Katie-Rose Thompson shares her ‘Top Tips’ for newly qualified optometrists
“The best thing about being newly qualified is that there are no more exams for a while! Being an optometrist is a very rewarding job.”
“The best thing about being newly qualified is that there are no more exams for a while! Being an optometrist is a very rewarding job.”
As OSCE results arrive, we share top tips for those joining the profession from those who have recently qualified.
It’s an exciting time to pass your final exam and become a fully qualified optometrist. Here are some top tips and advice to get you off to the best start.
Access to sight and hearing care services should be universal, but unfortunately, many face barriers because of economic, geographical, or social factors.
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The 2024 Mini Professional Advancement Conferences (MiniPACs) offer both online sessions and face-to-face events for optical clinicians, covering topics like myopia management, presbyopia, and independent prescriber specialties, with specialized sessions on dementia and vision symptoms and peer review for domiciliary practice.
Learn from Jodie Glanville’s experience and the benefits she’s seen in her role since completing the Cert 3 BTEC.
Optometrist Siddhant Majithia’s credits his success to Specsavers’ support. He has gained many clinical qualifications as well as advancing professionally. Now a director, he actively furthers his team’s education and expertise.
Hi, I’m Kirsty. I am currently the Store Manager and also a Dispensing Optician in the Plymstock store in Devon. I’ve recently celebrated 25 years of service with Specsavers. Here is my journey from stopping studying A Levels after 6 months to being a Store Manager and Dispensing Optician.
Stefano has been with Specsavers for over 20 years. Since joining Specsavers in Bletchley as their first pre-reg dispensing optician with hard-work and the will to learn new skills he’s recently become a Retail Director at Specsavers Towcester.