Optical Assistant
at Davis Hill (Trading As Optivision)
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About this role
Davis Hill (Trading As Optivision) in Oadby and Wigston is seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant. This role is crucial to the patient journey, serving as the first point of contact.
Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Welcoming patients and managing appointment schedules efficiently.
- Conducting pre-screening tests such as autorefraction, tonometry, and visual fields.
- Supporting patients with frame selection and offering guidance.
- Performing basic frame adjustments and minor repairs to ensure patient satisfaction.
- Processing spectacle and contact lens orders accurately.
- Maintaining a tidy and organised practice environment.
You will play a central role in the smooth operation of the practice, ensuring a positive experience for all who visit.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Optical Assistant at Davis Hill (Trading As Optivision) in Oadby and Wigston offers a stable and rewarding career path. Benefit from comprehensive on-the-job training alongside opportunities to achieve recognised NVQ qualifications and specialist manufacturer training.
Davis Hill supports your career progression with clear pathways, including:
- Training towards .