Job Description

About Aaron Optometrists

Established in 1905, Aaron Optometrists is an award-winning independent practice with high quality care at its centre, as well as having a focus on designer eyewear and ethical dispensing.

As a result of the business growing, Aaron Optometrists have a fantastic opportunity for an Optical Assistant/Receptionist to join their friendly team who will be able to assist patients and provide them with the best solutions.

As an Optical Assistant/Receptionist, responsibilities would include:

Answering the telephone, making appointments and general enquiries Meeting and greeting patients Working as part of a team Assisting patients with their choice of products Ordering and dispensing eyewear Aftersales support and adjustments of spectacles Additional clinical testing
Key skills required:

Good telephone manner Good knowledge of IT Willing to learn Approachable and friendly Knowledge of Optics preferred (but not essential) Good communication skills Experience in a similar role will be beneficial (but not essential)
Committed to providing a high level of care and service to all patients, we are looking for some who can do this with interest and dedication.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 18,720.00-22,858.00 per year

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Sick pay
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Ashington NE63 0AE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Optical: 1 year (preferred) Dental Practice Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Optical Assistant