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Vacancy title:
2 Optical Assistant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Admin & Office]
Jobs at:
Mengo Hospital
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, June 28 2025
Duty Station:
kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 20 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Duties and Responsibilities
- Interact with customers to understand vision needs and guide them in selecting eyewear frames and lenses based on prescriptions and lifestyle.
- Assist customers in trying different frames, advising on style and fit considering facial features and preferences.
- Explain lens options (e.g., progressive lenses, coatings, UV protection) based on customer needs and budget.
- Process eyewear orders by accurately inputting prescription details and selecting appropriate frame and lens combinations.
- Prepare and adjust new eyewear for a comfortable fit.
- Manage display inventory by maintaining stock levels of frames and lenses, ensuring proper organization and rotation.
- Perform administrative tasks: answer phone calls, schedule appointments, process payments, and maintain patient records.
Position Requirements (Job and Person Specifications)
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
- Experience in administration and customer service.
- Knowledge of frame style trends is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in sales or a related field.
- Excellent customer service skills: friendly, patient, and helpful interaction with customers.
- Product knowledge: Basic understanding of optometry, eye anatomy, vision correction principles, and prescription terminology.
- Attention to detail: Ability to present product features and benefits to encourage sales.
- Basic computer skills and ability to use software for order processing and patient information management.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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