01 · 7 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES
Customer Service
Shows how candidates handle customers who are unhappy, unclear or hard to satisfy.
- Understanding customers
- Handling concerns
- Finding resolutions
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A CLEARER VIEW OF THEIR SKILLS
More than one score.
Customer Service82%
Error Checking74%
Basic Math68%
Interpersonal Skills64%
Compare strengths. Explore the detail. Ask better questions.
Illustrative results · Fictional candidate
WHAT THE ASSESSMENT EXPLORES
A clearer view of communication and information skills.
The Optical Assistant template combines Customer Service, Error Checking, Basic Math, Interpersonal Skills. Review the selection against the work your vacancy involves.
4tests40minutes78questions in total
02 · 28 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES
Error Checking
Shows whether candidates spot mistakes in detailed information under time pressure.
- Comparing records
- Spotting discrepancies
- Accuracy with information
03 · 35 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES
Basic Math
Checks everyday arithmetic, percentages and quick mental calculation.
- Arithmetic
- Fractions & percentages
- Working with quantities
04 · 8 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES
Interpersonal Skills
Shows how candidates handle disagreement and build working relationships.
- Working relationships
- Understanding others
- Managing interactions
A COMPLETE SKILLS PICTURE
One assessment. Different strengths.
Explore accurate information, communication and workplace judgement.
You receive a result for each included test: Customer Service, Error Checking, Basic Math, Interpersonal Skills. Compare the relevant areas separately and use a follow-up task based on checking an appointment schedule before contacting patients.
Keep the recommended selection or adjust it before inviting candidates.
A MULTILINGUAL TEST SUITE
English, plus 13 languages.
Assess candidates in the language they work in.
- English
- Chinese (simplified)
- Japanese
- Korean
- Thai
- Vietnamese
- Indonesian
- French
- German
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- Italian
- Dutch
- Arabic
Languages across our wider suite. Availability varies by test and level; check each test when preparing your assessment.
TRY AN EXAMPLE QUESTION
Try an example question.
Hiring an Optical Assistant, sometimes advertised as dispensing optician assistant? Try a Basic Math question built around checking an appointment schedule before contacting patients.
Optical Assistant: checking an appointment schedule before contacting patientsWorkplace example
Four shifts recorded 18, 48, 58 and 68 visit records.
| Shift 1 | Shift 2 | Shift 3 | Shift 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 48 | 58 | 68 |
A PRACTICAL GUIDE
Using the Optical Assistant assessment.
What does the full assessment tell you?
This template combines multiple-choice questions in Error Checking, Basic Math; workplace situations in Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills. It brings together evidence about accurate information, communication and workplace judgement, giving you areas to explore when checking an appointment schedule before contacting patients.
How can you use the results?
Review each result against your vacancy’s responsibilities. Use a short task based on checking an appointment schedule before contacting patients to explore practical application. Use a non-clinical record or scheduling exercise. Ask how they would check accuracy and communicate clearly. This assessment does not certify clinical competence.
Which results matter for your vacancy?
- Customer ServiceAsk how they would clarify a customer’s concern and resolve it within the agreed process.
- Error CheckingCheck matching identifiers, amounts and dates before records are shared.
- Basic MathDiscuss calculations involving quantities, fractions or percentages.
- Interpersonal SkillsExplore how they would address a disagreement and keep a working relationship productive.
SEE THE RESULTS FOR YOURSELF
See the person behind the score.
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BEFORE YOU START
Your questions, answered.
Can I tailor this assessment to my Optical Assistant vacancy?
Yes. Start with Customer Service, Error Checking, Basic Math, Interpersonal Skills, then keep the tests that match your responsibilities. For example, use Customer Service to explore understanding customers. You can add or remove tests before inviting candidates.
Does this assess practical Optical Assistant work?
Candidates answer multiple-choice questions in Error Checking, Basic Math; workplace situations in Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills online. They do not complete your day-to-day work inside your own systems. Add a short work sample based on checking an appointment schedule before contacting patients to explore application alongside the test results.
Why is Customer Service included?
Shows how candidates handle customers who are unhappy, unclear or hard to satisfy. Ask how they would clarify a customer’s concern and resolve it within the agreed process. Review whether this area reflects the responsibilities of your vacancy before retaining it.
How long does this Optical Assistant assessment take?
The recommended selection contains 4 tests and allows 40 minutes across its timed tests. Adding or removing tests, or adjusting time allowances, can change the total.
Will I see a separate result for each test?
Yes. Review Customer Service, Error Checking, Basic Math, Interpersonal Skills separately so a strength in one area does not hide a gap in another. Use the detail to focus interviews and relevant work samples. View the sample report.
Can I try this assessment with real candidates for free?
After signup, your Optical Assistant selection is prepared for review. Adjust it, invite candidates and see your first 5 candidate results free. No credit card is required. See pricing for further results.
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