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Optician
About the job Optician
We are a family-oriented private, full-service eye care practice dedicated to providing the finest eye care possible. We are committed to delivering exceptional services with a personal touch. We are looking for a talented Optician to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for precision, a flair for fashion, and a desire to help others see better, this opportunity is for you!
Key responsibilities of the Optician include:
- Design & Fit: Measure, design, fit, and adapt lenses and frames for patients based on optical prescriptions.
- Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service, assisting patients in selecting frames and ensuring the perfect fit for their eyewear.
- Precision & Accuracy: Prepare work orders for optical labs, verify the exactness of finished lenses, and make necessary adjustments.
- Eyewear/Inventory Management: Manage eyewear orders and perform quality inspections. Oversee and manage inventory of frames and other optical products. Ensure optimal stock levels, coordinate orders with vendors, and maintain accurate record-keeping to support the practices operational needs.
- Patient Education: Educate patients on proper eyeglass care and provide follow-up services including adjustments and repairs.
- Vendor Management: Negotiate and manage vendor accounts to ensure maximum discount potential and timely delivery of orders.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with prescribing providers, assist in training new personnel, and collaborate with the employees at your location.
Why Work With Us?
- Competitive Pay: Base salary plus opportunity for bonus based on optical shop growth
- Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for training and career advancement within our organization.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team where your contributions are valued and make a difference in our patients' lives.
Qualifications for the Optician include:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in optical (private practice preferred)
- Ability to work independently
- Strong knowledge of lens fabrication and eyewear products
- Proven background in sales, with a keen eye for fashionable frames
- Excellent organizational, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
- Customer-oriented with a passion for helping others
- Experience with optical practice management software, preferred
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Schedule:
- Monday - Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 530 p.m.
- Friday 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- NO Nights! NO Weekends!
If you are a motivated and organized optician with a passion for both eye care and fashion, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join our dynamic team.