Optometrist

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Job Summary: We are seeking an optometrist to join a multidisciplinary team at a university hospital equipped with cutting-edge technology, performing clinical tasks and contributing to the continuous improvement of the service. Key Highlights: 1. Be part of a university hospital with high clinical activity 2. Work with cutting-edge technology in an ophthalmology department 3. Opportunity for continuous training and professional growth **Description:** ---------------- Do you want to join a university hospital with high clinical activity and cutting-edge technology? We are looking for an optometrist for the Ophthalmology Department at Sant Joan de Déu Hospital in Manresa. Althaia University Healthcare Network of Manresa: A comprehensive health initiative Althaia, www.althaia.cat, is a University Healthcare Network located in Manresa, managing Primary Care, Specialized Care, Mental Health, and Socio-Healthcare services. We are a reference hospital within the public healthcare system, with a high-impact ophthalmology service that integrates Primary Care and delivers quality patient care using the latest medical technology. Althaia is also a collaborating university hospital with the University of Vic – Central University of Catalonia and other universities in training future healthcare professionals. As an optometrist in the Ophthalmology Department, you will work closely with a team of 14 ophthalmologists and 4 optometrists to: * Perform clinical optometry tasks for patients of all ages * Collaborate in the detection and follow-up of visual impairments and ocular pathologies * Actively participate in the patient’s comprehensive care process * Contribute to the continuous improvement of the service by leveraging available cutting-edge technology **Requirements:** ----------------- * Degree in Optometry * **Preferred qualifications:** * Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team * Prior experience in clinical optometry * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Adaptability and flexibility when facing new clinical challenges **What we offer?** * Temporary contract until December 2026, with potential for extension. * Part-time position (40% – 648 hours/year) * Schedule: Monday: 3–8 p.m. Friday: Typically 8 a.m.–3 p.m. One Friday per month: 12-hour shift (8 a.m.–8 p.m.) In certain months, an additional Friday of 12 hours will be required to meet the contracted working hours. * + - * + - * Remuneration according to professional category and SISCAT collective agreement * Immediate incorporation into a dynamic, socially impactful health project * Opportunity to work in a university hospital offering continuous training and professional growth **Join Althaia:** If you wish to become part of a leading clinical team where knowledge and quality care converge with state-of-the-art technology, apply for this position and attach your updated CV.