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MARION EYE CENTERS LTD

Optician

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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.

$44,096 / year median in Illinois

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Optician - Marion Eye Centers (Effingham, IL)
Location:
Effingham, IL Position Type:
Full-Time About Us:
Marion Eye Centers has been providing exceptional eye care for over 40 years, with multiple locations dedicated to offering comprehensive vision services. We are seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Optician to join our team in Pinckneyville.
Job Summary:
The Optician will assist patients with selecting and fitting eyewear, perform frame adjustments, and educate patients about lens options and proper eyewear care. This role also involves maintaining inventory, processing orders, and ensuring excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet and assist patients in selecting frames and lenses based on prescription and personal preferences. Take accurate measurements for proper lens fitting, including PD and segment height. Educate patients on lens types, coatings, and frame materials. Adjust and repair frames as needed. Process eyewear orders and verify prescriptions for accuracy. Maintain and organize frame displays and inventory. Provide outstanding customer service and support the clinic team as needed.
Qualifications:
Previous optical experience preferred but not required - we are willing to train the right candidate. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma or equivalent required.
Benefits:
Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holiday pay Employee discounts on eyewear and services Join Marion Eye Centers and help patients see the world more clearly!