What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at Prairie Eye Center?
Are you a visionary professional who wants to enhance people's lives by helping them see the world more clearly? Are you ready to step into a role where you'll use your expertise to create a profound impact on individuals' quality of life? We are seeking an exceptional Optician to join our dynamic team and redefine the way people experience the world through their eyes. This position is onsite at Prairie Eye Center in our Springfield, IL, office. The salary range for this position is $18 - $19 per hour. We have both full-time and part-time openings. No weekends!
As a Prairie Eye Center Optician, you will be the architect of optical excellence, utilizing your mastery of optics, fashion sense, and patient-centric approach to craft personalized eyewear solutions. Your exceptional skills will not only enhance vision, but will also inspire confidence and style in our patients.
Responsibilities:
· Optical Mastery:Utilize your profound understanding of optics to accurately assess prescriptions, customize lens materials, and expertly fit eyewear, ensuring optimal visual acuity and comfort for each individual.
· Fashion Forward:Combine your passion for eyewear trends and styling with your deep technical knowledge to guide customers in selecting frames that reflect their personality and enhance their unique style.
· Personalized Consultations: Build meaningful relationships with patients through attentive consultations, actively listening to their needs, and recommending tailored solutions that align with their lifestyle and preferences.
· Technology Integration: Stay at the forefront of technological advancements in the optical industry, exploring cutting-edge lens technologies and frame materials to deliver innovative solutions to our customers.
· Team Collaboration:Collaborate seamlessly with our team of eye care professionals, sharing your knowledge and insights to ensure a holistic approach to eye health and wellness for our customers.
· Patient Education:Empower patients with knowledge about their eyewear options, lens coatings, and maintenance techniques, ensuring they make informed decisions for long-term eye care.
Requirements:
· Optician with a minimum of six months of experience, showcasing a track record of delivering exceptional customer service and optical solutions.
· Must possess the physical, mental, and cognitive skills needed to complete essential tasks, including abilities such as learning, remembering, focusing, categorizing, and integrating information for comprehension, problem-solving, and timely decision-making.
· Aesthetic sensibility and an eye for fashion trends, enabling you to provide style-forward guidance to customers.
· Proficient in using optical equipment and software systems to measure, fit, and adjust eyewear.
If you are ready to embark on an exciting journey of optical innovation, where your expertise and passion will shape the way people see and experience the world, apply now to join our team as an Optician at Prairie Eye Center. Together, let's make vision a vibrant reality.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19