Optical Assistant

Overview

HS Eyecare are seeking a part time Optical Assistant to join our established independent practice in the heart of Crookes.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a practice that holds a strong reputation locally for excellence in eyecare for the last 19 years.

We are looking for an individual with a keen eye for detail who can adapt to a variety of roles within our small friendly team.

Duties

• Assist optometrists during eye examinations by preparing patients and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready for use.


• Help customers select appropriate eyewear based on their needs and preferences, providing expert advice on lens options and frame styles.


• Conduct pre\- screening checks


• Booking appointments for patients and administrative / reception duties


• Dispensing of spectacles


• Fitting of spectacle frames


• Contact lens related tasks and orders


• Process orders for lenses and frames, liaising with laboratories to ensure timely delivery of products.


• IT use including emails, practice software and NHS portal


• Previous optical experience is essential and training and support will be given by colleagues and optometrist.


• Lone working

• The role may require you to work some Saturdays with 3pm finishes


• We do not open Sundays or Bank Holidays


• Option for overtime / flexibility to cover colleagues during holidays


• Experience Optical 1 year (required)

• Employee discount


• On\- site parking

• Monday to Friday


• Overtime


• Occasional Saturdays

• Employee discount


• Store discount

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