Optical Assistant
at John Yeomans & Partners
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About this role
Optical Assistant
John Yeomans & Partners in Broxtowe are seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant to join their Nottingham practice. This role is pivotal to the patient experience, serving as the initial point of contact and ensuring efficient practice operations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Welcoming patients and managing appointment schedules.
- Conducting essential pre-screening tests such as autorefraction, tonometry, and visual field assessments.
- Providing support with frame selection and basic spectacle adjustments or repairs.
- Processing patient orders accurately and efficiently.
The Optical Assistant plays a central role in the smooth running of the practice, contributing to a positive and professional environment for both patients and colleagues. This position offers a fundamental contribution to patient care within the optical sector.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Optical Assistant at John Yeomans & Partners in Broxtowe offers substantial advantages. You'll benefit from clear career progression pathways, including opportunities to train as a registered Dispensing Optician (FBDO), specialise in contact lens fitting, or move into practice management.
John Yeomans & Partners supports your continuous professional development through comprehensive on-the-job training, access to , and manufacturer-led programmes. This role provides entry into a with consistent demand throughout the UK.