Optometrist

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Milton Keynes
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£70,000 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

GOC-registered Optometrist Refractive surgery Cataract care Premium intraocular lens procedures Advanced eye examinations Communication skills Multidisciplinary teamwork Independent Prescribing

FULL DESCRIPTION

Optometrist Jobs Milton Keynes

Location: Milton Keynes | Salary: £70,000 | Type: Permanent, Full-time or Part-time

Role Summary

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is recruiting for an Optometrist in Milton Keynes, supporting a leading private eye care provider within a specialist clinical setting. This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist seeking to develop their clinical career across refractive surgery, cataract care, premium intraocular lens procedures, and advanced eye examinations. The role offers a salary of up to £70,000, flexible full-time or part-time working patterns, access to advanced diagnostic technology, and structured clinical training.

The Opportunity

This position offers the chance to join a highly experienced clinical team within a modern private eye care clinic. You will work closely with experienced Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, and wider clinical support teams, supporting patients through pre-operative and post-operative consultations, essential and advanced eye examinations, and specialist treatment pathways. The environment is designed for clinicians who value quality, consistency, patient care, and long-term professional development.

Key Role Information

  • Position: Optometrist
  • Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • Employment Type: Full-time or part-time
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Salary Package: Up to £70,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Working Pattern: Flexible working patterns available
  • Clinical Setting: Private specialist eye care clinic
  • Relocation Support: May be considered

Clinical Environment

The role is based within a specialist private eye care clinic focusing on outstanding patient care and clinical outcomes. Duties include pre-operative and post-operative consultations for refractive and cataract surgery patients, clinical support for Ophthalmologists, and essential and advanced eye examinations. The clinic provides modern diagnostic and treatment technology.

Salary and Benefits

  • Market-leading salary up to £70,000 per annum
  • Performance-related salary enhancement
  • 33 days' annual leave increasing with service
  • Pension scheme, private healthcare
  • Paid professional fees and indemnity cover
  • Ongoing CET and clinical development
  • Independent Prescribing sponsorship and placement assistance
  • Discounted/complimentary eye care treatments

Training, Support and Development

Full refractive and cataract surgery training provided by experienced clinicians. Day-to-day support from an experienced professional team and access to specialist clinical guidance. Ideal for an Optometrist keen to broaden clinical exposure and develop specialist knowledge in a technology-led environment.

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist
  • Strong clinical standards and excellent communication skills
  • Patient-first approach
  • Confidence in a multidisciplinary clinical environment
  • Interest in refractive surgery, cataract care, premium lens procedures, or Independent Prescribing advantageous

This Role Would Suit

An Optometrist looking to move beyond traditional sight testing and develop within a specialist private eye care setting, seeking clinical progression, access to advanced technology, structured specialist training, and close work with experienced Ophthalmologists and Optometrists.

Location

Milton Keynes offers excellent transport links, local amenities, green spaces, shopping, leisure facilities, and family-friendly residential areas.

Apply or Enquire Confidentially

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