About Us
We are a thriving optometry practice seeking a skilled optician to join our patient-focused team. Our practice values exceptional customer service and quality eye care in a friendly, professional environment.
Position Overview
We're hiring for an optician, someone who sells glasses at our office. While optical experience is preferred, we value attitude and culture fit over experience and are willing to train the right candidate.
Hours & Benefits
-8-hour shifts
-Limited weekend hours for excellent work-life balance
-Opportunity for growth in a thriving practice
-PTO, sick leave, 401K, and more
Key Responsibilities
-Frame styling and eyewear recommendations tailored to patient needs and preferences
-Measuring and fitting glasses with precision and attention to detail
-Explaining lens options, materials, and treatments to help patients make informed decisions
-Verifying and interpreting insurance benefits (particularly VSP)
-Processing eyewear orders and managing quality control
-Troubleshooting and adjusting eyewear for optimal fit and comfort
-Maintaining optical inventory and display areas
-Contributing to sales goals while prioritizing patient satisfaction
Qualifications
-Proven experience as an optician preferred but not required
-Strong knowledge of frame brands, lens designs, and optical technologies
-Excellent sales ability with a consultative, non-pushy approach
-Insurance billing experience, especially with vision plans
-Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
-Ability to build rapport with patients of all ages
-Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
-Tech-savvy with optical software and equipment
What Sets You Apart
-Passion for helping patients find eyewear they'll love
-Ability to explain complex optical concepts in easy-to-understand terms
-Talent for multitasking in a fast-paced environment
-Commitment to ongoing learning about industry innovations
Compensation: $25-35/hour. Pay will be based on experience and eagerness to learn.
How to Apply: Please respond with your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you're passionate about joining our office.
Join our vision care team where you'll combine technical expertise with creativity to help patients see and look their best!