Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Licensed Optician, where your expertise will directly enhance patients' vision and overall well-being. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care by assisting with eyewear selection, fitting, and adjustments, ensuring each individual receives personalized service. Your optical experience and knowledge of medical terminology will help deliver accurate assessments and support the clinical team. We value energetic professionals who are passionate about improving lives through quality eye care and are eager to grow within a collaborative environment.
Duties
- Assist patients in selecting eyewear that best suits their needs, style, and lifestyle, ensuring optimal fit and comfort
- Conduct thorough eye measurements, including pupillary distance and frame fitting to ensure precise prescriptions
- Educate patients on lens options, lens coatings, and proper eyewear maintenance to promote long-term satisfaction
- Collaborate with optometrists and ophthalmologists to support patient care plans, including understanding medical terminology relevant to eye health
- Manage inventory of frames, lenses, and accessories to maintain an organized and efficient workspace
- Utilize electronic health records systems such as Epic to document patient interactions accurately and securely
- Provide specialized assistance for pediatrics and senior care patients, addressing unique vision needs with patience and professionalism
Experience
- Proven optical experience with a strong understanding of eyewear products, fittings, and patient service standards
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to eye health and vision correction procedures
- Experience working with electronic health record systems like Epic is highly desirable
- Knowledge of pediatric eye care practices and senior care considerations is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to excel in sales while maintaining a focus on patient-centered care
- Strong communication skills to effectively educate patients about their options and foster trust in the provider-patient relationship
Join us in making a difference by providing expert optical services in a lively, supportive environment. Your dedication will help brighten lives through clear vision while advancing your career in a rewarding healthcare setting.
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person