What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at Covington Vision Center?
*Job Summary*
As an Optician, you will play a crucial role in assisting customers with selecting eyeglasses. while ensuring precise fittings to enhance their vision and overall comfort.
*Duties*
- Interpret prescriptions written by optometrists or ophthalmologists
- Assist customers in selecting eyeglass frames that complement their features and personal style
- Take precise measurements to ensure proper fitting of eyeglasses or contact lenses
- Educate customers on proper eyewear care and maintenance
- Adjust and repair eyewear as needed
- Process orders for eyewear
- Maintain accurate customer records
*Skills*
- Proficiency in retail sales techniques
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to the eyes
- Familiarity with ophthalmic equipment and procedures
- Ability to perform aseptic techniques when handling eyewear
- Familiarity with vital signs measurement for patient assessment
- Experience in laboratory work related to vision testing
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.00 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19