Optometry Practice- Optician wanted: 5 days/wk Available NOW
We are Borel Eye Doctors; a well-established San Mateo private optometry practice, with an opening for a FULL-time Optician. A minimum of two years optical experience preferred to join our exceptional team.
Certificates and Licenses: ABOC Preferred but not required
Specialized Training Required:
Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to a wide range of patients in assisting with frame selection based on their individual prescriptions.
Know all aspects of VSP patient care / Eyefinity billing
Relay and interpret the information obtained from patient insurance authorizations and properly review benefits and availability for services and materials.
Transcribe doctor prescriptions for patient requests.
Effectively present information and respond to questions from doctors, managers, patients, customers, and the general public.
Superior knowledge of Compulink Eyecare Software Program or similar
Frame adjusting of both metal and zyl materials: manually & hot air warmer & glass beads
Contact lens insertion and removal trainer
Ability to use all equipment and instrumentation related to optician position
Pretest patients when needed
What do we have to offer?
Benefits include: 100% Medical, Dental & Vision after probationary period. 5 Paid sick days annually, 7 paid holidays annually, and PTO accrual- 5 days first year, 10 days second year, 15 days at five years. 401k and matching after 1 year of service. Frame sales commissions on top of hourly wages.
Schedule is permanent full-time position with a fixed schedule as follows :
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 9:30am to 6:00 pm
Thursdays off
Saturdays 8:30am to 3:30pm.
Your work schedule will be Thursdays and Sundays off.
Compensation: We provide hourly plus commissions compensation to start DOE. ABOC preferred, and 2 years recent optician experience for consideration.
If you are interested in what we have to offer, and are the ideal candidate the above job descriptionwe can't wait to hear from you
Local Applicants within commuting distance ONLY, no relocation applicants
Please forward: cover letter and current resume via e-mail or fax: 650-570-7124
No calls please