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.
an Optician! Are you passionate about helping people, have an eye for style and detail, and enjoy creating meaningful relationships with patients? For more than 30 years, Riemer Eye Center has been providing exceptional eye care to our communities. We are proud to be a trusted healthcare provider built on compassion, teamwork, and a commitment to helping our patients achieve their best vision. When you join Riemer Eye Center, you don't just become an employee—you become part of a family. Why Riemer Eye Center? At Riemer Eye Center, we believe great vision care is about more than glasses and contacts—it is about helping people feel confident, comfortable, and cared for. Our Opticians play an important role in helping patients find the perfect eyewear while providing exceptional customer service and creating an experience patients remember. If you enjoy working with people, have a passion for fashion and eyewear, and want to be part of a supportive healthcare team, this may be the perfect opportunity for you! What You'll Do as an Optician As an Optician at Riemer Eye Center, you will help patients throughout their eyewear journey by: Welcoming patients and creating a warm, personalized experience. Assisting patients in selecting eyewear that fits their lifestyle, vision needs, and personal style. Taking accurate measurements and ensuring proper frame fit. Educating patients on lens options, coatings, and eyewear products. Preparing and dispensing prescription eyewear. Assisting with frame selection and adjustments. Providing exceptional follow-up service and building lasting patient relationships. Working closely with Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, Technicians, and the entire Riemer Eye Center team. Maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming optical area. Helping patients see better and feel their best! What We're Looking For We are looking for a team member who brings professionalism, compassion, and a passion for helping others. To be considered for employment, candidates must: Have a positive, energetic "Can Do" attitude. Enjoy working with people and providing outstanding customer service. Demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail. Have a favorable work and/or school history with excellent references. Be dependable, punctual, and someone the team can count on. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Be comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Be eager to learn, grow, and develop their optical skills. Maintain a professional appearance and represent Riemer Eye Center with pride. Previous optical experience is preferred but not required—we are willing to train the right candidate with the right attitude and willingness to learn! Why Build Your Career at Riemer Eye Center? When you join our team, you become part of a healthcare organization with a proud history and a strong future. You'll have the opportunity to: Work with experienced eye care professionals. Build valuable optical and healthcare skills. Help patients look and feel their best. Develop meaningful relationships with patients and their families. Grow your career in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Be part of a practice that truly treats patients and employees like family.
Pay:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off