All stores have a visual fields machine, but when locuming you could be presented with one you’ve never used or seen before. All the machines have different screening settings and functions, which can be confusing. With the assistance of a visual fields test guide, you'll be more confident and familiar with using different types of
Getting the perfect customer journey within your business is a tricky task. Modern consumers are intelligent, researched, and spoiled for choice. Meaning people can go anywhere they want to get their glasses, but the reason they will buy from you, is because for something you cannot buy, it’s the experience you provide through great customer
Entering the Optometry Locum industry is an exciting thing. You’re going to exposed to higher daily salary, flexible working schedule and the luxury of being your own boss. But going in to something new is always scary, so here’s some tips on how to prepare and what to expect as a new locum in 2021
What is an OCT? Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive medical imaging technique. It has revolutionised the diagnosing and managing of ocular conditions. Once when only hospitals would have OCT’s, it is now readily being used in high street practices. As a Locum, it is important to understand, interpret and diagnose using an OCT,
Preparing for a Locum Position Here at Locumotive we want to get you ready for your first day of locuming. With that in mind, here are my top tips for planning and preparing for your locum position to make sure you are as ready as possible come clocking in time. 1)What’s my role and expectation?
Conversion in the optometry world Conversion is an ugly word in the optometry world but also the most important. On average stores expect 60% convergence from their Optometrist, which can be very easily achieved, little over half the people you see on the day buying glasses. Being a locum Optometrist, it is really important, for
5 Top tips for marketing your stores Smart small business owners know that in order to stay ahead of their competition, they must continually adjust their marketing strategy to take advantage of prevailing trends. Here are the 5 top tips for marketing your store. Tip 1. If you haven’t already, invest in to a modem
