Dispensing Optician

Zest Business Group; Quarrington; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-regarded practice as a Dispensing Optician, where you will work within a supportive team in a patient-focused environment. Responsibilities include complex dispensing, patient interactions, and administrative support. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Optical Council (GOC).
• Experience in an independent practice is advantageous.
• Able to maintain a high level of customer service.
• Open to learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Working as the main dispenser in a busy practice.
• Assisting with complex dispensing and general admin tasks.
• Managing stock selection and social media accounts.

Skills

Customer Care

Calmness

Confidence

Ability to Learn

Education

Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC

Job description

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a lovely practice which holds a great reputation for offering the highest levels of service and a wide range of popular and unique designer brands.

The modern practice offers the opportunity to work in a service orientated environment and a close-knit and highly supportive team.

Dispensing Optician- Role

• Modern, patient focused environment
• Small but busy practice
• Team of 3-4 people
• Working as the main dispenser
• Continued investment into the business - OCT
• Specialist clinics - low vision, complex CL's
• Access to high quality products
• Loyal patient base
• Assisting with complex dispensing, pre-screening, adjustments, collections, reception and general admin
• Assisting with glazing
• Helping to run social media accounts
• Stock selection and management
• 3, 4 or 5 days a week including Saturdays
• Opening times from 9am to 5pm (3.30pm on a Sat)
• Salary between £28,000 to £34,000 DOE

Dispensing Optician - Requirements

• Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
• Independent experience would be advantageous
• Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
• Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
• Ability to learn and want to develop
• Happy to work in all areas of the practice

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.