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Team Staffing Solutions, Inc.

Optician Technician

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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

Team Staffing is seeking an Optician Technician for a busy eye care office in the Fort Madison area! We're looking for a friendly, customer-focused individual with retail sales experience and strong computer skills. In this role, you'll assist patients with selecting frames, selling eyewear, taking measurements, and providing follow-up care to ensure an exceptional customer experience. If you enjoy helping people, have great communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! This is a full-time, temp-to-hire opportunity ! Call us today at 319-246-1294 for more information! Responsibilities Responsible for internal merchandising of frames, spectacle lenses and eyewear accessories, as well as all product support functions. Dispensing of eyewear, sales and follow-up service to patients.
Basic Functions:
Create displays, assist patients with frame selection, measuring and specifying frame orders, placing frame orders, checking RX and quality when eyewear orders are received, calling patients to schedule eyewear pickup, explaining patient adaptation to new lenses and care of lenses, two week follow-up with patient, maintaining clean and neat frame style area, return of broken warranty frames to supplier, tracking of delayed patient RX's, eyewear adjustments and repairs. Interpreting optical prescriptions written by optometrists or ophthalmologists; Giving advice to patients on lens type, frames and styling; Taking frame and facial measurements to ensure correct fit and positioning; Advising partially sighted patients on the use of low vision aids; Advising patients when adjustments or repairs to spectacles are needed; Selecting, managing and ordering a range of optical approved products; Ordering lenses from approved labs; Checking lenses on delivery to ensure that they meet the required specifications; Arranging and maintaining dispensing area displays; Assisting with general office duties included but not limited to answering the phone, scheduling appointments, greeting patients etc. Team Staffing is an
Equal Opportunity Employer Pay:
From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Referral program Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person