Optical Assistant - Rawstenstall

Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, Rawtenstall offers a charming blend of traditional town charm and scenic countryside, making it an inviting place to live and work. With a close-knit community and easy access to outdoor pursuits, this location provides a lovely setting for those seeking a balanced lifestyle paired with career opportunities. Our client is an independent optical practice dedicated to delivering personalised eye care and exceptional customer service. With a strong emphasis on professional growth and community engagement, they pride themselves on fostering a friendly and welcoming environment where staff are valued and supported.

The Role

We are seeking a skilled and approachable Optical Assistant to join our client’s busy practice in Rawtenstall. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for a committed individual eager to develop their career within the optical sector. The successful candidate will work closely with the team, providing excellent patient care, handling administrative tasks, and supporting clinical colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Welcoming patients and preparing their clinical paperwork
  • Managing and booking appointments via phone and in person
  • Processing payments and NHS vouchers accurately
  • Assisting with general admin duties such as filing and updating patient records
  • Supporting the clinical team in daily practice functions
  • Ordering contact lenses and spectacle lenses to maintain stock levels

 

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