Dispensing Optician
at Burrows & Wozencroft Opticians (Derby)
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About this role
Qualified Dispensing Optician
Burrows & Wozencroft Opticians in Derby is seeking a skilled Qualified Dispensing Optician to join their established practice at 191 Normanton Rd. This role is integral to delivering exceptional patient care by translating optometrist prescriptions into optimal eyewear solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Interpreting complex optical prescriptions accurately.
- Providing informed guidance on frame styles and lens technologies.
- Conducting precise facial measurements for bespoke fittings.
- Ensuring comfortable and accurate spectacle adjustments.
- Managing challenging dispensing requirements.
- Delivering thorough contact lens fitting and aftercare.
You will collaborate closely with optometrists and the wider practice team, contributing to a seamless patient journey from initial examination through to dispensing and ongoing support. This role offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in a patient-focused optical setting.
What working in a role like this could offer you
At Burrows & Wozencroft Opticians (Derby), you'll find ample opportunity for career advancement. Explore pathways towards contact lens specialisation, practice management, or even training roles supporting the next generation of optical professionals.
We actively support your professional development. This includes support for your GOC fees and access to . You’ll also have opportunities to accrue through our recognised programme.