Optician

Full job description

For over 30 years, Bluebonnet Eye Care (formerly Abba Optical) has served northwest San Antonio. We specialize in primary eye care, custom contact lenses, Dry Eye treatment, diabetic eye exams, and co-management of LASIK/Cataract surgery. With our large selection of affordable to luxury European and even custom frames and lenses, we are sure to find a frame to fit every lifestyle. We are committed to providing the best possible eye care as well as VIP optical experience.

Overview of the Position:

Bluebonnet Eye Care is looking for a full time Optician/Receptionist who is responsible for providing excellent customer service, establishing patient rapport, assisting patients in choosing frames, lenses, and add ons, verifying and filing vision insurances, and scheduling patients exams.

Essential Duties / Functions / Responsibilities of the Job:

• Responsible for greeting and checking-in patients
• Ability to multi-task, pay attention to detail and operate efficiently
• Operate as a team player, maintain a professional attitude, and communicate politely and effectively
• Assist patients in choosing their perfect glasses
• Manage the front desk and perform office tasks throughout the day in between patient care
• Previous experience as an Optician technician required

Educational / Experience Requirements / Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

Preferred experience:

· Optician/receptionist

· Experience in an Optometry/Ophthalmology setting

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for long periods of time and occasionally required to lift up to 20 pounds

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Holiday pay
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday (no weekends)
• Overtime may be offered occasionally but not required

Ability to Relocate:

• Relocation assistance not provided

Work Location: In Office

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Commission pay

Experience:

• Ophthalmology/Optometry: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Ophthalmic Technician (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• San Antonio, TX 78230 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $19