Optician
$73,195–$91,499 year
On-siteRye, New York, United States
Job Summary
Greet and assist patients in selecting eyeglass frames and lenses based on prescription, lifestyle, and personal preference. Accurately measure and fit eyeglasses to ensure proper alignment and vision correction. Educate patients on eyewear options including anti-reflective coatings, transition lenses, and progressive lenses. Dispense eyewear, verify prescriptions, and make necessary adjustments for comfort and function. Process eyewear orders through approved vendors and track progress to ensure timely delivery. Maintain optical inventory, including ordering, receiving, and displaying frames. Perform minor repairs and adjustments to patient eyewear as needed. Maintain accurate patient records in the practice management system while ensuring compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and company policies.
Required Qualifications
- Optician licensure
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and professionalism
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience in an optical or healthcare setting
- Strong knowledge of eyeglass frames, lenses, and contact lenses
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to use practice management software and basic computer applications
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