An exciting opportunity awaits for a Dispensing Optician or Optical Assistant to join a thriving independent practice in Carmarthen on a full time basis.
We are looking for a passionate and skilled individual to fill a crucial role within our team. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you will contribute to patient satisfaction and the overall growth of our practice.
This independent practice has a modern and fresh feel to it so if you're ready to take the next step in your optical career and join a supportive team, we would love to hear from you!
Key Duties
* Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm with Saturdays 8:30am-12pm. 1 in 4 weekends off
* The practice is closed on Sundays and bank holidays ensuring work life balance
* Provide high-quality optical dispensing and patient care
* Collaborate with the team to maintain excellent service standards
* Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop personalized care plans
* The successful applicant will be required to perform pre-screenings, adjustments / repairs, book appointments, assist with stock selection and be comfortable dispensing to all levels
* Ensure accurate documentation and record-keeping
Package and Benefits
* Competitive salary: 23,300 (OA) to 26,000-29,000 (DO) depending on experience
* Opportunity for bonus earnings (up to 2,000 annually)
* Friends and family discount on products, plus a free pair of glasses
* 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Staff training and support for further qualifications
* Free on-site parking
* Professional registration fees covered by the employer
Key Skills, Qualifications and Client Requirements
* Qualified Dispensing Optician preferred; consideration for experienced Optical Assistants with a minimum of 1 year experience
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Commitment to high standards of patient care