Optician

We are a small busy optometry practice seeking a full time optician. Job description includes but is not limited:

• Review Physician's prescriptions and orders based on medical charts
• Operate manual lensometer and other tools to achieve proper fittings for patients
• Educate patients on their corrective lens options and help them make a choice that fits their medical needs as well as lifestyle preferences
• Provide honest but compassionate feedback about aesthetic choices in frames
• Achieve sales goals and quotas as determined by office staff while attending to patients' specific needs and desires
• Manage inventory of frames and contact lenses to ensure optimum customer satisfaction and product variety
• Communicate with physician with questions or concerns about prescriptions and other eye-related issues

This job is full time with benefits.

Experience recommended but not required.

Cover letter, Resume and References required with application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour based on experience

Qualifications and Skills

Skills:

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize efficiently
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate with patients to ensure excellent customer service
• Knowledge of keyboarding, data entry, and basic computer skills
• Ability to be a strong team player
• Excellent people skills a must!

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off/Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• One Pair of Eyeglasses a year
• 401k

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Schedule:

• Monday to Thursday 8 to 5
• Friday 8 to 12

Experience:

• Optician 1 year (Preferred)

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Pay Frequency:

• Bi weekly or Twice monthly

Pay frequency:

• Every other week

Typical end time:

• 5PM

Typical start time:

• 8AM

Work Remotely

• No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Optical Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person