Dispensing Optician
at Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians (Park Drive) HG
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About this role
Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians (Park Drive) HG in Blaby seeks a Qualified Dispensing Optician to join their Leicestershire practice. This role is central to delivering comprehensive eye care.
Your core responsibilities will include:
- Interpreting ophthalmic prescriptions accurately.
- Advising patients on optimal frame and lens choices, considering their lifestyle and visual needs.
- Taking precise measurements to ensure a perfect fit.
- Fitting and adjusting spectacles with meticulous attention to detail.
- Managing complex dispensing cases, providing expert solutions.
- Offering contact lens aftercare where appropriate.
You will collaborate closely with optometrists and the wider practice team to ensure a seamless patient journey from initial consultation through to final dispense. Your expertise will be key in delivering high-quality optical services at our Blaby location.
What working in a role like this could offer you
At Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians (Park Drive) HG in Blaby, you'll find ample opportunities for career advancement. Explore pathways into contact lens specialisation, practice management, or training roles, with support for developing your expertise.
We invest in your professional development. Benefit from support for , , and opportunities to pursue . This ensures you remain at the forefront of optical practice.