Contact Lens Optician: Patient-Centric Care Leader & Trainer

Boots; Winchester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Enhanced parental leave pay and gift卡

Flexible benefits including extra HOL,

TELUS Health EAP

Job summary

Boots Opticians in-store is seeking a qualified Contact Lens Optician to provide expert patient care and guidance across our clinics and wider store operations in Winchester. You will report to the Store Manager/Hub Manager and contribute to a positive customer journey.

You will validate prescriptions, train the optical team, and possibly supervise Student Contact Lens Opticians, leveraging the latest lens technology and dispensing practices.

Qualifications

• Full GOC registration is required.
• Qualified Contact Lens Optician with professional credentials.
• Passion for patient care and service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high level patient care and expert advice to customers.
• Build lasting relationships with customers and local healthcare professionals.
• Train and develop the optical team with up-to-date contact lens knowledge.
• Validate complex prescriptions and support patients with specialist needs.
• Potentially supervise a Student Contact Lens Optician/Student Dispensing Optician.

Skills

Patient care

Team training

Prescription validation

Clinical knowledge

Education

GOC registration

Job description

Boots Opticians in-store is seeking a qualified Contact Lens Optician to provide expert patient care and guidance across our clinics and wider store operations in Winchester. You will report to the Store Manager/Hub Manager and contribute to a positive customer journey.

You will validate prescriptions, train the optical team, and possibly supervise Student Contact Lens Opticians, leveraging the latest lens technology and dispensing practices.