What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at Mint Optometry?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a bright, detail oriented and compassionate Optician to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our optometrists in providing exceptional eye care services to our patients. Patient and customer satisfaction is very important to us. Great interpersonal and phone skills are a must as well as Bilingual in English/Korean.
Duties:
- Conduct preliminary testing on patients, including AR and NCT.
- Prepare patients for examinations by gathering medical history and explaining procedures.
- Guide patients in selecting frames and explain their vision insurance allowance to help them and finalize the sales.
- Perform diagnostic tests such as visual field testing, and retinal imaging.
- Assist with contact lens fittings, insertion, and removal instructions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using electronic medical record systems.
- Handle administrative tasks like scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, and processing billing.
Skills:
- EHR and computer skills
- Experience with VSP, Eyemed, and Spectera.
- Enthusiastic
- Friendly customer service in-person and over the phone.
- Excellent patience care
If you are passionate about eye care, possess the required skills, and are looking to grow in the field of optometry, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Experience:
- Optical: 1 year preferred
- No experience can apply as well
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Optical: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Korean (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Irvine, CA 92604 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- La Palma, CA 90623: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $27