What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at Eye Care Group?
Position to be filled by March 3rd 2025
About the role:
We are looking for a motivated professional to join our team as an optician. We provide patients with the absolute best in quality eye care, and as a part of our team, you provide patients with helpful feedback about which types of glasses would work best for them. Whether you are just getting started on your path to a meaningful career, or striving to grow professionally, we are looking for candidates who are committed to providing the best care to our patients, while demonstrating strong work ethic.
Responsibilities:
include, but not limited to:
- Interpretation of prescriptions written by ophthalmologists and optometrists
- Collection of eye measurements including pupillary distances and bifocal segment heights
- Helping clients select eyeglass and lens treatments including tints and coatings
- Creating work orders for lab technicians to ensure delivery of the proper lenses
- Adjusting eyeglasses to ensure a proper fit
- Repairing broken frames
- Educating clients on proper eyeglass and contact lens care
- Keeping track of orders, prescriptions, and inventory
- Meeting with frame vendors
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic computer knowledge
- Experience in sales (preferred, but will train the right candidate)
- Willing to travel between locations as needed
Skills:
- Great customer service attitude
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to multi-task
Benefits:
- Health and dental insurance
- 401K
- PTO
- Employee discounts
- Bonus pay
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17