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Optician

Pro Vision Center
Auburn, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Overview

Pro Vision Center is a locally owned Eyewear store, looking for a Optician to become a part of our teams in Auburn & South Portland. (Preferably 3 years of experience; rate of pay will change depending on experience)

Currently we are looking to hire in our Auburn location, and South Portland locations. Ideally our perfect candidate would have reliable means of transportation to be available to work between our two stores.

As an Optician, you will play a crucial role in the eye care team, assisting patients with their eyewear needs and ensuring they receive the highest level of service. You will be responsible for interpreting prescriptions, fitting and adjusting eyeglasses, and providing exceptional customer service. Your expertise in optical products and knowledge of medical terminology will be essential in creating a positive experience for our patients.

Duties

  • Interpret and verify optical prescriptions to ensure accuracy.
  • Assist patients in selecting appropriate eyewear based on their needs and preferences.
  • Fit and adjust eyeglasses to ensure proper alignment and comfort.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and patient information.
  • Provide education to patients regarding eyewear care and maintenance.
  • Stay updated on the latest optical technologies and trends to provide informed recommendations.

Skills
Candidates should possess a combination of essential skills to excel in this role, including:

  • Customer Service: At Pro Vision Center we are known for how we will go above and beyond the typical standard. From the beginning of the interaction with finding the right fit, to the end with possible troubleshooting with lenses. We strive to always create a positive experience for each patient.
  • Medical terminology: Familiarity with terms related to eye care and vision.
  • Anatomy knowledge: Understanding of the anatomy of the eye for better patient interaction.
  • Medical records management: Ability to maintain organized patient records efficiently.
  • Sales: Strong sales skills to assist customers effectively in choosing eyewear.
  • Retail sales experience: Background in retail sales is beneficial for customer interactions.

Being a locally owned business fosters a workplace where every voice is heard, and collaboration thrives. In this supportive, non-competitive environment, our opticians excel, creating a welcoming atmosphere where patients can trust us to guide them to the best decision for their eyes.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.99 - $20.99 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Commission pay

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $21

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