Bilingual Optician & Front Desk Specialist

MACIAS FAMILY EYE CARE INC; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Competitive compensation

Great work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

MACIAS FAMILY EYE CARE INC is seeking an Optician to join the team. You will speak with patients to learn eyewear needs, take facial measurements, and help them choose frames and lenses based on requirements and insurance coverage.

You will explain pricing and HIPAA regulations while maintaining excellent customer service. The role focuses on patient interaction, frame fitting, and collaboration with the ophthalmic lab to fulfill orders, with an emphasis on confidentiality and compliant

Qualifications

• Spanish speaking required.
• State license/optometry license with the state desired.
• Previous optometrist’s experience desired.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Meet and talk with patients to learn their eyewear needs.
• Make frame suggestions and assist patients in choosing options.
• Take facial measurements for proper frame fit.
• Prepare orders for the ophthalmic lab.
• Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options.
• Operate under HIPAA and confidentiality regulations.
• Answer phones and schedule appointments, help fill cancellations or avoid no-shows.
• Confirm upcoming visits.
• Verify insurance eligibility and authorizations online.

Skills

Spanish language

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

HIPAA compliance

Education

State optometry license

Job description

MACIAS FAMILY EYE CARE INC is seeking an Optician to join the team. You will speak with patients to learn eyewear needs, take facial measurements, and help them choose frames and lenses based on requirements and insurance coverage.

You will explain pricing and HIPAA regulations while maintaining excellent customer service. The role focuses on patient interaction, frame fitting, and collaboration with the ophthalmic lab to fulfill orders, with an emphasis on confidentiality and compliant