Contact Lens Optician — Patient Care & Training Lead

Boots; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption)

Flexible benefits scheme (buy extrahol

Access to TELUS Health EAP

Job summary

Boots Opticians is seeking a qualified Contact Lens Optician to deliver exceptional patient care and expert advice across Boots stores and clinics. You will support daily operations, report to the Store Manager/Hub Manager, and help train the optical team with cutting-edge contact lens knowledge.

As a qualified optician with strong patient-care values, you will validate complex prescriptions and work with healthcare professionals in the local community.

Qualifications

• Full GOC registration is required
• Qualified Contact Lens Optician with clinical expertise
• Passion for patient care and customer service essential

Responsibilities

• Provide high level customer care and expert advice to customers in Boots Opticians stores
• Support day-to-day operations across clinics and wider store
• Train and develop the wider optical team with up-to-date contact lens knowledge
• Validate complex prescriptions and assist patients with specialist requirements
• Possibility to supervise a Student Contact Lens Optician/Student Dispensing Optician

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

Team training

Education

GOC registration

Qualified Contact Lens Optician

Job description

Boots Opticians is seeking a qualified Contact Lens Optician to deliver exceptional patient care and expert advice across Boots stores and clinics. You will support daily operations, report to the Store Manager/Hub Manager, and help train the optical team with cutting-edge contact lens knowledge.

As a qualified optician with strong patient-care values, you will validate complex prescriptions and work with healthcare professionals in the local community.