What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at Eyesite Family Vision Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Optician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting customers in selecting and fitting eyewear, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring accurate prescription orders.
Responsibilities
- Assist customers in selecting frames that complement their appearance and meet their prescription requirements
- Take accurate measurements to ensure proper fit of eyeglasses and contact lenses
- Educate customers on lens options, coatings, and treatments
- Adjust and repair eyewear as needed
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Work closely with optometrists to ensure seamless patient care
Requirements
- Knowledge of anatomy related to the eye and vision
- Familiarity with medical records and terminology
- Understanding of retail math for pricing and billing purposes
- Proficiency in medical coding for insurance claims
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Ability to perform basic laboratory tests related to eyewear
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems like Epic is beneficial
- Compassion and patience when working with senior patients
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Ability to Commute:
- Gainesville, GA 30501 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Gainesville, GA 30501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25