What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at Beachside Optometry?
Responsibilities:
- Assist customers in selecting and fitting eyeglasses, frames, and lenses based on their prescription and personal preferences
- Take accurate measurements of customers' eyes and facial features to ensure proper fit and comfort of eyewear
- Educate customers on lens options, coatings, and treatments to help them make informed decisions
- Adjust and repair eyewear as needed to ensure proper fit and function
- Maintain accurate records of customer prescriptions, orders, and payments
- Collaborate with optometrists and ophthalmologists to ensure accurate prescription fulfillment
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction
Experience:
- Previous experience as an optician or in a similar role preferred
- Strong knowledge of optical physiology and eye anatomy
- Familiarity with medical coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT codes
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems, such as Epic, for managing patient information
- Experience in retail management or sales is a plus, especially in the optical industry
- Knowledge of pediatric eyewear needs and considerations is beneficial
- Familiarity with retail math for pricing calculations and inventory management
As an Optician, you will play a crucial role in helping customers find the perfect eyewear to meet their vision needs. You will utilize your knowledge of optical physiology and eye anatomy to provide personalized recommendations and ensure proper fit. Your expertise in sales and retail management will contribute to the overall success of our optical department.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing exceptional eye care services. Apply today to start your rewarding career as an Optician!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Optician: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24