Optical Practice Frontline Assistant

Rockstar employee needed for a busy Optometry Practice in Equestria, Pretoria East.

This role requires a candidate with excellent skills and abilities who is willing to learn and grow with the practice.

This role is ideal for a graduate with one to four years of employment experience. You must be able to work as part of a large team, have good people skills, communication abilities, and all-around good administrative know-how. You need to be computer literate and must thrive under pressure in a busy environment. Sales skills will be an advantage.

This role is ideal for a fast learner who is seeking long-term employment. You will be responsible to welcome patients into the practice, capture appointments, answer telephones, administrative duties, and customer care responsibilities and you will assist the Optometrist and Practice manager as needed.

Skills Necessary for the role:

• Computer Literate - MS office packages. System Training will be provided.
• Good communication Skills
• Excellent People Skills
• Great Telephone Etiquette
• Sales Abilities
• Fast Learner
• Must be organized, thorough, and neat.
• Good temperament
• Positive attitude
• Hardworking and Loyal
• Willing to work more hours if needed- thus flexible.
• Sales abilities

Requirements:

• National Senior Certificate
• Qualification Degree or Diploma
• 1 4 years employment experience essential
• Medical/optometry practice experience will be an advantage.
• Understanding medical aids will be beneficial.
• Willing to work 40-45 hours per week over 7 days.
• Reliable transport

In return, this practice offers you training, growth opportunities, a great team, and a good environment.

Hours of work: Monday to Sunday 35 45 hours per week. Mall Hours - 9:00 - 19:00. Fair Roster

Time off for weekend work. Alternate weekends.

Salary will be paid according to experience and skills: R12 18K CTC per month.