Optical Dispenser – Boutique Independent Optometry
Part-Time | Manuka, Canberra
At Eyecentric, patient experience matters just as much as clinical care. We're a boutique independent practice known for personalised service, premium eyewear, and creating an environment where patients feel genuinely looked after from the moment they walk through the door.
We're looking for an experienced Optical Dispenser who enjoys building relationships, takes pride in the details, and has an eye for both styling and service.
This is an opportunity to join a close-knit team where your experience will be valued, your input welcomed, and your days varied.
What the Role Looks Like
You'll work closely with our Optometrists and team across dispensing, patient care, and the day-to-day flow of the practice.
Your role will include:
* Frame styling and lens recommendations tailored to patient needs
* Optical dispensing, adjustments and repairs
* Supporting pre-testing and patient care
* Assisting with contact lens teaching and dry eye treatments
* Maintaining accurate patient records and appointment flow
* Merchandising and maintaining the presentation of the practiceContributing ideas for social media and practice visibility
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being out on the floor with patients rather than sitting behind a desk all day.
About You
You're someone who:
* Has previous experience in optical dispensing
* Enjoys delivering genuine, patient-focused service
* Has strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Communicates confidently and professionally
* Takes pride in presentation and appreciates premium eyewear
* Works well within a small, collaborative team environment
* Brings initiative, warmth, and a calm approach to busy days
Experience with contact lenses, dry eye services, or social media is welcomed, but not essential.
Why Eyecentric?
* Boutique independent practice with a loyal patient base
* Supportive, team-oriented environment
* Opportunity to continue developing your dispensing skills
* Exposure to premium eyewear and personalised styling
* A practice culture that values quality care over sales targets
* Involvement in merchandising, frame selection, and creative ideas
* Rotating Saturdays shared across the team
If you're looking for a role where your experience, professionalism, and patient care genuinely matter, we'd love to hear from you.
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