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McFarland Clinic PC

Sales Associate/Optician (FT) | Optometry | South Ames | 2026-176

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Ames, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

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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.

$42,167 / year median in Iowa

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

McFarland Clinic is currently accepting application for Sales Associate/Optician for its South Ames office. Candidates should be service-oriented, a team player, and be able to provide extraordinary care, every day to our patients.

Responsibilities include:

repair, adjust & dispense prescription lenses and frames. Measures and fits all eye wear. Takes measurement and evaluates patients for assistance in lens design. Files paperwork to insurance. Completes daily sales and receipts. Prepares bank deposits, working with MD's and OD's to ensure that patients receive proper eye wear in accordance with McFarland Clinic's Core Values and Promise.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Certification/License ABO certified preferred, not required.

Day :

Monday -

Friday Hours :

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Experience Two year of optical industry experience preferred, but not required. On the job training available. Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire. Benefits McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here for details. McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring professionals, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! We value quality care and extraordinary service, trusting relationships and an exceptional workplace. Our organization has more than 75 years experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve. McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer McFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.