Pre-Reg 2024 - Dundee

Vision Express

2mo ago

Job
Part-time
Entry Level
Healthcare
Dundee

AI generated summary

You must have a degree in Optometry, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, teamwork abilities, handle pressure, show confidence and enthusiasm, ask questions, and prioritize patient safety.
You will provide high-quality eye care services, conduct eye examinations, diagnose visual problems, and prescribe appropriate solutions like glasses or contact lenses. Receive unrivaled support and training to kickstart your successful career in Optometry.

Requirements

Currently studying or graduated with a degree in Optometry, ideally in a UK University
Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients
Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations
Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team
The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment
Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm
Willingness to ask questions to your support team to fully comprehend the details regarding the who, what, when, where and how of the situation
Have a strong commitment for patient safety by keeping up to date with guidance and observe regulatory guidelines regarding clinical delivery

Responsibilities

This vacancy is only applicable if you’re currently studying or you’ve graduated with a degree in Optometry, ideally in a UK University. This is a 12-month course.
As a Pre-Registration Optometrist Student at Vision Express, your primary responsibility is to provide high-quality eye care services to patients, which includes carrying our eye examinations, diagnosing visual problems, and prescribing appropriate solutions such as glasses or contact lenses
With unrivalled support and quality supervision from your dedicated Pre-Reg supervisor and Pre-Reg team, based in our Store Support Centre, you’ll gain experience and bespoke training in all aspects of the customer journey including eye examinations, contact lens fitting and dispensing glasses and contact lenses. You’ll build a strong relationship with your patients, ensuring that they feel comfortable and confident in your care.
Our course is delivered by a team of experienced Optometrists and tutors who are passionate about our mission to help our customers to ‘See More and Be More’. With the support of your Pre-Registration team, you’ll gain the skills and experience to kickstart your successful career in Optometry.

FAQs

What locations are available for the Pre-Reg 2024 job in Dundee?

We have over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, offering a variety of locations including busy city centres, smaller villages, and coastal locations.

What is the relationship between Vision Express and EssilorLuxottica?

Vision Express is part of the EssilorLuxottica family, the global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of lenses, frames, and sunglasses.

What are some of the eyewear brands that are part of the EssilorLuxottica family?

Some of the priority eyewear brands within EssilorLuxottica include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol, and Oliver Peoples, along with over 20 prestigious licensed brands.

Vision Express

We're creating joy in vision for our customers, through an expert and trusted eyecare experience

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

1988

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are Vision Express. Since opening our first store in 1988, we’ve been a leading Optical Retailer for over 30 years across the UK, Ireland and Jersey. With over 550 stores, our Nottingham Store Support Centre & Regional Fulfilment Hub, we have something for everyone. We’re committed to providing high-quality eyecare and customer service. Our colleagues are highly trained and experienced, dedicated to providing our customers and colleagues with the best possible care. Did you know, we’re also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses. Home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Our mission is to help people 'See More and Be More'. Our ground-breaking products correct, protect and frame the beauty of our most precious sensory organ – our eyes. By combining our expertise in lens technology and eyewear manufacturing, a portfolio of brands that consumers love and global distribution capabilities, we enable people everywhere to learn, to work, to express themselves and to fulfil their potential.