Optometrist/Shefford/Up to £60,000

Job Summary: An established independent optometry practice in Shefford is seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Optometrist to join their friendly clinical team. This role covers Thursdays, Fridays, and alternate Saturdays across two well-equipped clinics. The practice offers a relaxed, clinical environment with strong support and modern equipment, making it ideal for an Optometrist who values quality eye care over high-volume testing. Saturday clinics run 9:00am - 12:00pm and are paid as a half day. Salary available up to £60,000 (pro rata depending on days worked). Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough eye examinations with 30-minute testing times (20 minutes for children) Deliver high-quality clinical care tailored to each patient Utilise modern diagnostic equipment including OCT, slit lamp, phoropter, and trial frames Provide accurate prescriptions and appropriate clinical advice Maintain clear and compliant patient records Work collaboratively with support staff to ensure smooth clinic operations Uphold professional and ethical standards in line with GOC requirements Team Development: Work as part of a supportive, close-knit clinical team Contribute to a positive working environment across both practice locations Share clinical knowledge and best practices where appropriate Engage constructively with dispensing and support staff to improve patient experience About You: GOC-registered Optometrist Passionate about delivering excellent patient care Comfortable working ..... full job details .....