International Optometrist – Join Specsavers in Ireland

About the role

Specsavers Ireland is seeking qualified optometrists to join its high‑street stores across the country. This full‑time role offers the chance to work in a dynamic, patient‑focused environment while delivering high‑quality eye care.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and refractions, including anterior and posterior assessments using equipment such as Volk lenses.
• Diagnose and manage ocular pathology in line with local protocols and CORU standards.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and provide appropriate patient advice.
• Maintain accurate, professional clinical records.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with patients, including delivering sensitive news.

Required profile

• Qualified optometrist with solid experience in a high‑street or busy practice setting.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver excellent patient care and work collaboratively within a team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and CPD.
• Minimum IELTS Level 7.0 to ensure effective English communication.

Required skills

• Proficiency in comprehensive eye examinations and refraction.
• Ability to recognise and manage ocular pathology according to local guidelines.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

What we offer

• Clear career development pathway from clinical specialism to leadership.
• Access to cutting‑edge technology and accredited CPD training.
• Flexible working options and competitive salary with performance‑based bonuses.
• Visa sponsorship, relocation assistance, and support for CORU registration.