Medical Receptionist / Optical Assistant

Are you eager to embark on a rewarding career journey, even if you're just starting out? We're excited to offer a unique opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives, without the need for prior experience! Join our esteemed Optometry Practice in Balwyn North, Victoria, and become a vital member of our supportive, industrious, and vibrant team. Embrace a career that not only impacts patients' lives positively but also offers you an excellent work-life balance, eliminating the hassle of working late nights or weekends.

About the Role:

As a Receptionist and Optical Assistant at our practice, you'll engage in a variety of tasks that are fundamental to our operations. This includes pre-screening patients, aiding in fitting contact lenses, guiding customers in the insertion and removal of lenses, assisting with frame selections, and handling reception and administrative duties. In this role, you'll delve into the intriguing world of optometry, encountering various cases from keratoconus to corneal grafts, offering a rich learning experience. No previous experience? No problem! We are committed to training you in every aspect of the job.

Benefits of the Role:

- Enjoy an exceptional work-life balance with no late nights or weekends - benefit from a 9-day fortnight schedule.

- Secure, full-time employment with pathways for career growth.

- Become part of a skilled and supportive team, receiving comprehensive training both internally and externally.

- Thrive in an energetic and sociable workplace alongside experienced professionals.

About You:

We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, adaptable, and enjoys working collaboratively. Your empathetic and compassionate demeanor will endear you to our diverse clientele. Quick thinking and effective multitasking skills will help you navigate challenges smoothly. Your eagerness to learn, adapt, and connect with customers of all ages is highly valued.

About the Practice:

Since 1998, our Optometry Practice has been at the forefront of the industry, specializing in contact lens care and thorough eye examinations. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, we're dedicated to providing top-notch vision and ocular health assessments to our patients. Jillian took over the practice 12 months ago and Richard the existing owner still works 3 days a week. The practice has a young vibrant energy.

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