Specialist Optometrist
| Posting date: | 10 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 December 2025 |
| Location: | East Grinstead, RH19 3DZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9276-25-0209 |
Summary
The post holder will work independently and with consultants where required to make clinical decisions to direct patients appropriately through their clinical pathway. For example: o Cataract New clinic - assessing, counselling, discussing risks and benefits of surgery, discussing target refractions, listing for surgery o Cataract follow up - assessing that eye has settled and there are no post-operative complications like CMO. Listing for second eye if necessary. Counselling and appropriate management of distressed patients in cases of refractive surprises. o Undertake Refractive outpatient clinics o Corneal crosslinking follow up. o Supporting corneal clinics seeing stable graft patients etc. o Paediatric clinics Cycloplegic refractions with profundus checks. Supporting Orthoptic patients. o Glaucoma patients o Virtual Ophthalmology Clinics