Hospital Optometrist Opportunity, Cork / €70,000

Hospital Optometrist Opportunity, Cork/ €70,000

This is a compelling opportunity for an experienced or aspiring Optometrist to join a leading Hospital in the world of Optometry, based in Cork. This is a full - time role within the Cork practice working 5 days a week.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a highly respected clinical environment, delivering exceptional care alongside a team of expert ophthalmologists and healthcare professionals.

The Role

You will play a key role in delivering pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing refractive and cataract procedures. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive eye examinations, managing patient journeys, and supporting clinical outcomes to the highest standard.

Working Hours

• Full-time position (typically 37.5-40 hours per week)
• Clinic-based role with structured shifts
• Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays (rota-based)
• No late evenings or Sundays, promoting a strong work-life balance

Equipment & Technology
You will have access to state-of-the-art ophthalmic equipment, including:

• OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography)
• Corneal topography and tomography systems
• Auto-refractors and phoropters
• Visual field analysers
• Advanced diagnostic and surgical support technology

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package (to be discussed)
• Modern, high-spec clinical environment
• Opportunity to work alongside leading ophthalmic surgeons
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Support with further qualifications where appropriate
• Clear career progression pathways within a specialist setting
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Professional fees covered

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Optometrist with current registration
• Experience in a clinical or hospital setting is desirable but not essential
• Interest in refractive and surgical optics
• Strong communication and patient care skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist looking to move into a specialist surgical setting or further develop their clinical expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

If you're looking for a role that combines cutting-edge technology, professional growth, and a genuine focus on patient outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

INTERESTED?

If you are interested then please contact me on OR - I will answer any questions and provide all details needed.

Recommendations / Refer a Friend

Vivid Optical are working in partnership on this vacancy / optical group. If you are not interested but know someone who would be perfect for such a job then we can offer up to £500 for each successful recommendation.

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