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Contact Lens Optician - Glasgow

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Boots UK

2mo ago

  • Job
    Part-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Glasgow

AI generated summary

  • You must be a fully registered Contact Lens Optician with a genuine dedication to customer care and teamwork to succeed in this role.
  • You will fit contact lenses, provide aftercare, dispense spectacles, make clinical decisions, support the team, and develop Optical Consultants.

Requirements

  • Full GOC registration
  • Have true passion for customer care and working collaboratively as a part of a wider team.
  • Qualified Contact Lens Opticians

Responsibilities

  • As part of your role you will work as part of a team. As a professional leader you will support and advise team members in contact lens policy and standards to make sure we have our patients at the centre of our business. You will therefore:
  • Complete contact lens fittings, and help to provide ongoing aftercare, taking care of your patients and managing your clinics effectively as well as occasionally dispensing spectacles.
  • Use professional judgement for contact lens clinical decisions that need to be taken within the practice.
  • Provide support for the team with dispensing optical solutions to a wide range of customers including children and those with complex prescriptions.
  • Coaching and developing Optical Consultants in your practice, with potential opportunity to supervise a Student Contact Lens Optician.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Contact Lens Optician in Glasgow?

The primary responsibilities include offering contact lens solutions, providing professional advice and guidance to patients and customers, collaborating with the Optical team, sharing knowledge and experience, and delivering excellent customer care.

What skills and qualifications are required for this position?

To be a Contact Lens Optician in Glasgow, you must have a relevant qualification in optometry and be registered with the General Optical Council. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping others are also essential.

How will I collaborate with the Optical team in-store?

You will work closely with the Optical team by sharing your knowledge and experience, discussing patient cases, and ensuring a seamless customer experience. Collaboration is key to providing the best care and solutions for our patients.

What kind of customer care should I provide as a Contact Lens Optician?

As a Contact Lens Optician in Glasgow, you should aim to deliver excellent customer care by listening to patients' needs, offering personalized solutions, and providing ongoing support. Building strong relationships with patients is essential for their satisfaction and loyalty.

Boots UK

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1849
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Boots is a renowned pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer with a strong presence in the UK. With over 170 years of history, Boots has become a trusted brand offering a wide range of health, wellness, and beauty products. They operate a vast network of stores as well as an online platform, providing customers with convenient access to an extensive selection of skincare, cosmetics, fragrance, haircare, toiletries, and healthcare items. Boots' mission is to enhance the well-being of their customers by delivering quality products, expert advice, and exceptional customer service. They strive to make a positive impact on people's lives by promoting health, beauty, and self-care. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Boots continues to be a go-to destination for individuals seeking reliable healthcare and beauty solutions.