Who we are looking for:
People who are passionate about the care of our patients, who want to be part of a team that puts our patients first, who work well with a team of professionals, and who want a successful career where your efforts make a difference. We want people who are tech-savvy, enthusiastic, care about others, and want to work in a fast paced and fun environment.
Benefits:
We have an excellent benefit package (some benefits are dependent on full time or part time status) including:
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Insurance – health, dental, group term life, and short term disability
- Uniform allowance
- Jury duty pay
- Traditional and Roth 401k with match
- Profit sharing contribution
- Awards program
- Continued education & advanced training opportunities
- Employee discounts
Wage Range: $17.60 – $24.25 dependent on certification
Work hours are somewhere between 7 am and 5:30 pm dependent on the position and patient needs. Some positions may work on a Saturday rotation with hours between 7 am and 12 pm.
This is a full time position. An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability.
$1000 sign on bonus with no ABOC and a $2000 sign on bonus with an ABOC!
Responsibilities:
As our Optician, you will assist and educate patients in appropriate selection of optical goods for patient’s needs.
What You’ll Do Every Day
• Take necessary measurements
• Process orders, post charges, and enter insurance into the computer system
• Dispense optical goods, as well as perform repairs & adjustments
• Assist with contact lens teachings
• Assist with inventory control, and answer department telephones
Qualifications & Skills Needed:
• High school graduate
• Optical experience
• ABO certification is not mandatory, but opticians are encouraged to obtain certification
• Adapt and fit corrective eyewear, including eyeglasses and contact lenses as prescribed
• Excellent communication, attention to detail, and customer service skills
• Optical knowledge to educate patients regarding availability/use of optical products
• Computer skills