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Magnolia Vision Center

Optician/Optometric Assistant/Customer Service

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.

$38,308 / year median in Texas

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview Do you have a passion for fashion, enjoy working with fun, energetic people, and love helping clients look and feel their best? If you're experienced in retail sales and excited to dive into the world of optical sales, this could be your ideal career! As an Optician, you'll play a key role in helping customers choose eyewear and accessories that perfectly suit their style and needs. You'll guide them through fittings and provide expert advice on product care—all while working in a lively, supportive environment.
Our Culture:
We are an optometry office with a team of people who care. Experience is not necessary but a plus. Our employees know that we invest in their growth and development, and we make sure that they get the training and opportunities to succeed. Our reputation is to provide excellent service with a genuine caring attitude towards everyone we come in contact with an emphasis on teamwork. The office will have a mixture of medical and professional sales environment. We take pride in the way we carry ourselves and the way we represent our company. Positive attitude and an internal sense of helping the office grow and serving patients is a must. We believe that our people are the lifeblood of our business.
Core Values:
Personable, Integrity, Teamwork, Compassion and Hard Working (PITCH). We are happy to train new eager to learn team members. Duties will include but not limited to receptionist, optician, and optometric assistant duties. Expect to be cross trained in multiple areas. Duties will include insurance verification, appointment scheduling, frame ordering, repair, adjustment, sales, contact lenses, exam pre-testing and others. Pay will depend on experience.
Responsibilities Warm Welcomes:
Greet and assist patients with a beaming smile, making every visit memorable from the moment they step in.
Efficient Coordination:
Seamlessly manage appointments, inquiries, and patient flow to ensure a smooth and streamlined experience.
Optical Guru:
Educate patients on our eyewear offerings, guiding them through frame selections and lens options with enthusiasm.
Administrative Brilliance:
Handle phone calls, emails, and paperwork with precision, maintaining an organized and efficient front desk.
Patient Empathy:
Demonstrate genuine care and understanding, creating a welcoming atmosphere that extends beyond just great vision. Provide exceptional customer service by assisting patients with frame and lens selections Skills High School Diploma or GED required. Energetic with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively Enthusiastic about marketing and promoting the practice.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity :
Career Growth :
Thrive in a supportive environment where your potential is nurtured.
Team Camaraderie :
Be part of a close-knit team where collaboration and positivity are the keys to success.
Innovative Environment :
Work with the latest optical technologies and trends.
Benefits:
Pay:
Starting at $14-$18 and up, based on qualifications. Paid federal holidays, 40 hours paid time off year 1, 80 hours paid time off year 2, eye exam and eyewear benefits Work-Life Balance •Benefits are not applicable during the 90 day probationary period If you have a passion for exceptional customer service, attention to detail, and the desire to be part of a dynamic and supportive team, we'd love to meet you. Join our team as an Optician where you can make a difference in the lives of our patients by helping them achieve clear vision through quality eyewear solutions!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): What are your salary expectations? Why are you interested in this position? Share facts or experiences about you that would we should know that makes you a good fit for us? How do you plan to help us grow as an office? What are your core values? Are you currently employed somewhere? When can you start? What are the reasons for any previous work separation or reason to leave your current employment? Ability to
Commute:
Magnolia, TX 77354 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Magnolia, TX 77354: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person