ABO-Certified Optician & Eyewear Specialist

University of Houston System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Houston System is seeking an optician to instruct and supervise optometry students in selection, fitting and dispensing eyewear. The role oversees a heavy patient load to ensure the highest standard of care. Responsibilities include training students, fabricating spectacles and verifying prescriptions.

Preferred ABO certification and conversational Spanish; applicants should have at least one year of relevant experience. Equal opportunity employer; security checks apply.

Qualifications

• ABO certification required.
• Conversational Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instructs, evaluates and trains optometry students in selection, fitting and dispensing eyewear.
• Oversees students while handling a heavy patient load, ensuring quality patient care.
• Fabricates spectacles in the finishing lab and verifies prescriptions.

Skills

Spanish language

Education

ABO certification

Job description

University of Houston System is seeking an optician to instruct and supervise optometry students in selection, fitting and dispensing eyewear. The role oversees a heavy patient load to ensure the highest standard of care. Responsibilities include training students, fabricating spectacles and verifying prescriptions.

Preferred ABO certification and conversational Spanish; applicants should have at least one year of relevant experience. Equal opportunity employer; security checks apply.