Optometrist

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Aberdeen
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

GOC registration Eye examinations OCT Phoropter Patient care Communication skills Organizational skills Team collaboration

FULL DESCRIPTION

Optometrist – Resident Role – Aberdeen

Flame Health is recruiting for a passionate Optometrist to join a busy, resident-based optical practice in Aberdeen City Centre. The practice prides itself on providing exceptional patient care, supported by a team that is upbeat, collaborative, and committed to improving the customer experience.

  • Location: Aberdeen City Centre
  • Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time
  • Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
  • Job Reference: FH39045
  • Published: 2nd February 2026
  • Start Date: 27th April 2026

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead eye clinics and provide specialist care and advice to patients
  • Conduct comprehensive eye examinations using the latest clinical technology
  • Deliver enhanced services as required by the practice
  • Respond to urgent patient triages when necessary
  • Collaborate with external healthcare professionals
  • Provide clinical guidance and support to colleagues
  • Advise patients using professional clinical knowledge
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best clinical practices
  • Work closely with practice management and senior stakeholders

Candidate Requirements

  • GOC registered (or expecting registration within six months)
  • Additional registration with the relevant NHS body where applicable
  • Committed to delivering excellent patient care
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Motivated, team-oriented, and professional

Practice Features & Benefits

  • Resident-based role: Full-time or Part-time opportunities available
  • Well-equipped practice with six testing rooms, Phoropter, and OCT
  • Supportive, upbeat team culture
  • Centrally located in Aberdeen, close to train and bus stations
  • Discounted city centre car parking available
  • Competitive salary package and benefits
  • Reimbursement of GOC registration and professional indemnity fees
  • Annual CPD days and ongoing training opportunities
  • Flexible benefits including gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, and holiday buying

How to Apply

Candidates interested in this Optometrist role, or in discussing similar opportunities, should contact [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]:

  • Freephone: 0800 085 0858
  • Phone: [contact hidden]
  • Email: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

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Job Categories: Optometrist Jobs, Optometry Jobs, Optometry Jobs in Aberdeen, Optometry Jobs in Scotland

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