Optical Assistant

Full Job Description

Are you an Optical Assistant looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting role available with our client, a leading healthcare provider specialising in eye care and optical services. Based in Chelmsford, this role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

For this Optical Assistant role, you can expect an annual salary ranging from 22,453 to 28,076, depending on your experience. In addition, you can earn up to two bonuses of 5% each. Not only that, but you'll also have the opportunity to develop your professional skills and enjoy a range of employee benefits.

Our client is a renowned healthcare provider with a focus on eye care and optical services. They are committed to delivering high-quality services and continually invest in their staff and facilities to maintain their reputation in the industry.

As an Optical Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Acting as a theatre runner in a busy environment
• Assisting in pre and post-operative clinics for patients
• Working alongside optometrists in the daily running of clinics and carrying out relevant diagnostic examinations
• Preparing all areas prior to any clinical activities and ensuring all equipment is ready for use
• Adhering to all company policies and procedures
• Managing diagnostic and theatre equipment on a daily basis

Package and Benefits:

The Optical Assistant role comes with an attractive package:

• An annual salary of 22,453 to 28,076, depending on experience
• Two bonuses of up to 5% each
• Health insurance
• Pension plan contributions
• Professional development opportunities
• 31 days of annual leave
• Flexible working hours
  
  

The ideal candidate for the Optical Assistant role should have:

• Previous experience in an optical or healthcare setting
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and technology
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of clinical procedures and regulations

If you've previously worked as an Optometrist Assistant, Optical Technician, Vision Care Assistant, Eye Care Assistant, or Optical Healthcare Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be the perfect fit for you.

In conclusion, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Optical Assistant to join a reputable healthcare provider. You'll gain valuable experience, enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, and have the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives. Don't miss out - send us your CV today!

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