Contact Lens Specialist
Contact Lens Specialist
HealthcareOptometry
Average Salary
£25000–£45000
Working Hours
37.5 / week
Job Information
The UK has over 6,000 opticians’ practices
Other Names this Job is Known By
Contact Lens Optician
Lens Fitter
Key Responsibilities
Fit and dispense contact lenses
Advise patients on lens care and hygiene
Conduct eye examinations and assessments
Monitor patient progress and resolve issues
Skills and Qualifications Required
Diploma in contact lens practice
Registration with the GOC
Experience in optometry
Communication and manual dexterity
Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role
Senior Specialist
Practice Manager
Trainer
Consultant
How to Get the Job
Complete a diploma in contact lens practice
Register with the GOC
Gain experience in optometry
Progress to senior or specialist roles