OptometryStudent

Are you studying Optometry or Vision Science at university? This is the role for you! Gain some hands on experience working in an optometry clinic. **The Role** As an Optometry Student, you will be working closely with our Optometrists and experienced Dispensers. You will assist patients with the selection of their frames and optical lenses, interpret optical prescriptions and provide excellent customer service. This role is for undergraduate university students enrolled in Vision Science or Optometry to gain hands on experience working in a clinical setting. HCF is looking for Optometry students who are passionate about eye care, eyewear fashion and enjoy working with people in a busy environment. This is a casual role with flexible hours, working one to three days a week, including Saturdays so you can still study at university. You must be available to travel and work at various HCF Eyecare Centres around Sydney, based on needs. There are eight HCF Eyecare Centres across the metropolitan Sydney area, operating from 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday and 9:30am to 3pm on Saturdays. Responsibilities: • interpret optical prescriptions • provide fashion and practical advice to assist customers in selecting frames • Assist with and make recommendations on optical lenses • patient care management • assisting on reception when required • keeping patient records up to date. **About You** You will be a second or third year Optometry student currently enrolled at universtiy studying Bachelor of Vision Sciences. Ideally, you will have some retail and optical experience. You must be available to work on Saturdays and during university holidays. To be successful, you will have: • experience in the optical industry • excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a team environment • a passion for fashion and optometry • a positive attitude and pro-active approach to work **About HCF** At HCF, our purpose is to bring our human touch to healthcare. Since 1932 we’ve been