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Lee's Summit Family Eyecare

Optician

Pay: $18–$20/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Lee's Summit, MO (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$41,810 / year median in Missouri

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Optician Lee's Summit Family Eyecare Lees Summit, MO Job Details Full-time $18 - $20 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Customer communication Customer service

Full Job Description Benefits:

Employee discounts Free uniforms Paid time off About the

Role:

Lee's Summit Family Eyecare is looking for a skilled and personable Optician to join our growing team in Lee's Summit, MO! This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your optical expertise to a patient-focused practice where you'll make a real difference in people's lives every day.

Responsibilities:

Recommending frames, lenses, and coatings based on patient lifestyle, visual requirements, and fashion preferences Interpret and verify prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists Take accurate measurements including pupillary distance, segment height, and fitting adjustments Dispense, adjust, and repair eyeglasses and frames to ensure proper fit and comfort Verify insurance, understand (or have willing to learn) coverage and process claims Process and verify optical lab orders for accuracy and quality Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and contact lens care Maintain optical inventory and assist with frame board management including meeting with reps Maintaining accurate records of prescriptions, orders, and payments

Requirements:

Previous experience as an Optician or in an optical retail environment preferred Strong knowledge of lens types, coatings, and frame materials Excellent customer service and communication skills Detail-oriented with strong measuring and fitting accuracy Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment Familiarity with optical practice management software is a plus

About Us:

Lee's Summit Family Eyecare is a trusted vision care provider proudly serving the Lee's Summit, MO community with comprehensive eye exams and a wide selection of eyewear. Our patients love us for our personalized care and friendly atmosphere, and our team members thrive in a supportive, close-knit environment where every patient interaction matters.