Find & Apply For Optician Jobs in Benld, Illinois

Duties:

• Assist customers in selecting and fitting eyeglasses and contact lenses based on their prescription and personal preferences.
• Take accurate measurements of customers' eyes and facial features to ensure proper fit and alignment of eyewear.
• Educate customers on lens options, coatings, and treatments to help them make informed decisions.
• Process orders for eyewear, including verifying insurance coverage, submitting claims, and handling payment transactions.
• Adjust and repair eyeglasses as needed to ensure optimal comfort and functionality for customers.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and billing information for each customer.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving complaints, and ensuring overall satisfaction.

Experience:

• Previous experience working as an optician or in a similar role within the optical industry is not necessary. On-the-job training available.
• Proficiency in medical billing procedures and knowledge of insurance plans related to vision care.
• Familiarity with retail math concepts to assist customers with pricing, discounts, and promotions.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique for maintaining a clean and sterile environment when handling contact lenses.
• Experience using electronic health record systems.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Retail management experience is a plus.
• Experience working with senior care patients is preferred.

Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the employer.

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person