Dispensing Optician
at K Bardolia Optometrists
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About this role
K Bardolia Optometrists in Leicester seeks a Qualified Dispensing Optician (QDO) to join their practice. You will be responsible for interpreting ophthalmic prescriptions with precision.
Your role will involve expertly guiding patients through frame and lens choices, ensuring their visual needs and aesthetic preferences are met. This includes taking accurate measurements for bespoke fittings.
Key duties extend to fitting and adjusting spectacles, ensuring optimal comfort and performance. You will also manage complex dispensing cases and provide essential contact lens aftercare.
This position requires close collaboration with optometrists and the wider practice team to deliver a seamless patient journey, from initial consultation to final dispensing.
What working in a role like this could offer you
At K Bardolia Optometrists, you'll discover a role that supports your professional journey. We provide opportunities for career growth, with pathways to specialise in contact lenses, explore practice management, or even consider training roles.
We are committed to your ongoing development. This includes supporting your Continuing Education and Training (CET) requirements and covering your General Optical Council (GOC) fees. Further specialist qualifications are also encouraged.
Engage with a diverse range of dispensing cases. Our Leicestershire location allows you to encounter a broad spectrum of patient needs and optical challenges, enriching your practical experience.