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Eye Associates Of New Mexico
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.
$48,617 / year median in New Mexico
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Optician Eye Associates Of New Mexico - 3.4 Rio Rancho, NM Job Details Full-time From $16 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description Join Eye Associates of New Mexico (EANM) as a full-time, Optician, and play a vital role in planning and coordinating Optical Department operations. From guiding patients through lens and frame selection to ensuring smooth patient flow in the optical shop, your work will make a daily impact. If you're detail-oriented, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is more than a job—it's a launchpad for your career. Starting pay $16.00 per hour +, depending on skills, experience or ABO Certification Why Choose Us? Paid on-the-job training Largest Ophthalmology & Optometry practice in the Southwest Commission opportunities to boost your earnings A culture of mentorship and support from day one Schedule & Work-Life Balance Full-Time Position Typically, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with an occasional Saturday. Enjoy true work-life balance while doing meaningful work every day What We're Looking For 1+ years of patient service in optical preferred (but not required) Strong communication and people skills ABO Certification a plus—we'll train and support you if you don't have it yet A team player ready to grow in a patient-centered environment What You'll Do Fit, adjust, and dispense eyeglasses Educate patients on lens options and frame selection Interpret prescriptions from ophthalmologists/optometrists Maintain patient records and manage inventory