Optometrist

1 month ago


Cambridge Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom David Clulow Full time

Job Description

David Clulow

Established in 1962, David Clulow has built a strong reputation for providing the highest standard of optical care and services, including sight tests, contact lens fittings, spectacles, sunglasses and prescription sunglasses. Our ability to offer the best possible choice when it comes to frames, lenses and testing technologies combined with impeccable customer service, means that our commitment to building lasting relationships never falls short.

Job Scope

As an Optometrist you will work as part of a team delivering total satisfaction to our customers through conducting thorough eye examinations, contact lens assessments and aftercare. You’ll offer our customers recommendations to the highest professional and ethical standards. You will use your knowledge to effectively identify customer needs and recommend eyewear and eye care solutions accordingly. In addition you will act as an ambassador for David Clulow ensuring every customer is welcomed into the store and to ensure their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer experience.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

· Deliver excellent customer service and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism

· Coach assistants to consistently deliver effective selling behaviors resulting in high customer engagement

· Communicate with patients to get detailed case histories

· Examine eyes of patients of all ages in accordance with the guidelines laid out by the College of Optometrists and the General Optical Council

· Use specialist equipment for diagnosis and testing

· Issue prescriptions for spectacles or contact lenses

· fit and check prescribed lenses in order to correct vision defects

· Offer advice and reassurance about vision-related matters

· Offer help and advice for patients choosing frames and lenses

· Write referral communications to doctors as required in line with legal guidelines

· Liaise with other medical practitioners and sometimes share the care of patients with chronic ophthalmic conditions

· Meet sales targets with regard to selling spectacles & contact lenses

· Manage staff, including dispensing opticians and store staff as required

· Supervise and train store staff

· Open and close the store according to established guidelines

· Perform core administrative functions

· Network effectively with internal and external stakeholders

· This is not an exhaustive list of duties and you may be requested to perform any other duties deemed reasonable by your line manager

Knowledge and skills

· Computer Savvy

· Strong communication & listening skills

· Customer service skills

· Interpersonal skills

· Organised & attention to detail

· Negotiating & influencing skills

· Coaching skills

E ducation & Experience

· CET statutory requirement completed

· You must be a qualified Optometrist with a degree in Optometry and be a member of the General Optical Council

· Be able to demonstrate industry knowledge and experience of providing excellent care and service

· Previous experience in retail or customer service

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