Optician

About Us:
We are a well-established, family-oriented Optometry practice committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Located in Charleston, WV, we are looking for an enthusiastic Optician to join our team. If you're eager to be part of a successful and patient-focused practice, we invite you to apply and grow your career with us.

Responsibilities:

As an Optician, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve their best vision while providing an exceptional customer experience. Responsibilities include:

* Assisting patients in selecting frames, lenses, and lens enhancements based on their prescription, lifestyle, and visual needs
* Educating patients on lens options, coatings, specialty products, and eyewear benefits
* Taking accurate optical measurements including pupillary distance (PD), segment heights, and frame adjustments
* Processing eyewear orders and ensuring accuracy throughout the ordering and dispensing process
* Verifying completed eyewear for prescription accuracy and quality before delivery
* Adjusting, repairing, and troubleshooting eyewear as needed
* Assisting patients with eyewear warranty concerns
* Maintaining an organized, attractive optical showroom and inventory
* Utilizing practice management software to document orders, payments, and patient information
* Working closely with doctors and team members to ensure a seamless patient experience
* Delivering outstanding customer service while building long-term patient relationships

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in computer usage.
Strong customer service orientation.
Basic math skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Maintain a professional appearance.

*ON THE JOB TRAINING, PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NOT REQUIRED - looking for motivated individuals and willing to train*

Position Details:

Full-time position.
Workdays: Monday to Friday.
Competitive hourly pay, commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive training and education program for professional development.
Opportunity to obtain national certifications through on-the-job training.

We are excited to welcome a dedicated and passionate Optician to our team. If you have the qualifications and enthusiasm to deliver exceptional patient care and service, we encourage you to apply. Join our growing practice and embark on a rewarding career journey.

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person