Dispensing Optician - Full or Part time - Edinburgh

Edinburgh is a vibrant historic city blending medieval and Georgian architecture with modern living. Its mix of iconic landmarks, elegant townhouses, and contemporary apartments appeals to professionals, families, and creatives.
The bustling city centre offers independent shops, cafés, theatres, and cultural attractions, alongside excellent schools and universities. Well connected by road, rail, and air, Edinburgh provides easy access across Scotland and beyond. Surrounded by parks, hills, and coastline, it’s perfect for those seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle with natural beauty close by.

We are seeking a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician to join our client’s friendly and supportive team. If you're passionate about providing excellent patient care, they want you to help them deliver the highest standards of service to the community.

As a Dispensing Optician, you will play an integral role in ensuring all patients receive the best possible care and experience.

  • Dispense and fit spectacles to patients according to their prescriptions

  • Provide expert advice to patients on frame and lens options to suit their needs, lifestyle, and budget

  • Assist in managing and maintaining the optical equipment and ensuring the highest levels of clinical care

  • Ensure that all patient information and records are maintained accurately and confidentially

  • Collaborate with a close-knit team to create an excellent customer-focused environment

  • Provide pre-screening services to patients

  • Offer professional guidance on eye care and products, ensuring patients understand their choices

  • Stay up to date with the latest optical technologies and innovations

  • Participate in professional development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge

  • You’ll need to be a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician

  • Strong communication skills with a customer-focused attitude

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

  • Excellent attention to detail and a passion for providing exceptional patient care

  • A proactive attitude and willingness to embrace new learning opportunities

  • Competitive salary

 

📞 Interested? Let’s Talk

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Call/Text: +44 (0)7423 293757
Email: jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk 
Visit: www.jaynemarriner.co.uk

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