Dispensing Optician
at Leicester Optical (Rothley)
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About this role
Qualified Dispensing Optician
Leicester Optical (Rothley) Unit 3 Victoria Mills, Charnwood, LE7 7PJ
This role involves the expert dispensing of optical prescriptions at our Rothley practice. You will accurately interpret complex prescriptions and guide patients through the selection of suitable frames and lenses, considering their lifestyle and visual needs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Taking precise ocular measurements to ensure optimal spectacle fit.
- Fitting and adjusting spectacles for comfort and visual acuity.
- Managing challenging dispensing cases and providing solutions.
- Offering contact lens aftercare as required.
You will work collaboratively with optometrists and the practice team, contributing to a seamless patient journey from eye examination to the final delivery of eyewear. Your expertise is central to delivering high-quality optical care.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Leicester Optical (Rothley) offers a compelling proposition for a Qualified Dispensing Optician. You'll find opportunities for career advancement, with potential pathways into contact lens specialisation, practice management, or even training roles.
Benefit from dedicated professional development, including support for your CET points and GOC fees, alongside opportunities to pursue specialist qualifications. This role provides exposure to a , ensuring your clinical skills remain sharp and diverse within a community practice setting.