Optician / Optical Dispenser
Have you always wanted to feel like you’re making a real difference in people’s lives? To work in a supportive environment with room to learn and grow? If you are a natural team player who takes pride in your work, a career at Opto-mization is just what you’re looking for.
Our services offer everything from helping children succeed in school and build confidence, to supporting adults recovering from concussion and helping seniors maintain independence, balance, and quality of life. Every member of our team plays a critical role in helping the people we serve.
About Us
Opto-mization is an Optometry and Vision Therapy Clinic at the forefront of the profession. Visit our website to learn more about what we do, and watch the TEDx talk "Overlooking Our Vision" to see the passion and purpose behind our work.
Our office is a place we enjoy being, and our culture is built on five fundamental values:
- Team Player
- Accountability
- Pride & Passion in Our Work
- Humility
- Respect
We are looking for a Full-Time Optician to join our growing team. At Opto-mization, our Opticians are trusted professionals who help patients find the best visual solutions for their needs while delivering an exceptional patient experience. This is more than a typical optical position—you will be part of a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to changing lives through vision.
What We Are Looking For
- Licensed Optician
- Strong customer service and relationship-building skills
- Professional and friendly demeanor
- Organized with exceptional attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Strong computer skills
- Knowledge of ophthalmic lenses, frame styling, lens coatings, and optical products
- Experience with optical software and electronic health records is an asset
- Passion for continuous learning and professional growth
Duties Include
- Assisting patients in selecting frames and lenses that meet their visual, lifestyle, and aesthetic needs
- Educating patients on lens options, coatings, treatments, and specialty products
- Taking accurate optical measurements, including PDs, segment heights, and frame fitting measurements
- Adjusting, repairing, and fitting eyewear to ensure optimal comfort and vision
- Processing and verifying spectacle orders
- Troubleshooting eyewear concerns and resolving patient issues
- Maintaining inventory of frames, lenses, and optical supplies
- Managing third-party insurance claims and billing
- Collaborating closely with Optometrists, Vision Therapists, and administrative staff
- Ensuring exceptional patient care throughout the dispensing process
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and professional optical environment
- Participating in ongoing training and development opportunities
Benefits
- Annual Health Spending Account after 6 months
- Investment in career development, education, and professional growth
- Optical / Eye Care Benefits
- Company Events
- On-site Parking
- Paid Time Off
- Store Discount
- Tuition Reimbursement
A Final Note
Opto-mization is currently growing, which means roles have the potential to evolve as the company expands. We are looking for team members who are adaptable, comfortable with change, and excited by opportunities for personal and professional development.
No phone calls please.
Thank you for taking the time to learn about our opportunities. We look forward to meeting
Work Location: In Person
Pay: $26.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Work Location: In person