Dispensing Optician
at Farmilo Optometrists
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About this role
Farmilo Optometrists, based at 45 Queens Rd, Leicester, LE2 1WQ, is seeking a Qualified Dispensing Optician to join their Leicestershire practice. This role is central to delivering comprehensive patient care.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Interpreting optical prescriptions accurately.
- Guiding patients through frame and lens selection, considering their visual needs and aesthetic preferences.
- Taking precise measurements for optimal spectacle fitting.
- Fitting and adjusting spectacles, ensuring comfort and correct optical performance.
- Managing complex dispensing cases.
- Providing contact lens aftercare as required.
You will collaborate closely with the optometrist and the wider practice team. This partnership ensures a seamless patient journey from eye examination through to dispensed eyewear, contributing to a high standard of professional service.
What working in a role like this could offer you
At Farmilo Optometrists in Leicester, you'll discover a role offering significant career pathways. Explore opportunities to specialise in contact lenses, or progress towards practice management. We also support those interested in training roles or establishing their own independent practice.
Your professional development is a priority. We provide and , alongside access to . You'll encounter a , ensuring continuous learning and skill enhancement in a busy practice setting.