Lead Optical Dispenser
CurrentSupervisory position requiring extensive knowledge in the optical dispensing trade. I am responsible for Supervision and training of new optical dispensers and store managers helping with their on-boarding and continued development within the business.For the Tuggeranong practice, I serve as the initial point of contact for the resolution of consumer complaints regarding both policy advice and direct dispute resolution.As head troubleshooter for the Tuggeranong practice, a significant portion of my job involves understanding highly subjective language that customers use to describe the concerns and sensations they have with their vision and glasses, I then translate this into measurements related to lens manufacturing while explaining to the customer in plain language what I am changing and how it will help resolve their concerns, setting clear and concise expectations for ease of future interactions with the practice. Additional duties include concierge and reception, accounts administration, managing appointment books, assisting the optometrist with referrals, liaising with other medical practices for critical patient information in accordance with the Privacy Act, conducting medicare eligibility checks and billing, processing of ACT spectacle subsidy scheme applications for local government rebates, and pretesting patients; which includes comprehensive scans that necessitates knowledge of six distinct technologies to assist the optometrist and the practice throughout the day.