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Mountainview Vision Center
Optician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Optician fits eyeglasses and contact lenses according to prescriptions written by optometrists and ophthalmologists. Helps customers choose eyeglass frames and contact lenses, and repairs or refits broken frames. Works in the office of an optometrist or physician, or in a store that sells eyeglasses.
$45,229 / year median in Arizona
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Optician Mountainview Vision Center is looking for a dependable, motivated Optician to join our optical team. We are looking for someone who is a fast learner, detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable learning how to troubleshoot optical issues . Experience in optical is helpful, but we are willing to train the right person who is eager to learn and wants to become confident in all aspects of the optical department. Responsibilities Help patients select and order glasses based on their prescription, needs, and insurance benefits Accurately place and process eyewear orders Learn to troubleshoot problems with glasses, lenses, prescriptions, measurements, and orders Understand and follow each patient's vision insurance plan and benefits Verify that orders are accurate and meet insurance and office requirements Assist with frame and optical inventory Help maintain an organized and well-stocked optical department Assist with contact lens orders, inventory, and other contact lens-related responsibilities Communicate with optical labs regarding orders, corrections, remakes, and other order-related needs Follow up on outstanding orders and help resolve delays or problems Maintain accurate documentation and follow office procedures Assist with other optical duties as needed This position does not include dispensing duties. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who: Learns quickly and is comfortable learning detailed information Is dependable and takes responsibility for their work Has strong attention to detail Is organized and able to follow orders from beginning to completion Enjoys helping patients Can communicate professionally with patients, coworkers, insurance companies, and optical labs Is willing to learn vision insurance plans and optical terminology Can recognize a problem and work toward finding a solution Works well as part of a team Is comfortable receiving training and feedback Wants to continue learning and growing in the optical field Optical experience is preferred, but attitude, reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to learn are extremely important to us.
Pay:
From $17.00 per hourWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance