gaining any additional accreditations needed to deliver these services.

Required Skills & Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must be:

  • 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)
  • On track to meet statutory points requirement for CPD
  • Able to use clinical skills and passion for the role to deliver memorable customer experiences
Becoming Part of Our Team

We value candidates who are passionate about developing new patient services and shaping our department's culture. If you're eager to contribute to our store's excellent service levels and foster positive relationships within our team and the wider community, apply today.


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