Optical Assistant / Dispensing Optician - Personal Patient Care

Inspired Selections Group; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days' holiday

Job summary

Inspired Recruitment Group is working with a lovely family-run independent practice near Slough that is looking for an Optical Assistant or Dispensing Optician to join its small, close-knit team.

The practice offers a mid-to-high-end dispensing environment with a predominantly private patient base and some NHS work. Salary depends on experience: Optical Assistant 26,000+; Dispensing Optician 32,000+ DOE, plus 20 days’ holiday.

Qualifications

• We’re open to speaking with either an experienced Optical Assistant or qualified Dispensing Optician.
• Confident dispenser with good IT skills in a practice with online systems.
• Personable, reliable and patient-focused; fits into a small family-run team.
• Enjoy getting to know patients rather than rushing them through appointments.

Responsibilities

• Confidently dispensing frames and lenses.
• Taking accurate measurements and supporting the dispensing process.
• Frame fitting, adjustments and aftercare.
• Supporting patients throughout their journey.
• Assisting with 3D visual field examinations.
• Working confidently with online and computer-based systems.
• Supporting the wider team with day-to-day running of the practice.

Skills

Optical dispensing

Frame measurements

IT skills

Patient care

Education

Qualified Dispensing Optician

Job description

Inspired Recruitment Group is working with a lovely family-run independent practice near Slough that is looking for an Optical Assistant or Dispensing Optician to join its small, close-knit team.

The practice offers a mid-to-high-end dispensing environment with a predominantly private patient base and some NHS work. Salary depends on experience: Optical Assistant 26,000+; Dispensing Optician 32,000+ DOE, plus 20 days’ holiday.