Primary Eyecare Services Recruits Clinical Telemedicine Optometrists

21 April 2023

Primary Eyecare Services (PES) is looking to recruit enthusiastic and clinically focused optometrists to join its central clinical team. The role will require primarily providing telemedicine consultations and clinical support to the hub team.

This role enables optometrists to apply their clinical skills in a whole new way as part of Community Urgent Eye Care Services provided for different parts of England from the comfort of your own home. This innovative model of care supports the wider service which is delivered together with large networks of local optometry practices in these areas.

We are looking for a number of optometrists to join the team. This means those also looking for part time working arrangements could get involved in this model of care. All members of the clinical team will be fully supported by our experienced Telemedicine leadership team.

Hear more from optometrists delivering this care for us already in the video below:

PES Chief Executive, Dharmesh Patel, said:

“This role plays a crucially important clinical role within an innovative new model of care. The recruitment process will see us look for individuals with exceptional clinical and patient skills with a keen enthusiasm for adopting new technologies and ways of communicating with patients.”

PES is the largest lead provider of high-quality primary and community eye care services in England – working with Local Optical Committees, across 28 Integrated care systems and with over 2000 Optometry practices to deliver care to over 500,000 patients per annum.

In this role PES and its people work in line with a clear set of values – as a provider that is Patient centred, Trusted, Inclusive, Collaborative and Sustainable.

So come and join us on this journey!

For applications: CV and covering letter should be submitted via our Indeed here.

Deadline for applications: 12 May 2023

For further information or to speak with a senior member of the clinical team to discuss the role further, please contact us at recruitment@primaryeyecare.co.uk