Optician Technician

Brain & Eye Connection Vision Clinic is looking for a seasoned optician to add to our growing team.

Optician Responsibilities:

• Greet all patients in a pleasant, and professional manner.
• Be professional in appearance and manner.
• Assist patients in selecting the appropriate eyewear based on what the doctor is recommending.
• Educate customers on lens options, coatings, and frame materials to help them make informed decisions.
• Take all optical measurements needed to make a pair of eyeglass lenses.
• Adjust and repair eyewear as needed, including replacing nose pads, temple tips, and screws.
• Respond to phone calls in a professionally and timely.
• Keep the optical shop and frame boards clean and organized.
• Take payments when needed and ensure that they are applied to EMR Software accurately.
• Daily inspection of jobs before they are dispensed. Look for AR, tint, scratches, and power accuracy.
• Call patients to let them know glasses are ready the same day they come in.
• Collaborate with optometrists to ensure accurate prescription fulfillment.
• This position will also assist the Optometrist with technician roles as time allows.

Optician Skills are required - 1 year experience. Knowledge of eye anatomy, common eye conditions, and treatment options is a necessity.

Electronic Medical Records Systems: Proficiency in using EMR systems for inventory management and sales transactions.

Experience maintaining accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

HIPAA: Knowledge of patient privacy laws and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion

Medical Coding: Familiarity with medical coding systems for billing vision and medical insurance companies for optical services.

Customer Service Skills: Ability to work effectively with all ages and provide exceptional service and build long-term relationships.

We look forward to speaking with you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $18