Job Description

Job Summary

MIKA & Me are recruiting for an optometrist to join its innovative & engaging team!

Based in Glasgow's West End, MIKA & Me offers both a bright and comfortable working environment as well as flexible testing times and a competitive salary (or locum rates). You'll be working with the latest optometry technology &, along with our expert dispensers, you'll ensure our customers get a truly exceptional optical experience.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive eye care services, including vision examinations, diagnosing eye conditions, and prescribing corrective lenses. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care and an understanding of the anatomical aspects of the eye.

Duties

Conduct thorough eye examinations to assess vision and detect any abnormalities or diseases. Diagnose and manage ocular diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy. Prescribe corrective lenses and provide recommendations for vision therapy when necessary. Educate patients on proper eye care practices and the importance of regular eye examinations. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with health regulations. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide integrated patient care. Stay updated on advancements in optometry practices and technologies.

Skills

Strong knowledge of anatomy related to the visual system. Experience or familiarity with senior care practices is advantageous. Excellent patient care skills, demonstrating empathy and effective communication. Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team. Proficient in using optometric equipment and technology for examinations. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about providing high-quality eye care to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 45.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Store discount
Work Location: In person