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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Optician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting patients in selecting eyewear, fitting and adjusting glasses, and ensuring optimal vision care. This role requires a strong understanding of optical products and excellent customer service skills to provide an exceptional experience for our clients.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients in selecting appropriate eyewear based on their prescriptions and personal preferences.
- Fit and adjust glasses to ensure proper alignment and comfort for the wearer.
- Maintain accurate medical records and patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Process medical billing and coding for insurance claims related to optical services.
- Provide education to patients regarding lens options, frame styles, and proper eyewear care.
- Manage retail sales transactions, including handling payments and maintaining inventory levels.
- Collaborate with optometrists to ensure seamless patient care and follow-up on any necessary adjustments or repairs.
- Maintain price list of Lenses and Contact Lens, price new frames
- Teaching I & R with new contact lens patients
Requirements
- Previous experience as an Optician or in a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical records management, medical billing, and coding practices is advantageous.
- Strong retail management skills with a focus on customer service excellence.
- A commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
Join us in providing quality eye care services while making a positive impact on our patients' lives!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Sewickley, PA 15143 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20