Optometrist at Ada

Peterlee, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

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Optical, Retail, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

A fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC
A registered performer with your NHS area team or health board
MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months of joining Asda – funded and supported by us)
On track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPD
Able to use your skills and passion for the role to deliver a memorable customer experience
Passionate about developing new patient services and shaping the culture of the department

Responsibilities

Screening patients
Coaching and training the wider team
Helping to maintain standards on the department
Delivering high quality patient care, prioritizing customers' health and wellbeing
Delivering a wide range of care for the treatment and monitoring of minor eye conditions due to extended NHS service contracts
Working in partnership with an Optical Manager (qualified Dispensing Optician) to create an environment combining clinical and operational excellence
Supporting with coaching, training, and helping to develop new patient services to offer current and accessible services

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

OptometryPatient ScreeningEye Condition TreatmentTeam CoachingClinical TrainingCPDNHS Eye Care

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Optometrist position?

The salary is competitive plus benefits.

Is this a remote or in-office role, and where is it located?

This is an in-office role located in Peterlee.

What qualifications and skills are required for this Optometrist role?

Candidates must be a fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC, a registered performer with your NHS area team or health board, MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain within 12 months), on track for CPD points, and passionate about customer experience and developing services.

What benefits are offered in this role?

Benefits include a discretionary company bonus, company pension up to 7% matched, 15% colleague discount in store and online, and free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans, and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline.

What training and development opportunities are available?

Asda provides a fantastic CPD programme, protected time for further accreditations funded by the company, and full support to enhance skills and meet eye care needs.

Ada

Automates customer service with AI chatbots

About Ada

Ada provides automated customer experience solutions through AI-powered chatbots that help businesses streamline customer service tasks. The platform operates on a subscription model, allowing companies to automate repetitive tasks and improve customer satisfaction while reducing costs. Ada differentiates itself by offering a comprehensive suite of services, including consulting and managed services, backed by strong venture capital support. The company's goal is to transform customer service management by enhancing efficiency and engagement through automation.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$185.3MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

201-500Employees