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Optician in training to become a TOA

On-site in Amersfoort·Full-time·Added 8 days ago

Still open when we checked on 9 Oct

Overview

Job details

  • €2,867 - €4,770 a month

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

Requirements

  • Dutch

    The ad asks for Dutch, or counts it in your favour.

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • You are a qualified optician and you have at least 5 years of recent work experience as an optician within optics or eye care

  • You work accurately, independently, and enjoy collaborating in a team

  • You are patient-oriented and have strong communication skills

Nice to have

  • You are interested in medical eye care and would like to further develop towards becoming a TOA

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Salary based on knowledge, educational background and work experience between €2,867 and €4,346 gross per month (FWG40). With a promotion to (FWG 45) after obtaining the TOA diploma, up to a maximum of €4,770 gross per month, based on 40 hours in accordance with the ZKN collective labor agreement

  • An end-of-year bonus of 8.33% and holiday allowance of 8.33%

  • Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometer with a maximum of 80 km (one way). Do you travel by public transport? Then we reimburse these costs fully

  • A fixed-term contract with a view to permanent employment

  • With full-time employment, you receive 160 vacation hours and no less than 72 extra PLB hours per calendar year. The PLB hour budget has no expiration period

  • A future-proof pension at PFZW where we both pay 50% of the pension premium 

  • Discount on products and/or services from Bey and Memira: 20% discount for you and 10% discount for Friends & Family

  • Access to Evermood, the wellbeing platform where you can go anonymously for support, inspiration, and coaching in the areas of vitality, job satisfaction, and personal growth

  • Via Alleo, you benefit from various tax advantages, such as a tax-free budget up to €120.- per year, the lease bike scheme, or a sports subscription

  • Unlimited Learning via Good Habitz: unlimited access to hundreds of training courses and programs that align with your wishes and ambitions via our own Bergman Academy

  • Possibility to participate in a collective health insurance with Zilveren Kruis, Menzis, or IZZ

  • And much more, such as free fruit at work and pleasant drinks and parties

The role

Are you an experienced, qualified optician with at least 5 years of work experience and do you want to further apply your knowledge and experience within specialist eye care? Then this might be your next step! For our clinic in Amersfoort, we are looking for an experienced optician who wants to further develop into a Technical Ophthalmic Assistant (TOA). You will start as an optician within our eye clinic and will have the opportunity to follow the training to become a TOA in the short term. This allows you to combine your experience from optics with specialist eye care and continue building your future within ophthalmology.

What you'll do

As an optician, you are an important point of contact for our patients. You ensure a warm welcome, put patients at ease, and assist with various eye measurements and examinations. Thanks to your expertise and service-oriented attitude, you make a valuable contribution to a pleasant patient experience and high-quality eye care.

  • Performing eye measurements: You independently perform eye measurements and checks and assist with additional examinations within the clinic.

  • Guiding patients: You inform and guide patients during their visit and provide explanations about examinations, glasses, and any follow-up steps.

  • Supporting specialists: You work closely with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and TOAs to deliver the best care.

  • Administrative tasks: You process patient data carefully and assist with administrative handling.

  • Thinking along about improvement: You actively participate in thinking about optimizing work processes and improving the patient experience.

  • Varied activities: Your activities differ per part of the day, providing you with a lot of variety in your work and making you broadly deployable within the clinic.

How you'll work

  • You are available for 24-40 hours per week

  • You are available on Fridays at the very least. The other working days are in consultation
    Your working hours are between 08:30 and 17:00

Development opportunities

Within Bergman Clinics, we love to invest in talent and development. Therefore, we offer the opportunity to follow the training to become a Technical Ophthalmic Assistant (TOA) in the short term. A great chance to further expand your knowledge and skills within eye care and grow within our organization.

Are you doubting whether this position at Bergman Clinics suits you? Feel free to contact us, we are happy to think along with you!

We believe that good care begins with our employees. That is why we take good care of you.

Hiring process

Are you enthusiastic?
Then apply immediately by clicking the button below. Do not wait too long, because as soon as the right candidate and we have found each other, we will close the vacancy.

Screening of CV, diplomas, identity document, and VOG (certificate of good conduct) will be part of the application procedure.

About Bergman Clinics

In their own words

About the company & team

This is where you will work
You will be welcomed into our beautiful clinic in Amersfoort. You will join a team of diverse specializations. Ophthalmologists, optometrists, orthoptists, fellow TOAs, and supporting colleagues such as Front- and Backoffice staff. Together, you form a driven team that strives for optimal care for our patients. In short, if you are ready for a dynamic role in which you can make a difference in the lives of others, then this is the challenge for you!

Why work at Bergman Clinics
Are you curious why you'll be better off working at Bergman Clinics and what makes working with us so much fun? Read here all the stories from perhaps your future colleagues! 

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