Optical Assistant
at Louth Vision Centre (Louth)
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About this role
Optical Assistant | Louth Vision Centre (Louth)
Louth Vision Centre seeks a dedicated Optical Assistant to join their team in East Lindsey. As the initial point of contact for patients, you will contribute significantly to the practice's efficient operation.
Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Welcoming patients and managing appointment schedules.
- Conducting pre-screening tests, such as autorefraction, tonometry, and visual fields.
- Providing expert assistance with frame selection, ensuring patient satisfaction.
- Performing basic spectacle adjustments and repairs.
- Processing new orders and maintaining the presentation of the practice floor.
This role is central to the patient journey and the smooth running of Louth Vision Centre. You will be instrumental in delivering a high standard of care and service.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Optical Assistant at Louth Vision Centre offers a compelling blend of career development and lifestyle benefits. You'll find clear pathways for progression, including support for qualification as a Registered Dispensing Optician (FBDO), opportunities to specialise in contact lens fitting, or to develop into practice management.
Louth Vision Centre champions continuous learning, providing extensive complemented by opportunities to achieve and specialist . This commitment ensures you build a robust skill set within a that consistently meets national demand.